Sermons ...: With a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, 2. kötetSharpe & Son, Edwards & Company, [and others], 1820 |
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50. oldal
... concerning happiness and misery , give rise to all the mistaken and dangerous passions which embroil our life . We suffer ourselves to be dazzled by unreal appearances of pleasure . We follow , with precipitancy , whithersoever the ...
... concerning happiness and misery , give rise to all the mistaken and dangerous passions which embroil our life . We suffer ourselves to be dazzled by unreal appearances of pleasure . We follow , with precipitancy , whithersoever the ...
88. oldal
... concerning the future . Accustomed from our infancy to this con- stancy in Nature , we are hardly sensible of the blessing . Familiarity has the same effect here , as in many other enjoyments , to efface grati- tude 88 [ SERM 4 . ON THE ...
... concerning the future . Accustomed from our infancy to this con- stancy in Nature , we are hardly sensible of the blessing . Familiarity has the same effect here , as in many other enjoyments , to efface grati- tude 88 [ SERM 4 . ON THE ...
129. oldal
... concerning our line of con- duct , the first question which occurs to us be , not whether an action is right in itself , and such as a good man ought to perform , but whether it is such as will find acceptance with the world , and be ...
... concerning our line of con- duct , the first question which occurs to us be , not whether an action is right in itself , and such as a good man ought to perform , but whether it is such as will find acceptance with the world , and be ...
141. oldal
... concerning the course which he ought to hold . His mind will be always on the stretch . He will be obliged to listen with anxious attention to every whisper of the popular voice . The demands of those masters whom he has submitted to ...
... concerning the course which he ought to hold . His mind will be always on the stretch . He will be obliged to listen with anxious attention to every whisper of the popular voice . The demands of those masters whom he has submitted to ...
149. oldal
... concerning the im- perfection of that happiness which rests solely on worldly pleasures . These , in their fairest form , are not what they seem to be . They never bestow that complete satisfaction which they promise ; and , therefore ...
... concerning the im- perfection of that happiness which rests solely on worldly pleasures . These , in their fairest form , are not what they seem to be . They never bestow that complete satisfaction which they promise ; and , therefore ...
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actions Almighty amidst appear arise attention behold Benhadad blessed cerning character Christ Christian circumstances comfort conduct conscience CORINTH corruption course crimes darkness death devo disorder dispositions distress divine divine grace duty dwell earth effects enjoy enjoyment eternal evil Father favour fear felicity frailty frequently give glory Gospel guilt happiness hath Hazael heart Heaven Hence honour hope house of mirth house of mourning human nature improvement lence light ligion look Lord mankind ment mercy mind misery moral multitude ness never objects occasion ourselves passions perpetual pleasure possession praise present principle proper Psalm pursuits quires racter reason religion religious rence render rience righteousness rise Sennacherib sentiments shew sion society sorrow soul spirit stancy suffer Syria tain temper thee things thou thoughts tion tural ture vanity vate vice violent virtue virtuous whole wisdom Wisdom of Solomon wise worldly wrath
Népszerű szakaszok
87. oldal - Before I go whence I shall not return, Even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; A land of darkness, as darkness itself; And of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as darkness.
279. oldal - And Hazael said. But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?
153. oldal - Boast not thyself of to-morrow ;for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
341. oldal - O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation. I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so ; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
257. oldal - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither ; for GOD did send me before you to preserve life.
91. oldal - God is not a man, that he should lie, Nor the son of man, that he should repent. Hath he said, and shall he not do it ? Hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good...
356. oldal - ... den. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.
106. oldal - Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need
262. oldal - Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.