Sermons, Volym 3T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1802 |
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Sida 17
... defire of honour which is congenial to man , afpire to the gratification of this paf- fion by methods which are worthy of his nature . Let him not reft on any of those external diftinctions which vanity has con- trived to introduce ...
... defire of honour which is congenial to man , afpire to the gratification of this paf- fion by methods which are worthy of his nature . Let him not reft on any of those external diftinctions which vanity has con- trived to introduce ...
Sida 19
... defire it : It wear- eth a crown , and triumpheth for ever ; bav- ing gotten the victory , friving for undefiled rewards . Wifdom is the breath of the power of God , and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty ...
... defire it : It wear- eth a crown , and triumpheth for ever ; bav- ing gotten the victory , friving for undefiled rewards . Wifdom is the breath of the power of God , and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty ...
Sida 55
... defire of penetrating far- ther than is allowed us into that dark and unknown region . Futurity belongs to God ; and happy for us is that myfterious veilį with which his wifdom has covered it . Were it in our power to lift up the veil ...
... defire of penetrating far- ther than is allowed us into that dark and unknown region . Futurity belongs to God ; and happy for us is that myfterious veilį with which his wifdom has covered it . Were it in our power to lift up the veil ...
Sida 73
... defire- able to increase his opulence , or to advance his rank , yet what he ought to hold much more facred is , to maintain his integrity and honour . If thefe be forfeited , wealth or ftation will have few charms left . They . will ...
... defire- able to increase his opulence , or to advance his rank , yet what he ought to hold much more facred is , to maintain his integrity and honour . If thefe be forfeited , wealth or ftation will have few charms left . They . will ...
Sida 103
... Defires of pleasure ufher in temptation , and forward the growth of diforderly paffions . Minifters of vice are feldom wanting to en- courage and flatter the paffions of the young . Inferiors ftudy to creep into fa- vour , by fervile ...
... Defires of pleasure ufher in temptation , and forward the growth of diforderly paffions . Minifters of vice are feldom wanting to en- courage and flatter the paffions of the young . Inferiors ftudy to creep into fa- vour , by fervile ...
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affume againſt alfo amidſt arife ariſe behold bitterneſs bleffed cauſe character Chriftian conduct confcience confequence confider confiderable courfe courſe death defire difpofitions diftinction diftrefs divine duties earth envy evil facrament facred fafe faid fame fcenes fecret felves fenfe fenfibility fentiments feveral fhall fhew fhould firft fituation fociety fome fometimes foon forrows fortune foul fources fpirit friends ftate ftation fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofed fupport fure goodneſs happineſs heart heaven Hence higheſt himſelf honour human intereft itſelf juft laft laſt lefs look Lord mankind meaſure ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferve occafion ourſelves paffions pafs paſt patience perfons pleaſures poffefs praiſe prefent principle proper purfuits purpoſe racter raiſed rank reaſon refpect reft religion rife ſcenes SERM ſhall ſtate temper thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion truft univerfe uſeful virtue virtuous whofe whoſe wiſdom
Populära avsnitt
Sida 320 - For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Sida 19 - For she is the breath of the power of God, and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty: therefore can no defiled thing fall into her.
Sida 171 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Sida 371 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Sida 9 - They discover talents which in themselves are shining, and which, become highly valuable, when employed in advancing the good of mankind. Hence, they frequently give rise to fame. But a distinction is to be made. between fame and true honour. The former is a loud and noisy applause ; the latter, a more silent and internal homage.
Sida 40 - He who pretends to great sensibility towards men, and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion, no heart to admire and adore the great Father of the universe, has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his sensibility.
Sida 376 - What a profusion of beauty and ornament is poured forth on the face of nature ? What a magnificent spectacle presented to the view of man ? What supply contrived for his wants ? What a variety of objects...
Sida 11 - ... would choose for a superior, could trust in as a friend, and could love as a brother — this is the man, whom in our heart, above all others, we do, we mast honour.
Sida 298 - God, the chief seat of their Father's kingdom. They have every reason to believe, that the objects which are to meet them there, how new and unknown soever, shall all be propitious and friendly. For into the kingdom of his Father, their Lord has declared that he is entered as their forerunner. I go to my Father, and your Father ; to my God, and your God.
Sida 206 - The careless and the imprudent, the giddy and the fickle, the ungrateful and the interested, every where meet us.