Sermons on Practical Subjects: Extracted Chiefly from the Works of Divines of the Last Century. By Richard Burn, ... In Four Volumes. ...T. Cadell, 1774 |
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... things , and are careless of greater . We are overjoyed at a petty accident , and despise great and eternal pleasures . We believe things , not for their reafons and proper arguments , but as they ferve our turns , be they true or falfe ...
... things , and are careless of greater . We are overjoyed at a petty accident , and despise great and eternal pleasures . We believe things , not for their reafons and proper arguments , but as they ferve our turns , be they true or falfe ...
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... things , because we fear them , not because we love them . We are ambi- tious of greatness , and covetous of wealth ; and all that we get by it is , that we are more fplendidly tempted . We make our- felves unfafe by committing ...
... things , because we fear them , not because we love them . We are ambi- tious of greatness , and covetous of wealth ; and all that we get by it is , that we are more fplendidly tempted . We make our- felves unfafe by committing ...
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... thing becomes its objection . And , in every of its stages , we make or find withal fome difficulties . At first we do ... things re- mifsly ; we either court our own danger , or are not zealous for our real fafety . Or if we be right in ...
... thing becomes its objection . And , in every of its stages , we make or find withal fome difficulties . At first we do ... things re- mifsly ; we either court our own danger , or are not zealous for our real fafety . Or if we be right in ...
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... things beyond the Spirit of our de- fires , beyond the quickness , vivacity , and fervour of our minds . For there is but one thing in the world that God hates befides fin , and that is , indifferency and luke- warmness ; which ...
... things beyond the Spirit of our de- fires , beyond the quickness , vivacity , and fervour of our minds . For there is but one thing in the world that God hates befides fin , and that is , indifferency and luke- warmness ; which ...
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... thing , without which he cannot be happy ; or that he should fpend his religion upon a trifle ; and if it be not a trifle , that he fhould not spend his affections upon it . If our prayers be for temporal things , I shall not need to ...
... thing , without which he cannot be happy ; or that he should fpend his religion upon a trifle ; and if it be not a trifle , that he fhould not spend his affections upon it . If our prayers be for temporal things , I shall not need to ...
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Sida 22 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Sida 482 - If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar : for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God Whom he hath not seen ? And this commandment have we from Him, that he who loveth God love his brother also.
Sida 197 - That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.
Sida 410 - For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Sida 119 - But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more ; and they likewise received every man a penny.
Sida 59 - Who when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
Sida 27 - Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts, it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness...
Sida 413 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Sida 166 - But I fay unto you, Love your enemies, blefs them that curfe you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which defpitefully ufe you, and perfecute you...