Sermons, Band 1Michael Anderson, 1820 |
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... misery lessens in our view . We esteem and admire , rather than pity him . Recollect what holy men have endured for the sake of conscience , and with what cheerfulness they have suffered . On the other hand , when conscience has con ...
... misery lessens in our view . We esteem and admire , rather than pity him . Recollect what holy men have endured for the sake of conscience , and with what cheerfulness they have suffered . On the other hand , when conscience has con ...
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... misery . They not only whet the edge , but they envenom the darts of affliction , and add poison to the wound . Whereas , when mis- fortunes assail a good man , they carry no such fatal auxiliaries in their train . They may ruffle the ...
... misery . They not only whet the edge , but they envenom the darts of affliction , and add poison to the wound . Whereas , when mis- fortunes assail a good man , they carry no such fatal auxiliaries in their train . They may ruffle the ...
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... misery , Ten thousand contingencies ever float on the cur- rent of life , the smallest of which , if it meet your frail bark in the passing , is sufficient to dash it in pieces . - Is this a place , is this a time , to swell with ...
... misery , Ten thousand contingencies ever float on the cur- rent of life , the smallest of which , if it meet your frail bark in the passing , is sufficient to dash it in pieces . - Is this a place , is this a time , to swell with ...
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... misery and his guilt ? Employed in perpetual contempla- tion of heavenly objects , and in preparation for the enjoyment of them , would he not be- come more virtuous , and of course more hap- py , than the nature of his present employ ...
... misery and his guilt ? Employed in perpetual contempla- tion of heavenly objects , and in preparation for the enjoyment of them , would he not be- come more virtuous , and of course more hap- py , than the nature of his present employ ...
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... misery is the natural consequence of guilt . After rational creatures had , by their criminal conduct , introduced dis- order into the Divine kingdom , there was no ground to believe , that by their penitence and prayers alone , they ...
... misery is the natural consequence of guilt . After rational creatures had , by their criminal conduct , introduced dis- order into the Divine kingdom , there was no ground to believe , that by their penitence and prayers alone , they ...
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Seite 298 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Seite 83 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
Seite 145 - Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
Seite 83 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Seite 13 - Wash you, make you clean, put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes : cease to do evil : learn to do well : seek judgment : relieve the oppressed : judge the fatherless : plead for the widow.
Seite 272 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Seite 265 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright : At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Seite 114 - But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity: Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
Seite 64 - Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us ; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Seite 112 - These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee...