The Works of Francis Bragge, B.D. Vicar of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, and Prebendary of Lincoln: Thirteen sermons on undissembled religionUniversity Press, 1833 |
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... appearing like angels of light . For this is what the apostle calls fleshly wisdom in my text , and what St. James says is earthly , sensual , devilish ; when men are double- minded , crafty , and deceitful , and make use of the vilest ...
... appearing like angels of light . For this is what the apostle calls fleshly wisdom in my text , and what St. James says is earthly , sensual , devilish ; when men are double- minded , crafty , and deceitful , and make use of the vilest ...
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... appears very devout at church , and yet acts like a Judas or a devil every where else ? that makes more than ordinary pretences to piety and religion , and yet , by his dealings , shews that he has no manner of con- science , nor sense ...
... appears very devout at church , and yet acts like a Judas or a devil every where else ? that makes more than ordinary pretences to piety and religion , and yet , by his dealings , shews that he has no manner of con- science , nor sense ...
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Francis Bragge. But now , how lovely does the wisdom that is from above appear in comparison with this ! It is first pure , made up of undesigning simplicity and godly sincerity ; which obliges every man to the utmost integrity and ...
Francis Bragge. But now , how lovely does the wisdom that is from above appear in comparison with this ! It is first pure , made up of undesigning simplicity and godly sincerity ; which obliges every man to the utmost integrity and ...
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... appear as they are , in their proper co- lours , without those disguises which custom , men's natural temper , and the allurements of present plea- sure and advantage put upon them when the evil day seems far off ; and when the soul ...
... appear as they are , in their proper co- lours , without those disguises which custom , men's natural temper , and the allurements of present plea- sure and advantage put upon them when the evil day seems far off ; and when the soul ...
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... appear before the judg- ment seat of Christ , that every one may receive the things done in his body , according to that he hath done , whether it be good or bad ' , what other plea can even the best of us make , why the most dreadful ...
... appear before the judg- ment seat of Christ , that every one may receive the things done in his body , according to that he hath done , whether it be good or bad ' , what other plea can even the best of us make , why the most dreadful ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 69 - And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon ; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel ; and the Holy Ghost was upon him ; and it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Seite 231 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Seite 167 - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance : against such there is no law. And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
Seite 144 - For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth ; and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons ; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not 1 But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all . are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Seite 170 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Seite 251 - Saint Stephen's Day. GRANT, O Lord, that in all our sufferings here upon earth for the testimony of Thy truth we may steadfastly look up to heaven, and by faith behold the glory that shall be revealed ; and being filled with the Holy Ghost, may learn to love and bless our persecutors...
Seite 251 - Now unto Him that is able to keep us from falling, and. to present us faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy ; to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever.
Seite 268 - Increase and multiply upon us thv mercy ; that, thou being our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal, that we finally lose not the things eternal : Grant this, O heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ's sake our Lord. Amen.
Seite 214 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Seite 168 - Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort ; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.