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... sufferings to any rather than the true cause , to clear ourselves , and accuse God . A practice this as unreasonable as impious , greatly prejudicial to our own interefts , and injurious to his honour ; instead of removing it augments ...
... sufferings to any rather than the true cause , to clear ourselves , and accuse God . A practice this as unreasonable as impious , greatly prejudicial to our own interefts , and injurious to his honour ; instead of removing it augments ...
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... the perfon who brings these sufferings upon us ; it is God ; a Being of whofe nature we can have no true notion , without acknowledging him endued endued with Almighty Power , perfect Goodness , and confummate 124 SERMON VI .
... the perfon who brings these sufferings upon us ; it is God ; a Being of whofe nature we can have no true notion , without acknowledging him endued endued with Almighty Power , perfect Goodness , and confummate 124 SERMON VI .
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... Sufferings are the neceffary lot of our nature ; Our Saviour was made perfect by them ; and as we ought to follow him in other refpects , so must we expect to follow him in this alfo . Why should we repine then at the com- mon burthen ...
... Sufferings are the neceffary lot of our nature ; Our Saviour was made perfect by them ; and as we ought to follow him in other refpects , so must we expect to follow him in this alfo . Why should we repine then at the com- mon burthen ...
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... sufferings we may have the strong confsolation of hope ; we may bear the present in expec- tation of the future , and not unreasonably believe , that as we ebb with the one tide , we shall flow with the other . But fup- pofing that our ...
... sufferings we may have the strong confsolation of hope ; we may bear the present in expec- tation of the future , and not unreasonably believe , that as we ebb with the one tide , we shall flow with the other . But fup- pofing that our ...
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acknowledge againſt alfo alſo aſk becauſe beſt bleffings CHARLES CHURCHILL Chrift Chriſtian confequence confider confideration conftant creatures defign defire doth eaſy exerciſe exprefs faid fame felves fenfe fenfible fhall fhew fider fincere fins firſt fome forgive forgiveneſs foul fpirit fubjects fuch fufferings fufficient fure give glory God the Father God's goodneſs Goſpel grace greateſt hallow happineſs hath heart Heaven higheſt himſelf holy honour impoffible infinite inftructed itſelf Jefus kingdom kingdom of Glory Laftly leaſt Lord mercy moft moſt muſt name of Father nature neceffary obedience obferved ourſelves paffions perfect perfons performance petition pleaſed pleaſure poffible praiſe pray preſent Preſervation promiſe puniſhment purpoſe reaſon refpect requeſts Saviour ſay Scripture ſeems ſenſe ſhall ſhould ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſuch Temptation thee themſelves theſe words thine things thofe thoſe thou tion turally underſtand underſtood univerfal unleſs unto uſe wants whatſoever whilſt wicked wiſdom
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Seite 91 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, 0 Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Seite 104 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Seite 102 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf, and the young lion, and the fatling together : and a little child shall lead them.
Seite 98 - O Merciful God, who hast made all men, and hatest nothing that thou hast made, nor wouldest the death of a sinner, but rather that he should be converted and live; Have mercy upon all Jews, Turks, Infidels, and Hereticks, and take from them all ignorance, hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word...
Seite 58 - Fathers, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto...
Seite 181 - God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able to bear ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.
Seite 126 - ... why then doth a living man complain, a man for the punifhment of his fins ? Laftly, let us confider the nature of the fufferings themfelves. Great part of thofe afflictions which we place to God's account, ought in good reafon to be placed to our own.
Seite v - He by his great example might impart A better something, and baptize it Art ; He, all the feelings of my youth forgot, Might shew me what is taste by what is not ; By him supported with a proper pride, I...
Seite 74 - PRAISE the Lord, O my foul : and all that is within me praife his holy Name.
Seite 156 - not resist evil," but causes us rather, when smitten " on the right cheek, to turn the other also;" — of that mercifulness, whereby we "love our enemies, bless them that curse us, do good to them that hate us, and pray for them which despitefully use us and persecute us ;" — and of that complication of love and all holy tempers, which is exercised in suffering for righteousness