Sermons Preached in the Tron Church, Glasgow, Ausgabe 48John Smith, 1819 - 525 Seiten |
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Seite xiv - He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance; but whosoever hath not, from him shall
Seite 66 - SERMON III. THE PREPARATION NECESSARY FOR UNDERSTANDING THE MYSTERIES OF THE GOSPEL. Matthew xiii. 11> 12. " He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. For whosoever hath, to him shall be
Seite xiii - And my speech, and my preaching, was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power; that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God."—1 Cor. ii. 4,
Seite xiv - never so clean; yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me. For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment. Neither is there any day's-man betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both."— job ix. 30—33.
Seite 42 - In parables, the lesson that is meant to be conveyed is to a certain degree shaded in obscurity. They are associated by the Psalmist with dark sayings—" I will open my mouth in a parable, I will utter dark sayings of old." We read in the New Testament of a parable leaving all the
Seite xiv - SERMON V. THE JUDGMENT OF MEN COMPARED WITH THE JUDGMENT OF GOD. " With me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment;—he that judgeth me is the Lord."—1 Cor. iv. 3, 4.
Seite 41 - and to them God addresses these remarkable words, " Ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth." SERMON II. THE MYSTERIOUS ASPECT
Seite 135 - was altogether such a one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set thy sins in order before thine eyes. Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Seite 11 - our sufficiency is of God; who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament; not of the letter, but of the Spirit." In both these passages, the Apostle points to a speciality in the work of a Christian
Seite 11 - of the Spirit and of power : that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of man, but in the power of God." Paul, in his second epistle to the Corinthians, has expressed himself to the same effect as in the text, in the following words: " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; hut our sufficiency is of God;