Sermons, on practical subjects, Volume 41801 |
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... mind , and improve " it to the best advantage . Nor vainly imagine , that any rank or situation can " exempt thee from discharging the com- mon duties of humanity . All have 16 freely received their powers of some " kind or other , and ...
... mind , and improve " it to the best advantage . Nor vainly imagine , that any rank or situation can " exempt thee from discharging the com- mon duties of humanity . All have 16 freely received their powers of some " kind or other , and ...
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... mind and body upon each other ; to root out the inve- teracy of prejudice ; to bend the will ; to correct the temper ; to subdue the pas- sions ; to keep the heart with all diligence ; to set a watch before the door of the lips : these ...
... mind and body upon each other ; to root out the inve- teracy of prejudice ; to bend the will ; to correct the temper ; to subdue the pas- sions ; to keep the heart with all diligence ; to set a watch before the door of the lips : these ...
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... mind , but also for our example and imitation , that we should by them be induced , in our several stations , to make a good use of the talents com- mitted to us ; and endeavour , as far as human infirmity allows , to be perfect in good ...
... mind , but also for our example and imitation , that we should by them be induced , in our several stations , to make a good use of the talents com- mitted to us ; and endeavour , as far as human infirmity allows , to be perfect in good ...
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... minds with the treasures of wisdom and virtue . For , in this place , the torch of science , being successively transmitted from hand to hand , blazes out with uninterrupted and improving lustre . We have those , at our first en- trance ...
... minds with the treasures of wisdom and virtue . For , in this place , the torch of science , being successively transmitted from hand to hand , blazes out with uninterrupted and improving lustre . We have those , at our first en- trance ...
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... mind to . view those ve- nerable shades and structures , where a Newton , an Erasmus , or a Tillotson , ex- plored and fathomed the depths of sci- ence , without a concentration of the noblest ideas , and an enthusiastic ardor of ...
... mind to . view those ve- nerable shades and structures , where a Newton , an Erasmus , or a Tillotson , ex- plored and fathomed the depths of sci- ence , without a concentration of the noblest ideas , and an enthusiastic ardor of ...
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Page 219 - 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.
Page 259 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 106 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good Word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 182 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 288 - Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the Lord, and worshipped...
Page 50 - I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Page 165 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 234 - But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand ; there is none greater in this house than I ; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife...