The Methodist Preacher: Monthly Sermons from Living Ministers ...Ebenezer Ireson J. Putnam, 1833 - Methodism |
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... interests could be rendered sub- servient to their own ambitious thirst for the praise of men . These have been so numerous , that scarcely a community of christians can be found , however few in number , and unpretending in their ...
... interests could be rendered sub- servient to their own ambitious thirst for the praise of men . These have been so numerous , that scarcely a community of christians can be found , however few in number , and unpretending in their ...
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... interests of their souls . Now when the temporal interests of such happen to come in direct collision with their religious privileges , who has not witnessed how recklessly they can sacrifice the latter in subserviency to the former ...
... interests of their souls . Now when the temporal interests of such happen to come in direct collision with their religious privileges , who has not witnessed how recklessly they can sacrifice the latter in subserviency to the former ...
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... interest to be instrumental in barely thus covering up the sins of an individual , when neither his salvation , nor that of any one else is in any way affected by it . But the principle is not cor- rect . The very conversion alluded to ...
... interest to be instrumental in barely thus covering up the sins of an individual , when neither his salvation , nor that of any one else is in any way affected by it . But the principle is not cor- rect . The very conversion alluded to ...
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... interests he aided to build up . Now he is the most violent and bitter of all the enemies of the cause , in his reproaches against the institutions and the people he once loved . None try more to menace and injure them . Relatives ...
... interests he aided to build up . Now he is the most violent and bitter of all the enemies of the cause , in his reproaches against the institutions and the people he once loved . None try more to menace and injure them . Relatives ...
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... interest in the paternal love of God . This equally momentous and consolatory truth , is clearly exhibited in the words selected as the basis of the present discourse , not in the form of a mere doctrinal statement , but in the more ...
... interest in the paternal love of God . This equally momentous and consolatory truth , is clearly exhibited in the words selected as the basis of the present discourse , not in the form of a mere doctrinal statement , but in the more ...
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Page 205 - For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order: Christ the first fruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.
Page 369 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge ; And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness ; And to godliness brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 202 - Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
Page 53 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 332 - Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page 14 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 181 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Page 201 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write ; From henceforth blessed 'are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Page 103 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 134 - But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?