The Works of Samuel Parr, Ll.D. ...: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, and a Selection from His Correspondence,, Volume 6Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green., 1828 |
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... in which he placed the chief good , and partly from the sug- gestions of that courteous and humane disposition which pervaded his whole character , calls it more sweet . But the Apostle speaks in a yet higher CHARITY - SCHOOL SERMON . 9.
... in which he placed the chief good , and partly from the sug- gestions of that courteous and humane disposition which pervaded his whole character , calls it more sweet . But the Apostle speaks in a yet higher CHARITY - SCHOOL SERMON . 9.
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... character so abject , and so contemptible , it were mockery , I confess , to apply the words of my text , that it is more blessed to give than to receive . The merit of human actions depends after all upon the intention of the agent ...
... character so abject , and so contemptible , it were mockery , I confess , to apply the words of my text , that it is more blessed to give than to receive . The merit of human actions depends after all upon the intention of the agent ...
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... character of a friend to the poor and the needy , you will exult surely in the con- sciousness of imitating such examples - you will scarcely wait for the impulses of a command to be charitable - you will love and practise charity , as ...
... character of a friend to the poor and the needy , you will exult surely in the con- sciousness of imitating such examples - you will scarcely wait for the impulses of a command to be charitable - you will love and practise charity , as ...
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... characters . You might have seen them pining with hunger , or shivering with cold , or agonizing under sharp and yet lingering diseases , the sad companions and unrelenting avengers of laziness , intemperance , and lust . If your ...
... characters . You might have seen them pining with hunger , or shivering with cold , or agonizing under sharp and yet lingering diseases , the sad companions and unrelenting avengers of laziness , intemperance , and lust . If your ...
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... character - they cul- tivate many elegant arts with brilliant success ; and they have given rise not only to the polish of exte- rior manners , but to that inward delicacy of senti- ment which sometimes supplies the place of benevo ...
... character - they cul- tivate many elegant arts with brilliant success ; and they have given rise not only to the polish of exte- rior manners , but to that inward delicacy of senti- ment which sometimes supplies the place of benevo ...
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Page 167 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
Page 324 - But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Page 407 - And he came near, and kissed him : and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed...
Page 181 - YE that do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following the commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in his holy ways ; Draw near with faith, and take this holy Sacrament to your comfort ; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Page 123 - And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 244 - Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 244 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us that we may hear it and do it?
Page 143 - Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our Faith in him.
Page 159 - And because it is requisite, that no man should come to the holy Communion, but with a full trust in God's mercy, and with a quiet conscience...
Page 254 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.