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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... virtue which covers a multitude of sins ; for , when you look back to the strange and diastrous events of this transitory being - when you reflect upon all the sorrows by which you have been yourselves afflicted , and all the temptation ...
... virtue which covers a multitude of sins ; for , when you look back to the strange and diastrous events of this transitory being - when you reflect upon all the sorrows by which you have been yourselves afflicted , and all the temptation ...
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... virtue in his creatures with happiness ; and that while much is given to us be- yond our deserts , much is also required of us , by the performance of which we can to some extent deserve . If there be treasured up for us an exceed- ing ...
... virtue in his creatures with happiness ; and that while much is given to us be- yond our deserts , much is also required of us , by the performance of which we can to some extent deserve . If there be treasured up for us an exceed- ing ...
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... virtue - not by dark and abstruse researches into the essence of the human soul , -not by circuitous and intricate deduction from the mo- ral probabilities of a future existence , but by the direct , the intelligible , the most ...
... virtue - not by dark and abstruse researches into the essence of the human soul , -not by circuitous and intricate deduction from the mo- ral probabilities of a future existence , but by the direct , the intelligible , the most ...
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... virtue ? No , surely . Between the rising and setting of every sun , every man who now hears me may find more or ... virtues invigorate those pro- pensities and those habits , which form the character of a Christian . Every study ...
... virtue ? No , surely . Between the rising and setting of every sun , every man who now hears me may find more or ... virtues invigorate those pro- pensities and those habits , which form the character of a Christian . Every study ...
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... your hearts , and , appealing to Heaven , can you affirm , that no one chasm is left for virtue , or that no one quarter has been occupied by vice ? Remembering that eternity is at stake , can you speak 52 ON STEADFASTNESS IN.
... your hearts , and , appealing to Heaven , can you affirm , that no one chasm is left for virtue , or that no one quarter has been occupied by vice ? Remembering that eternity is at stake , can you speak 52 ON STEADFASTNESS IN.
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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.