Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions, Volume 3J. Cooke, 1794 |
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Page 127
... defire to live in a world where there was none ? It is to enable the ministers of Chrift to perform all these their functions , for the benefit of mankind , in peace and quietness , with due decency and dignity , that kings are by ...
... defire to live in a world where there was none ? It is to enable the ministers of Chrift to perform all these their functions , for the benefit of mankind , in peace and quietness , with due decency and dignity , that kings are by ...
Page 134
... defires , and evil pro- pensities , which are continually breaking forth into action . In the multitude of newf- papers daily published among us , there is not one but contains abundant evidence to fatisfy the most sceptical mind in ...
... defires , and evil pro- pensities , which are continually breaking forth into action . In the multitude of newf- papers daily published among us , there is not one but contains abundant evidence to fatisfy the most sceptical mind in ...
Page 140
... a prudent man , will not venture too near the verge of it . The defires that have been suffered , upon all occafions , to reach the line which sepa- VII . rates virtue from vice , will by a. rates enco- 140 The Duty of Self - denial .
... a prudent man , will not venture too near the verge of it . The defires that have been suffered , upon all occafions , to reach the line which sepa- VII . rates virtue from vice , will by a. rates enco- 140 The Duty of Self - denial .
Page 150
... defires , and the propensity to good ones , produced by a prudent and judicious abftinence , are in- conceivable by those who have never ex- perienced them , and fully justify to those who have experienced them the highest VII ...
... defires , and the propensity to good ones , produced by a prudent and judicious abftinence , are in- conceivable by those who have never ex- perienced them , and fully justify to those who have experienced them the highest VII ...
Page 152
... defires , like chil- " dren , to disappointments . Deny them " every thing they ask for , that is improper " for ... defire ; of resigning to " the appointments of Providence , through " every situation and period of life . " And ...
... defires , like chil- " dren , to disappointments . Deny them " every thing they ask for , that is improper " for ... defire ; of resigning to " the appointments of Providence , through " every situation and period of life . " And ...
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Page 200 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Page 379 - Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace, according to Thy word: for mine eyes have seen Thy salvation, which Thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of Thy people Israel.
Page 309 - And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
Page 368 - Christ being come, an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building ; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page i - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 153 - And one of the elders answered, saying unto me ; What are these which are arrayed in white robes ? and whence came they? And I said unto him ; Sir thou knowest. And he said to me ; These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Page 165 - And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
Page 111 - Prayer for the Queen's Majesty. OLord' our heavenly Father, high and mighty, King of kings, Lord of lords, the only Ruler of princes, who dost from thy throne behold all the dwellers upon earth...
Page 327 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me ; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people ? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.
Page 312 - Therefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night ; that men may bring unto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.