Sermons, Chiefly on Particular Occasions, Volume 1Wells and Lilly, 1815 |
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Pagina 38
... interest in nature to the few that sur- round us . The spring yearly returns , as it were , to dissolve this insensibility , and to expand our affections to a greater circle . We are then the witnesses of the benevolence of God , -the ...
... interest in nature to the few that sur- round us . The spring yearly returns , as it were , to dissolve this insensibility , and to expand our affections to a greater circle . We are then the witnesses of the benevolence of God , -the ...
Pagina 43
... interest , not disposition , had led to devotion ; and which sought only for repose in piety , when it had been disappointed in every thing else . But at such a season , to be guided by such sentiments , -in such an hour to betake ...
... interest , not disposition , had led to devotion ; and which sought only for repose in piety , when it had been disappointed in every thing else . But at such a season , to be guided by such sentiments , -in such an hour to betake ...
Pagina 44
... interest of mankind : but in youth , it has something singularly graceful and becoming ; something which ever disposes us to think well of the mind in which it is found ; and which , better than all the other attainments of life ...
... interest of mankind : but in youth , it has something singularly graceful and becoming ; something which ever disposes us to think well of the mind in which it is found ; and which , better than all the other attainments of life ...
Pagina 59
... interests , are thrown into shade ; and we consider our own nation , and our own interests , as the sole centre from which all our duties and all our wishes are to arise . We consider , still more , perhaps , the existence of our ...
... interests , are thrown into shade ; and we consider our own nation , and our own interests , as the sole centre from which all our duties and all our wishes are to arise . We consider , still more , perhaps , the existence of our ...
Pagina 63
... interest which they labour to create for them , they , in some mea- sure , diminish our interest for humanity in gene- ral ; and , whatever be their genius or their com- prehension , they are not called upon to register the events of ...
... interest which they labour to create for them , they , in some mea- sure , diminish our interest for humanity in gene- ral ; and , whatever be their genius or their com- prehension , they are not called upon to register the events of ...
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Almighty ambition amid amusement arise arms awaken beneficence benevolence blessings bosom breath of Heaven brethren calamities called character children of God children of men choly conduct consolation dangers dark dignity domestick duties earth errours eternal evil faith fathers feel folly freedom freedom of thought future glory Gospel guilt habits hand happiness hath heart Heaven honour hope hour House of God human nature important innocent instruction knowledge labour land liberty look Lord majestick mankind melan mighty mind moral nations ness noblest ourselves patriotism piety pleasure present progress prosperity Providence publick racter reign religion remember rience Sadducees Saviour scenes season sentiments SERMON shew society solemn soul spirit splendour spring sublime suffering tears tells thee thing thou thought throne tion trust truth uncon unto vice virtue virtuous voice voice of Heaven winter wisdom wise young youth
Populaire passages
Pagina 197 - He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, it will be fair weather ; for the sky is red.
Pagina 15 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Pagina 41 - LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Pagina 25 - And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of .Man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Pagina 139 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Pagina 262 - They will go from strength to strength: and unto the God of gods appeareth every one of them in Sion.
Pagina 55 - ... long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment ; behold, I have done according to thy words : lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Pagina 26 - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...
Pagina 28 - God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to judge both the quick and the dead, we may rise to the life immortal, through him who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, now and ever. Amen.
Pagina 121 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.