Sermons, chiefly on particular occasionsDavid Willison, 1820 |
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Pagina 30
... characters of happiness . Myriads of seen , and far greater myriads of unseen beings are now rising , from every element , into life , and enjoying their new - born existence , and hailing , with inarticulate voice , the Power that gave ...
... characters of happiness . Myriads of seen , and far greater myriads of unseen beings are now rising , from every element , into life , and enjoying their new - born existence , and hailing , with inarticulate voice , the Power that gave ...
Pagina 42
... character of the author , with a simplicity which is singu- larly affecting , and with an eloquence which cannot be too much admired . It It opens with a very beautiful description of the cha- racter and effects of wisdom , and of the ...
... character of the author , with a simplicity which is singu- larly affecting , and with an eloquence which cannot be too much admired . It It opens with a very beautiful description of the cha- racter and effects of wisdom , and of the ...
Pagina 46
... character and dis- positions which distinguish that important age ; and which no length of acquaintance with the world prevents us from wishing to find in the young . In all situations , in- deed , of human life , piety is the duty and ...
... character and dis- positions which distinguish that important age ; and which no length of acquaintance with the world prevents us from wishing to find in the young . In all situations , in- deed , of human life , piety is the duty and ...
Pagina 48
... character ; as affording the best and noblest school in which the mind may be trained to what- ever is great and good in human nature . I shall , at present , endeavour to illustrate some of the important consequences which , in this ...
... character ; as affording the best and noblest school in which the mind may be trained to what- ever is great and good in human nature . I shall , at present , endeavour to illustrate some of the important consequences which , in this ...
Pagina 49
... character , it is itself form- ed by it . The habits of worldly pursuit have , ere this period occurs , contracted the mind to narrow views , and sordid oc- cupations . The ambition , which once grasped at excellence , and which thought ...
... character , it is itself form- ed by it . The habits of worldly pursuit have , ere this period occurs , contracted the mind to narrow views , and sordid oc- cupations . The ambition , which once grasped at excellence , and which thought ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Almighty ambition amid arms awaken beneficence benevolence blessings bosom breath of Heaven brethren calamities called character children of men conduct consolations coun COWGATE dark duties earth employed eternal evil eye of Providence faith fathers feel freedom Freedom of Thought future glory Gospel grateful day guilt hand happiness hath heart Heaven HIGH ERCAL honour hope hour human important kind knowledge labour land lence liberty ligion look Lord mankind meditation ment mighty mind moral nations nature ness noblest ourselves passions patriot peace Pharisees piety pleasure present prosperity Providence racter reign religion remember RODINGTON Sadducees Saviour scenes season sentiments SERMON Sir John Moore society solemn soul spect spirit splendours spring sublime suffering tears tells thee things thou thought thren throne tion trust truth ture unto vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise youth
Populaire passages
Pagina 351 - He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
Pagina 198 - 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 213 - 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 vii - 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 358 - And his disciples asked him, saying : " Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind ? " Jesus answered : " Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Pagina 167 - 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.
Pagina 12 - 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 17 - 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 60 - ... 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. "And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and honour, so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.
Pagina 60 - And GOD said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself 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.