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... enjoyment of heaven . In every state of our existence , they form the chief ingredients of felicity . Hence , they are the great marks of Christian regeneration . They are the signature of that Holy Spirit , by which good men are said ...
... enjoyment of heaven . In every state of our existence , they form the chief ingredients of felicity . Hence , they are the great marks of Christian regeneration . They are the signature of that Holy Spirit , by which good men are said ...
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... enjoyment of what he loved : And therefore he is not overcome by disappointment , when that which is mortal , dies ; when that which is mutable , begins to change ; and when that which he knew to be transient , passes away . All the ...
... enjoyment of what he loved : And therefore he is not overcome by disappointment , when that which is mortal , dies ; when that which is mutable , begins to change ; and when that which he knew to be transient , passes away . All the ...
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... enjoyment ; they are sheltered by that crowd of trifles which surrounds them from serious thought . But conscience is too great a power , to remain always suppressed . There is in every man's life , a period when he shall be made to ...
... enjoyment ; they are sheltered by that crowd of trifles which surrounds them from serious thought . But conscience is too great a power , to remain always suppressed . There is in every man's life , a period when he shall be made to ...
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... enjoyment is not inferior to the first . It arrives at a more critical and needful time . It affords him the high satisfac- tion of having extracted lasting pleasure from that which is short , and of having fixed that which by its ...
... enjoyment is not inferior to the first . It arrives at a more critical and needful time . It affords him the high satisfac- tion of having extracted lasting pleasure from that which is short , and of having fixed that which by its ...
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... enjoyment of prosperity , than to the comfort of adversity : That prosperity is prosperous , if we may be allowed the expression , to a good man only ; and that to every other person , it will prove , notwithstanding its fair appearance ...
... enjoyment of prosperity , than to the comfort of adversity : That prosperity is prosperous , if we may be allowed the expression , to a good man only ; and that to every other person , it will prove , notwithstanding its fair appearance ...
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Strona 173 - with a perfect heart, and with a willing mind. For the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee ; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.* • * 1 Chron. xxviii, 9. SERMON XII. On the DUTIES and CONSOLATIONS of the
Strona 127 - It cannot be gotten for gold; neither shall silver be Weighed for the price thereof. Its place is not in the land of the living. True happiness dwells with God; and from the light of his countenance, it beams upon the devout man. His voice is, Whom have I in heaven but
Strona 125 - it is not in me; and the sea saith, it is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold; neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. Its place is not in the land of the living. True happiness dwells with God; and from the light of his countenance, it beams upon the devout man. His voice is,
Strona 191 - Leave thy fatherless children ; I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me.\ There is undoubtedly a period, when there ought to be a satiety of life, as there is of all other things ; and when death shall be viewed as your merciful
Strona 80 - great crimes ; laying aside his high prosperity ; viewing him simply as a man; let us observe, from his history, III. How weak human nature is, which in the absence of real, is thus prone to create to itself imaginary woes. All this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at
Strona 32 - is in part shall be done away. SERMON V. On the DEATH of CHRIST. [Preached at the Celebration of the' Sacrament of the Lord's Supper.] JOHN, xvii. 1. Jesus lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father! the hour is come.
Strona iii - is good; and what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but — to do justly and love mercy — and to walk humbly with thy God? * Micah, vi. 8. SERMON II. On the Influence of RELIGION upon ADVERSITY. PSALM xxvii. 5. In the time of trouble, he shall hide me in his pavilion ; in the .secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me ; he