Sermons ...: With a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Tom 1Sharpe & Son, Edwards & Company, [and others], 1820 |
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Strona xiv
... present Majesty , with that wise attention to the interests of religion and literature which distinguishes his reign , was graciously pleased to judge them worthy of a public reward . By a royal mandate to the Exchequer in Scotland ...
... present Majesty , with that wise attention to the interests of religion and literature which distinguishes his reign , was graciously pleased to judge them worthy of a public reward . By a royal mandate to the Exchequer in Scotland ...
Strona 29
... present it ? Then the recollection of the past becomes dreadful . It exhibits to him a life thrown away on vanities and follies , or consumed in flagitiousness and sin ; no station ; properly supported ; no material duties fulfilled ...
... present it ? Then the recollection of the past becomes dreadful . It exhibits to him a life thrown away on vanities and follies , or consumed in flagitiousness and sin ; no station ; properly supported ; no material duties fulfilled ...
Strona 37
... present his administration under an aspect so mild and benign , as , in a great measure , to disperse the gloom which hangs over human life . A good man acts with a vigour , and suffers with a patience more than human , when he believes ...
... present his administration under an aspect so mild and benign , as , in a great measure , to disperse the gloom which hangs over human life . A good man acts with a vigour , and suffers with a patience more than human , when he believes ...
Strona 40
... present , as what they hope to be in some aftertime , that enlivens their motions , fixes attention , and stimulates industry , Now , if , in the common affairs of life , such is the energy of hope , even when its object is neither very ...
... present , as what they hope to be in some aftertime , that enlivens their motions , fixes attention , and stimulates industry , Now , if , in the common affairs of life , such is the energy of hope , even when its object is neither very ...
Strona 53
... present , enter into the pious emotion . They are only the virtuous , who in the prosperous days hear this voice addressed to them : Go thy way , eat thy bread with joy , and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy ...
... present , enter into the pious emotion . They are only the virtuous , who in the prosperous days hear this voice addressed to them : Go thy way , eat thy bread with joy , and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy ...
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Strona 237 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Strona 53 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
Strona 101 - Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
Strona 148 - He feedeth on ashes : a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand...
Strona 202 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Strona 194 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Strona 146 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Strona 53 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Strona 133 - Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.