Sermons [&c.]. [41 sermons in all].1790 |
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Sivu
... means , men civilize and reform , and even become enamoured of virtue and religion . It is much to be lamented , that many true friends and fincere votaries of reli- b3 gion gion should serve its cause , and confult its credit DEDICATION .
... means , men civilize and reform , and even become enamoured of virtue and religion . It is much to be lamented , that many true friends and fincere votaries of reli- b3 gion gion should serve its cause , and confult its credit DEDICATION .
Sivu
... true colours , and native charms ; and even to render their loveliness yet more lovely , by engaging arts . and fuperior addrefs.- And what wonder if fuch qualities and fuch conduct produce fuitable effects , both public and private ...
... true colours , and native charms ; and even to render their loveliness yet more lovely , by engaging arts . and fuperior addrefs.- And what wonder if fuch qualities and fuch conduct produce fuitable effects , both public and private ...
Sivu 1
... true that all kinds of wisdom redound to men's praise , and all kinds of folly to their fhame and disho- nour ; yet in the fenfe of our royal author , both the propofitions in my text will be found more remarkably verified . For with ...
... true that all kinds of wisdom redound to men's praise , and all kinds of folly to their fhame and disho- nour ; yet in the fenfe of our royal author , both the propofitions in my text will be found more remarkably verified . For with ...
Sivu 2
... true glory is a motive of real worth , and which ever has had , and ever must have , great weight with mankind ; and perhaps the greatest weight with the beft and nobleft minds . Even a part of it has had fo much influence , as to ...
... true glory is a motive of real worth , and which ever has had , and ever must have , great weight with mankind ; and perhaps the greatest weight with the beft and nobleft minds . Even a part of it has had fo much influence , as to ...
Sivu 5
... we examine the idea . True glory can only arise from , and confift in , the approbation of competent judges . And wherever fuch be found ; whe- B 3 ther ther the applause be private or public , foft or Virtue glorious , Vice infamous . 5.
... we examine the idea . True glory can only arise from , and confift in , the approbation of competent judges . And wherever fuch be found ; whe- B 3 ther ther the applause be private or public , foft or Virtue glorious , Vice infamous . 5.
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
abfurd againſt anſwer becauſe beſt bleffings cafe caufe cauſe chriftians confequence confider confideration confifts corrupt courſe darkneſs defires difpofition diftinction diſcover divine doctrine duty enjoyments evil faculties fafe fame fatisfaction fecure feem feldom felves fenfe ferve fervice fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincere firft firſt folly fome foon foul fpirit fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure future ftate glory God's goodneſs goſpel greateſt happineſs hearts heaven higheſt himſelf honour human impoffible inftruction inſtead intereft itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs mankind meaſure men's ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary never nobleft obferve object occafions oppofition ourſelves paffions perfect pleaſes pleaſure poffible praiſe precept prefent profperity propofed purpoſe purſuits reafon refpect religion ſenſe ſet ſhall ſhort ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion truth underſtandings univerfal uſe virtue wiſdom wiſh worfe worſhip
Suositut otteet
Sivu 179 - Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Sivu 263 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Sivu 167 - The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Sivu 236 - That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his fun to rife on the evil and on the good, and fendeth rain on the juft and on the unjuft.
Sivu 21 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourfelves fervants to obey, his fervants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of fin unto death, or of obedience unto righteoufnefs...
Sivu 285 - As well, nay better, and more easily, might he suppose that an earthquake might happen to build towns and cities ; or the materials carried down by a flood fit themselves up, without hands, to a regular fleet. For what are towns, cities, or fleets, in comparison of the vast and amazing fabric of...
Sivu 280 - Verily I say unto you, in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Sivu 323 - For Thou haft made him a little lower than the angels, and haft crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madeft him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands ; Thou haft put all things under his feet...
Sivu 164 - Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.
Sivu 284 - THE meanest insect we can see, the minutest and most contemptible weed we can tread upon, is really sufficient to confound atheism, and baffle all its pretensions. How much more that astonishing variety and multiplicity of God's works, with which we are continually surrounded ! Let any man survey the face of the earth, or lift up his eyes to the firmament ; let him consider the nature and instincts of...