Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Pastor of the French Church at the Hague: On important subjectsW.J. M'Cartee, 1813 |
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... habit of divine love , which we have all agreed is necessa- ry to salvation ; if it can be acquired in one moment , then we will preach no more against delay : you act with propriety . Put off , defer , procrastinate even to the last ...
... habit of divine love , which we have all agreed is necessa- ry to salvation ; if it can be acquired in one moment , then we will preach no more against delay : you act with propriety . Put off , defer , procrastinate even to the last ...
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... habit without perform- ing the correspondent actions . Language , for in- stance , is a thing extremely complex . To speak , requires a thousand muscular motions of the body , a thousand movements form the word , and a thousand sounds ...
... habit without perform- ing the correspondent actions . Language , for in- stance , is a thing extremely complex . To speak , requires a thousand muscular motions of the body , a thousand movements form the word , and a thousand sounds ...
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... Habits of the mind are formed as habits of the body ; the former become as incorrigible as the latter . First , then , as in the acquisition of a corporeal habit , we must perform the correspondent actions , so in forming the habits of ...
... Habits of the mind are formed as habits of the body ; the former become as incorrigible as the latter . First , then , as in the acquisition of a corporeal habit , we must perform the correspondent actions , so in forming the habits of ...
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... habit , but they must be frequent ; just as we repeat acts of vice to form a vicious habit . The reason is this , my brethren , and can you be ig- norant ? Who does not feel it in his own breast ? I carry it in my own wicked heart ; I ...
... habit , but they must be frequent ; just as we repeat acts of vice to form a vicious habit . The reason is this , my brethren , and can you be ig- norant ? Who does not feel it in his own breast ? I carry it in my own wicked heart ; I ...
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... habits of holiness are directly opposed to our constitution . They obstruct all its propensities , and offer , if I may so speak , violence to nature . When we wish to become converts , we assume a double task ; we must demolish , we ...
... habits of holiness are directly opposed to our constitution . They obstruct all its propensities , and offer , if I may so speak , violence to nature . When we wish to become converts , we assume a double task ; we must demolish , we ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 187 - And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise : GOD having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
Seite 258 - But ye are come unto Mount Zion ; and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem ; and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of just men made perfect...
Seite 203 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Seite 19 - prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good
Seite 117 - And now go to; I will tell you What I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Seite 150 - Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favourable no more ? Is his mercy clean gone for ever ? Doth his promise fail for evermore ? Hath God forgotten to be gracious ? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies...
Seite 258 - Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Seite 331 - And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid, saw him, and said unto them, that were there, " This "fellow, was, also, with Jesus of Nazareth." 72 And, again, he denied, with an oath, " I do not know
Seite 305 - But he answered and said unto him that told him, " Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?" And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, "Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister and mother.
Seite 242 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.