Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Pastor of the French Church at the Hague: On Christian moralityW.J. M'Cartee, 1813 |
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... inclination to pride , we may become humble , if we endeavour sincerely and heartily to become so . In spite of natural inclinations to ava- rice , we may become generous by endeavouring to become so , and so of the rest . Involuntary ...
... inclination to pride , we may become humble , if we endeavour sincerely and heartily to become so . In spite of natural inclinations to ava- rice , we may become generous by endeavouring to become so , and so of the rest . Involuntary ...
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... inclined to both these vices , he en- juys less pleasure in excess than in avarice . Could he find as much pleasure in violating the laws that prohibit excess , as he finds in violating those which forbid avarice , then , the same ...
... inclined to both these vices , he en- juys less pleasure in excess than in avarice . Could he find as much pleasure in violating the laws that prohibit excess , as he finds in violating those which forbid avarice , then , the same ...
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... inclination . You cannot be a christian without having a fixed resolution to seal the truths of the gospel with your blood , if it please providence to call you to martyrdom . You cannot , however , promise , that the sight of racks and ...
... inclination . You cannot be a christian without having a fixed resolution to seal the truths of the gospel with your blood , if it please providence to call you to martyrdom . You cannot , however , promise , that the sight of racks and ...
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... inclined to all excesses . Few souls are so insen- sible to the grand interest of their salvation , as to be ... inclined to avarice ? he will say , Lord ! allow me to gratify my love of money , and I am ready to give up my disposition ...
... inclined to all excesses . Few souls are so insen- sible to the grand interest of their salvation , as to be ... inclined to avarice ? he will say , Lord ! allow me to gratify my love of money , and I am ready to give up my disposition ...
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... inclination to groundless fears . For example , a christian seriously prepares himself for the Lord's supper ; when he partakes of it , a wandering thought alarms him , and he is filled with terror , as if he had committed a high crime ...
... inclination to groundless fears . For example , a christian seriously prepares himself for the Lord's supper ; when he partakes of it , a wandering thought alarms him , and he is filled with terror , as if he had committed a high crime ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 377 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Seite 98 - Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name; for thou only art holy : for all nations shall come and worship before thee : for thy judgments are made manifest.
Seite 383 - Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
Seite 271 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Seite 267 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews : to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law ; To them that are without law...
Seite 76 - But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
Seite 19 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place;" and say to the poor, "Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:" are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Seite 92 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, and the Desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts, the silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.
Seite 404 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Seite 359 - Unto the pure all things are pure : but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.