SermonsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1820 |
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Výsledky 1 - 5 z 58.
Strana 21
... pursuit ; amused by hope , or elated by 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 ...
... pursuit ; amused by hope , or elated by 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 ...
Strana 45
... pursuit is weakened . The gaiety of amusement is fled . The gratifications of sense languish . When his accustomed pleasures , one after another , thus steal treacherously away , what can he , who is an utter stranger to religion , and ...
... pursuit is weakened . The gaiety of amusement is fled . The gratifications of sense languish . When his accustomed pleasures , one after another , thus steal treacherously away , what can he , who is an utter stranger to religion , and ...
Strana 52
... pursuits of happiness , Why , it may be said , has our gracious Creator denied us the con- solation of a full discovery of our future existence , if indeed such an existence be prepared for us ? — Reason , it is true , suggests many ...
... pursuits of happiness , Why , it may be said , has our gracious Creator denied us the con- solation of a full discovery of our future existence , if indeed such an existence be prepared for us ? — Reason , it is true , suggests many ...
Strana 55
... pursuit of virtue would be steady ; his life would be undisturbed and happy . Superiour to the attacks of distress , and to the solicitations of pleasure , he would advance , by a regular process , towards those divine rewards and ...
... pursuit of virtue would be steady ; his life would be undisturbed and happy . Superiour to the attacks of distress , and to the solicitations of pleasure , he would advance , by a regular process , towards those divine rewards and ...
Strana 56
... pursuits , the arts and labours which now employ the activity of man , which support the order , or promote the happiness of society , would lie ne- glected and abandoned . Those desires and fears , those hopes and interests , by which ...
... pursuits , the arts and labours which now employ the activity of man , which support the order , or promote the happiness of society , would lie ne- glected and abandoned . Those desires and fears , those hopes and interests , by which ...
Časté výrazy a frázy
action affections affords Almighty amidst appear arise balance of happiness behold blessed cerning character Christ Christian comfort conduct conscience consider corrupted course creatures crimes danger death dejection desire devotion distress divine divine grace duty earth enjoy enjoyment eternal evil favour fear felicity folly friends future gentle Gospel guilt habitation of dragons Haman happiness hath heart Heaven Hence honour hope hour HUGH BLAIR human nature humble important labours lence light look Lord Lord's Supper mankind ment mercy mind misery moral multitude ness objects old age passions peace perfect perity piety pleasure possession praise prayers present principle proper Psalm pursuit racter reason regard religion religious render righteous sense sentiments SERMON sinner sorrows soul spirit storm of passion suffer superiour temper terrours Text thee things thou thoughts tion truth University of Edinburgh vanity vice virtue virtuous whole wisdom worldly yourselves youth
Populárne pasáže
Strana 221 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Strana 61 - 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.
Strana 233 - And among these nations shalt thou find no ease; neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the Lord shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind : and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life : In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even!
Strana 43 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Strana 83 - These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee...
Strana 226 - We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Strana 156 - 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...
Strana 423 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Strana 129 - For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow?
Strana 351 - God is not a man, that he should lie, Nor the son of man, that he should repent. Hath he said, and shall he not do it ? Hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good...