Sermons preached at Cambridge, during the month of November, 1839 ... Second editionJ.G.F. & J. Rivington, 1840 - 141 pages |
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Page 80
... sabbath after sab- bath , in such an assembly as this , and to know , from the profound and even painful silence , that hundreds are eagerly intent on the message with which the minister is charged . And of these hundreds there may be ...
... sabbath after sab- bath , in such an assembly as this , and to know , from the profound and even painful silence , that hundreds are eagerly intent on the message with which the minister is charged . And of these hundreds there may be ...
Page 109
... themselves utterly abandoned - no Sabbath - bell , no kind pastor , no instructor for their children . O men of Nineveh , what a witness against us have ye already delivered ! But let us do what we can : we may THE GREATER THAN JONAS . 109.
... themselves utterly abandoned - no Sabbath - bell , no kind pastor , no instructor for their children . O men of Nineveh , what a witness against us have ye already delivered ! But let us do what we can : we may THE GREATER THAN JONAS . 109.
Page 116
... sabbath is an actual prerequisite to frequent public worship in other words , if certain fixed portions of time were not appropriated to religious duties , there would not be the gatherings of the people to the house of the Lord . So ...
... sabbath is an actual prerequisite to frequent public worship in other words , if certain fixed portions of time were not appropriated to religious duties , there would not be the gatherings of the people to the house of the Lord . So ...
Page 117
... sabbath , even were no other reason at hand , that the institution could not have been temporary or local , but must ... sabbath . It is certain that there is no better test of national piety than the national observance of the sabbath ...
... sabbath , even were no other reason at hand , that the institution could not have been temporary or local , but must ... sabbath . It is certain that there is no better test of national piety than the national observance of the sabbath ...
Page 118
... Sabbath , if regard be had only to our present state of being . Such is our mental , and such our physical constitution , that a Sabbath is as necessary to us as the alternations of day and night . The human machine is not to be kept in ...
... Sabbath , if regard be had only to our present state of being . Such is our mental , and such our physical constitution , that a Sabbath is as necessary to us as the alternations of day and night . The human machine is not to be kept in ...
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Abel ambition amongst ance Apostle armour assert associates behold blasphemy Buxted cause Christ Christian CHRISTOPHER WORDSWORTH Church companion of fools condemned confession creature dead death declared Deism deserves desire of approval discourse divine earnest earth evidence evil exhortation faith feel give glad glory God's Gospel greater than Jonas hath heart heaven holy human idle word institution Jerusalem Jews Jonah Judea judgment kingdom last Judgment Let us go live Lord Lord's Supper means of grace minister moral never Nineveh Ninevites noble numbers ordinance ourselves palace parable passions Pharisees piety preaching prophet prove public worship recompense religion repented resurrection revelation righteous Sabbath sacrament sanctuary Satan Saviour scarce Scripture seems SERMON small sin solemn soul spake speak spirit spoils strong stronger summons temple thing thou thought throng tion tongue truth Uckfield University of Cambridge unto utterances vast voice walketh with wise whilst witness
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Page 94 - The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it : because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
Page 134 - And the inhabitants of many cities : And the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the Lord, And to seek the Lord of hosts: I will go also. Yea, many people and strong nations shall come To seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, And to pray before the Lord.
Page 64 - He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Page 112 - Jerusalem. Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
Page 23 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof.
Page 47 - And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years...
Page 40 - But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
Page 89 - And God saw their works, That they turned from their evil way ; And God repented of the evil That he had said he would do unto them ; And he did it not.
Page 12 - For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.