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... at times served to foster the atheism of philosophers . It has led them to deify Nature , and to make her immuta- bility stand in the place of God . They seem im- pressed with the imagination , that had the Su- preme 16 SERMON I.
... at times served to foster the atheism of philosophers . It has led them to deify Nature , and to make her immuta- bility stand in the place of God . They seem im- pressed with the imagination , that had the Su- preme 16 SERMON I.
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... standing , he hath planted a universal instinct , by which all are led to believe , that Nature will per- severe in her wonted courses , and that each suc- cession of cause and effect which has been observ- ed by us in the time that is ...
... standing , he hath planted a universal instinct , by which all are led to believe , that Nature will per- severe in her wonted courses , and that each suc- cession of cause and effect which has been observ- ed by us in the time that is ...
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... stand forth so legibly on the face of the temporary world , how surely may we reckon on the faithfulness of that word , which has a vastly higher place in the counsels and fulfilments of eternity . The argument may not be comprehended ...
... stand forth so legibly on the face of the temporary world , how surely may we reckon on the faithfulness of that word , which has a vastly higher place in the counsels and fulfilments of eternity . The argument may not be comprehended ...
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... stands forth , to this very hour , in all the inflexibility of her wonted characters . We know that heaven , and earth , and sea , still discharge the same functions , and subserve the very same beneficent processes . We know that ...
... stands forth , to this very hour , in all the inflexibility of her wonted characters . We know that heaven , and earth , and sea , still discharge the same functions , and subserve the very same beneficent processes . We know that ...
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... stand , you have not merely to en- counter the charm which he annexes to these ob- jects - but you have to encounter the pleasure which he feels in the very prosecution of them . It is not enough , then , that you dissipate the charm ...
... stand , you have not merely to en- counter the charm which he annexes to these ob- jects - but you have to encounter the pleasure which he feels in the very prosecution of them . It is not enough , then , that you dissipate the charm ...
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Page 87 - Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 121 - For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes : the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.
Page 246 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page xi - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 173 - But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power. 20 For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Page 195 - But the good that I would I do not, and the evil that I would not, that I do.
Page 224 - And now I exhort you to be of good cheer, for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.
Page 13 - For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven. Thy faithfulness is unto all generations : thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.
Page 191 - But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 224 - And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship, 31 Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.