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... Divinity , becomes the mirror which reflects upon them the truth that is unchangeable , the ordination that never fails .. Conceive that it had been otherwise - first , that man had no faith in the constancy of Nature- then SERMON I. 19.
... Divinity , becomes the mirror which reflects upon them the truth that is unchangeable , the ordination that never fails .. Conceive that it had been otherwise - first , that man had no faith in the constancy of Nature- then SERMON I. 19.
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... truth , that the constancy of Nature is adverted to in our text . It is of his faithfulness unto all ge- nerations that mention is there made - and for the growth and the discipline of your piety , we know not a better practical habit ...
... truth , that the constancy of Nature is adverted to in our text . It is of his faithfulness unto all ge- nerations that mention is there made - and for the growth and the discipline of your piety , we know not a better practical habit ...
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... truth that never varies , as well as of laws that never are rescinded . It is for us , that he upholds the world in all its regu- larity . It is for us , that he sustains so inviolably the march and the movement of those innumerable ...
... truth that never varies , as well as of laws that never are rescinded . It is for us , that he upholds the world in all its regu- larity . It is for us , that he sustains so inviolably the march and the movement of those innumerable ...
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... truth to the world- and when told how impossible it is that Nature can fluctuate , we are only told how impossible it is that the God of Nature can deceive us . The doctrine that Nature is constant , when thus related , as it ought to ...
... truth to the world- and when told how impossible it is that Nature can fluctuate , we are only told how impossible it is that the God of Nature can deceive us . The doctrine that Nature is constant , when thus related , as it ought to ...
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... truth , and the same unchangeableness , on the offers of mercy . All Nature gives testi- mony to this , that he cannot lie - and seeing that he has stamped such enduring properties on the elements even of our perishable world , never ...
... truth , and the same unchangeableness , on the offers of mercy . All Nature gives testi- mony to this , that he cannot lie - and seeing that he has stamped such enduring properties on the elements even of our perishable world , never ...
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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.