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... influences upon the understandings and hearts of their fellow - men . Like Moses coming down from the holy mount , with the beamings of a Divine presence still re- maining on his countenance - the dis- courses of the xiv .
... influences upon the understandings and hearts of their fellow - men . Like Moses coming down from the holy mount , with the beamings of a Divine presence still re- maining on his countenance - the dis- courses of the xiv .
Page xv
Pendlebury Houghton. maining on his countenance - the dis- courses of the Christian preacher should bear the impress of communings with the Author of all good , the Author and Lover of peace , righteousness and charity . The writer of ...
Pendlebury Houghton. maining on his countenance - the dis- courses of the Christian preacher should bear the impress of communings with the Author of all good , the Author and Lover of peace , righteousness and charity . The writer of ...
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... course of human affairs , fall into the hands of any one man ; or which is the usual bait , by which sinners are led into destruction ! It is not for all this world ; not , for " all the kingdoms of the earth , and the glory of them ...
... course of human affairs , fall into the hands of any one man ; or which is the usual bait , by which sinners are led into destruction ! It is not for all this world ; not , for " all the kingdoms of the earth , and the glory of them ...
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Pendlebury Houghton. - the earth . In like manner , they who observe the course of human affairs , will often find ,. that the greatest achievements and successes , and , on the other hand , the most fatal mis- adventures and calamities ...
Pendlebury Houghton. - the earth . In like manner , they who observe the course of human affairs , will often find ,. that the greatest achievements and successes , and , on the other hand , the most fatal mis- adventures and calamities ...
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... course - but finds it no easy task to regain it he has brought himself into a new current , that will probably carry him such , lengths as he little thought of , and may terminate he knows not where . - Again , though strongly tempted ...
... course - but finds it no easy task to regain it he has brought himself into a new current , that will probably carry him such , lengths as he little thought of , and may terminate he knows not where . - Again , though strongly tempted ...
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affection ages Ahab Ajalon amiable amidst apostle beauty behold behold the sun Ben-hadad benevolent blessed brethren brother character charity cheerful children of Israel Christ Christian Church comfort consolation contemplate creatures darkness delight Divine Providence duty earth earthly enjoyment esteem Eternal everlasting evil Father feelings followers friends Geldestone Gibeon give glory gratitude habit hand happiness harmony Hazael heart Heaven heavenly holy honour hope human imagination immortal improvement Jesus Jews kind light lives look Lord Man-the mankind master master and servant ment mercy mind ministers of religion miserable moral mutual nature ness never numbers offspring parents passions peace perfect piety Plato pleasure Plutarch pride prosperity racter Religion rience rise Saracens Saviour scenes seed sentiments SERMON servant smile social soul spirit spring stand thou superstition Syria temper tender thee thing thirst thought tion tivated unto virtue virtuous wisdom wise youth
Popular passages
Page 84 - Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst: but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
Page 143 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart ; with good will doing service as to the Lord, and not to men : knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Page 66 - And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord ? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.
Page 218 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 253 - Thy people also shall be all righteous : they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
Page 74 - Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee.
Page xxxix - But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children; To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
Page 53 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; And thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Page 17 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...
Page 65 - So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Ben-hadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease? 10 And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou mayest certainly recover: howbeit the LORD hath shewed me that he shall surely die.