Sermons, Volume 4T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1802 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 100
Pagina vi
... Mind . PSALM XV . 5. He that doeth these things fhall never be moved . SERMON XIV . 249 On the Misfortunes of Men being charge- able on themselves . PROVERBS , xix . 3. The foolishness of man perverteth his way , and his heart fretteth ...
... Mind . PSALM XV . 5. He that doeth these things fhall never be moved . SERMON XIV . 249 On the Misfortunes of Men being charge- able on themselves . PROVERBS , xix . 3. The foolishness of man perverteth his way , and his heart fretteth ...
Pagina 3
... mind : the idle ; the luxurious ; the criminal . First , THIS weariness of life is often found among the idle ; perfons common- ly in eafy circumftances of fortune , who are not engaged in any of the laborious occupations of the world ...
... mind : the idle ; the luxurious ; the criminal . First , THIS weariness of life is often found among the idle ; perfons common- ly in eafy circumftances of fortune , who are not engaged in any of the laborious occupations of the world ...
Pagina 6
... mind broken and debafed by luxury and corruption . They are the authors of their own mifery , by having thrown away on the follies of the world thofe powers which God had bestowed on them for nobler ends . - Let them re- turn to the ...
... mind broken and debafed by luxury and corruption . They are the authors of their own mifery , by having thrown away on the follies of the world thofe powers which God had bestowed on them for nobler ends . - Let them re- turn to the ...
Pagina 12
... mind . Inftead of declaring that his foul is weary of his life , it becomes a brave and a good man , in the evil day , with firmnefs to maintain his poft , to bear up against the ftorm ; to have recourfe to thofe advan- tages which , in ...
... mind . Inftead of declaring that his foul is weary of his life , it becomes a brave and a good man , in the evil day , with firmnefs to maintain his poft , to bear up against the ftorm ; to have recourfe to thofe advan- tages which , in ...
Pagina 16
... mind . They are far from contributing to happiness , and are inconfiftent with all the active virtues of man . This life deferves not indeed to be put in competition with that bleffed immortality to which God has raised our hopes . But ...
... mind . They are far from contributing to happiness , and are inconfiftent with all the active virtues of man . This life deferves not indeed to be put in competition with that bleffed immortality to which God has raised our hopes . But ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Sermons: By Hugh Blair, ... In Four Volumes. Vol. IV., Volume 4 Hugh Blair Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1796 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
affiftance againſt Almighty alſo amidſt arife becauſe behold beſt bleffed caufe cauſe character charity Chrift Chriftian circumftances compaffion conduct confcience confider connexion courfe courſe defigned defire difpofition diftrefs diſcharge divine duty earth enjoy evil fafe faid fame favour feem felves fentiments ferious ferve fhall fhew fhould fituation fociety fome fometimes foon forrows fpirit friends friendship ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fure goodneſs hand happineſs hath heart Heaven himſelf honour hope human inftances inftruction intereft itſelf juft laft lefs ligion look Lord meaſure ment mifery mind moft moral moſt muft multitude muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved occafion ourſelves paffing paffions perfons pleaſe pleaſure poffefs prefent proper purpoſe racter reafon refpect reft religion rife SERM ſhall ſtate thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion to-morrow tranquillity truft univerſe uſeful vice virtue virtuous whofe wife wiſdom
Populaire passages
Pagina i - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Pagina 225 - Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law...
Pagina ii - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Pagina 13 - Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then I would fly away and be at rest.
Pagina 91 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Pagina 324 - Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Pagina 113 - ... mountain, all exhibit a Supreme Power, before which you ought to tremble and adore; all preach the doctrine, all inspire the spirit of devotion and reverence. Regarding, then, the work of the Lord, let rising emotions of awe and gratitude call forth from your souls such sentiments as these : — " Lord, wherever I am, and whatever I " enjoy, may I never forget thee as the Author of " nature! May I never forget that I am thy crea
Pagina 93 - But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Pagina 131 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Pagina 32 - ... and noble spirit. Patience, by preserving composure within, resists the impression which trouble makes from without. Compassionate affections, even when they draw tears from our eyes for human misery, convey satisfaction to the heart. They who have nothing to give, can often afford relief to others by imparting what they feeL Our ignorance of what is to come, and of what is really good or evil, should correct anxiety about worldly success.