Sermons, Volume 5T.Cadell and W.Davies; F.C. and J.Rivington; Nichols, Son, and Bentley; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; ... [and 11 others in London]: and A.Constable and Company; Manners and Miller; and J.Fairbairn, Edinburgh: and G.Clarke, Aberdeen., 1818 - 475 pagine |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-5 di 84
Pagina 3
... course of human affairs . I. WE are not to expect the uninter- rupted continuance of any measure of health , prosperity , or comfort , which we now enjoy . There is the greater reason for beginning with this admonition , as there is a ...
... course of human affairs . I. WE are not to expect the uninter- rupted continuance of any measure of health , prosperity , or comfort , which we now enjoy . There is the greater reason for beginning with this admonition , as there is a ...
Pagina 4
... course within its banks , till , being interrupted by rocks , it foams into a torrent , or , swoln by foreign currents , it lays waste the neigh- bouring plains . Amidst such vicissitudes of time and life , who has any title to reckon ...
... course within its banks , till , being interrupted by rocks , it foams into a torrent , or , swoln by foreign currents , it lays waste the neigh- bouring plains . Amidst such vicissitudes of time and life , who has any title to reckon ...
Pagina 10
... course of human affairs ; that is , constant gratitude from those whom we have most obliged and served . I am far from saying that gratitude is an unknown , or even a rare virtue among mankind ; I think not so ill of human nature . On ...
... course of human affairs ; that is , constant gratitude from those whom we have most obliged and served . I am far from saying that gratitude is an unknown , or even a rare virtue among mankind ; I think not so ill of human nature . On ...
Pagina 11
... in some material instances , what we have no reason to expect in the ordinary course of human affairs , I turn next to the brighter side of the sub- ject , SERMON ject , and shall show what a wise and On Hopes and Disappointments . 11.
... in some material instances , what we have no reason to expect in the ordinary course of human affairs , I turn next to the brighter side of the sub- ject , SERMON ject , and shall show what a wise and On Hopes and Disappointments . 11.
Pagina 12
... course the affairs of the world take , he may justly hope to enjoy peace of mind . I am sensible that by the sceptic and the profligate , this will be held as a very inconsiderable object of expect- ation or hope . To them every ...
... course the affairs of the world take , he may justly hope to enjoy peace of mind . I am sensible that by the sceptic and the profligate , this will be held as a very inconsiderable object of expect- ation or hope . To them every ...
Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
Parole e frasi comuni
affect Almighty Apostle appear ascension behold blessings brethren cern character chariots of fire Christ comfort conduct conscience consider course creatures death discontent disposition distress Divine Divine grace duty dwell earth earthly house enjoy enjoyment eternal evil exercise faith Father favour feel folly fortune friends give glorious revolution glory grace guilt hand happiness hath heart heaven Hence honour hope HUGH BLAIR human humble Judge judgment ligion look Lord mankind ment mercy mercy seat midst mind misery nature ness never object occasion offence ourselves overcome passions peace perfect piety pleasure pray Prayer present principle proper Psalm racter reason religion rience righteous Saviour Scripture sense SERMON Shunem sinner sion soul spect spirit storm of passion suffer tabernacle temper terrours thee things thou thought tion turbed University of Edinburgh unto virtue virtuous wicked wisdom wise worldly wounded
Brani popolari
Pagina 210 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Pagina 100 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Pagina 185 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
Pagina 149 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness ; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Pagina 328 - For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow?
Pagina 32 - Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name : bring an offering, and come into his courts. O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness : fear before him, all the earth.
Pagina 248 - For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Pagina 353 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Pagina 147 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
Pagina 79 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...