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... their conversion , which is the main end of preaching . 4. Insist most on those points which tend to effect sound belief , sincere love to God , repentance for sin , and that may persuade to holiness of life . Press 24 ARCHBISHOP USHER .
... their conversion , which is the main end of preaching . 4. Insist most on those points which tend to effect sound belief , sincere love to God , repentance for sin , and that may persuade to holiness of life . Press 24 ARCHBISHOP USHER .
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... sincere , honest man , not tainted with avarice or ambition ; pious , discreet , wise , and in cases of exi- gency stout enough . " He often complained that the archbishop was not sufficiently intent upon carrying into effect the ...
... sincere , honest man , not tainted with avarice or ambition ; pious , discreet , wise , and in cases of exi- gency stout enough . " He often complained that the archbishop was not sufficiently intent upon carrying into effect the ...
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... sincere conversion and internal holiness , which are the only true evidences of a state of salvation . " His present affliction was much alleviated by the imme- diate opening of various channels through which the means of adequate ...
... sincere conversion and internal holiness , which are the only true evidences of a state of salvation . " His present affliction was much alleviated by the imme- diate opening of various channels through which the means of adequate ...
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... sincere desire for the success of each other in every good word and work . A feature of the correspondence which is particularly deserving of notice is the continual expression of wishes , on the part of himself and his friends , for ...
... sincere desire for the success of each other in every good word and work . A feature of the correspondence which is particularly deserving of notice is the continual expression of wishes , on the part of himself and his friends , for ...
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... Sincere Christians , " he would say , " ought to rejoice in the Lord , and those who have reason to be miserable are only the vicious and irreligious . " He was always pleased with the society of good and wise persons ; and his own ...
... Sincere Christians , " he would say , " ought to rejoice in the Lord , and those who have reason to be miserable are only the vicious and irreligious . " He was always pleased with the society of good and wise persons ; and his own ...
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Сторінка 85 - If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God.
Сторінка 221 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Сторінка 217 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Сторінка 229 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all...
Сторінка 223 - Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Сторінка 229 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year. Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had...
Сторінка 128 - And if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better; to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out; only as each member of parliament in his private fancy thought fit, so elected one by one.
Сторінка 246 - Hearken, my dearest brethren ; hath not. God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him ? 6 But you have .dishonoured the poor man.
Сторінка 330 - ... ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld.
Сторінка 302 - Their state is safe, and heaven is given to them upon very easy terms; nothing but to be born and die. It will cost you more trouble to get where they are ; and, amongst other things, one of the hardnesses will be, that you must overcome even this just and reasonable grief; and, indeed, though the grief hath but too reasonable a cause, yet it is much more reasonable that you master it.