SermonsW. Griffin, 1765 - 202 páginas |
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... obedience from them , as if they were their own offspring . Thus hath God dealt with us ; he hath predeftinated us to the adoption of Children , by Jefus Chrift , to himself , and hath given us the fpirit of Adoption , whereby we cry ...
... obedience from them , as if they were their own offspring . Thus hath God dealt with us ; he hath predeftinated us to the adoption of Children , by Jefus Chrift , to himself , and hath given us the fpirit of Adoption , whereby we cry ...
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... obedience , we fhall find that no other name could fo naturally infpire us with them , as this of Father . The idea of Om- nipotence is great and terrible , and , ab- ftractedly confidered , will indeed fuffici- ently I ently excite our ...
... obedience , we fhall find that no other name could fo naturally infpire us with them , as this of Father . The idea of Om- nipotence is great and terrible , and , ab- ftractedly confidered , will indeed fuffici- ently I ently excite our ...
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... obedience . Parents after the flesh love their children , listen to their petitions , forgive their faults , and relieve their wants ; but parents after the flesh expect alfo to be obeyed ; and fo does God ; we have no title to his ...
... obedience . Parents after the flesh love their children , listen to their petitions , forgive their faults , and relieve their wants ; but parents after the flesh expect alfo to be obeyed ; and fo does God ; we have no title to his ...
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... obedience , with charity and benevolence , we may with good reafon conclude , that we are properly qua- lified to repeat these words , that we are indeed God's Children , and he our Father . But on the contrary , if our hearts are ...
... obedience , with charity and benevolence , we may with good reafon conclude , that we are properly qua- lified to repeat these words , that we are indeed God's Children , and he our Father . But on the contrary , if our hearts are ...
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... obedience to him , to do for ourselves ; and then only can we properly call God our Father , when we fincerely endeavour to approve ourfelves his children . The next part of this divine prayer which comes under confideration , prefents ...
... obedience to him , to do for ourselves ; and then only can we properly call God our Father , when we fincerely endeavour to approve ourfelves his children . The next part of this divine prayer which comes under confideration , prefents ...
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acknowledge againſt alfo alſo aſk becauſe beſt bleffings CHARLES CHURCHILL Chrift Chriſtian confequence confider confideration conftant creatures defign defire doth eaſy exerciſe exprefs faid fame felves fenfe fenfible fhall fhew fider fincere fins firſt fome forgive forgiveneſs foul fpirit fubjects fuch fufferings fufficient fure give glory God the Father God's goodneſs Goſpel grace greateſt hallow happineſs hath heart Heaven higheſt himſelf holy honour impoffible infinite inftructed itſelf Jefus kingdom kingdom of Glory Laftly leaſt Lord mercy moft moſt muſt name of Father nature neceffary obedience obferved ourſelves paffions perfect perfons performance petition pleaſed pleaſure poffible praiſe pray preſent Preſervation promiſe puniſhment purpoſe reaſon refpect requeſts Saviour ſay Scripture ſeems ſenſe ſhall ſhould ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſuch Temptation thee themſelves theſe words thine things thofe thoſe thou tion turally underſtand underſtood univerfal unleſs unto uſe wants whatſoever whilſt wicked wiſdom
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Página 91 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, 0 Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Página 104 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 102 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf, and the young lion, and the fatling together : and a little child shall lead them.
Página 98 - O Merciful God, who hast made all men, and hatest nothing that thou hast made, nor wouldest the death of a sinner, but rather that he should be converted and live; Have mercy upon all Jews, Turks, Infidels, and Hereticks, and take from them all ignorance, hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word...
Página 58 - Fathers, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto...
Página 181 - God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able to bear ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.
Página 126 - ... why then doth a living man complain, a man for the punifhment of his fins ? Laftly, let us confider the nature of the fufferings themfelves. Great part of thofe afflictions which we place to God's account, ought in good reafon to be placed to our own.
Página v - He by his great example might impart A better something, and baptize it Art ; He, all the feelings of my youth forgot, Might shew me what is taste by what is not ; By him supported with a proper pride, I...
Página 74 - PRAISE the Lord, O my foul : and all that is within me praife his holy Name.
Página 156 - not resist evil," but causes us rather, when smitten " on the right cheek, to turn the other also;" — of that mercifulness, whereby we "love our enemies, bless them that curse us, do good to them that hate us, and pray for them which despitefully use us and persecute us ;" — and of that complication of love and all holy tempers, which is exercised in suffering for righteousness