Works of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Late Bishop of London: With His Life, Volumen2T. Cadell, 1823 |
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... the chief study and business of his life to pro- mote the comfort and happiness of every hu- man being within his reach ; we can no more help esteeming and loving and reverencing so excellent a person B 4 SERMON I. 7.
... the chief study and business of his life to pro- mote the comfort and happiness of every hu- man being within his reach ; we can no more help esteeming and loving and reverencing so excellent a person B 4 SERMON I. 7.
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... happiness hereafter . Is it pos- sible now to receive such favours as these , without sometimes thinking of them ; or to think of them without being filled with love and gratitude towards the gracious Author of them ? If they affect us ...
... happiness hereafter . Is it pos- sible now to receive such favours as these , without sometimes thinking of them ; or to think of them without being filled with love and gratitude towards the gracious Author of them ? If they affect us ...
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... happiness and universal good . This is not a time , God knows , for weakening any of those ties , which bind men down to their duty , much less for dissolving that strongest of all bonds , affectionate allegiance to the great Sovereign ...
... happiness and universal good . This is not a time , God knows , for weakening any of those ties , which bind men down to their duty , much less for dissolving that strongest of all bonds , affectionate allegiance to the great Sovereign ...
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... happiness or misery , and every error draw after it the most fatal and lasting consequences ? Yet our Saviour tells us , that this was actually the case in his days ; and would to God that daily experience did not show the possibility ...
... happiness or misery , and every error draw after it the most fatal and lasting consequences ? Yet our Saviour tells us , that this was actually the case in his days ; and would to God that daily experience did not show the possibility ...
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... happiness in a life to come . Will this man " love darkness " rather than that light ? " Will he choose to pursue virtue , with much pains , little suc- cess , and no other wages than death ; or to be led to her through a safe and easy ...
... happiness in a life to come . Will this man " love darkness " rather than that light ? " Will he choose to pursue virtue , with much pains , little suc- cess , and no other wages than death ; or to be led to her through a safe and easy ...
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Página 175 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Página 77 - Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
Página x - Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Página 253 - Because I have called, and ye refused ; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer : they shall seek me early but they shall not find me...
Página 353 - For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Página 364 - So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath showed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
Página 305 - For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him shall not perish but have everlasting life But he that believeth not is condemned.
Página 269 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Página 232 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Página 256 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...