Sermons, Volume 31807 |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 17
Page 17
... desire of honour which is congenial to man , aspire to the gratification of this pas- sion by methods which are worthy of his nature . Let him not rest on any of those external distinctions which vanity has con- trived to introduce ...
... desire of honour which is congenial to man , aspire to the gratification of this pas- sion by methods which are worthy of his nature . Let him not rest on any of those external distinctions which vanity has con- trived to introduce ...
Page 19
... desire it : It wear- eth a crown , and triumpheth for ever ; hav- ing gotten the victory , striving for undefiled rewards . Wisdom is the breath of the power of God , and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty ...
... desire it : It wear- eth a crown , and triumpheth for ever ; hav- ing gotten the victory , striving for undefiled rewards . Wisdom is the breath of the power of God , and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty ...
Page 55
... desire of penetrating far- ther than is allowed us into that dark and unknown region . Futurity belongs to God ; and happy for us is that mysterious veil , with which his wisdom has covered it . Were it in our power to lift up the veil ...
... desire of penetrating far- ther than is allowed us into that dark and unknown region . Futurity belongs to God ; and happy for us is that mysterious veil , with which his wisdom has covered it . Were it in our power to lift up the veil ...
Page 73
... desire able to increase his opulence , or to advance his rank , yet what he ought to hold much more sacred is , to maintain his integrity and honour . If these be forfeited , wealth or station will have few charms left . They will not ...
... desire able to increase his opulence , or to advance his rank , yet what he ought to hold much more sacred is , to maintain his integrity and honour . If these be forfeited , wealth or station will have few charms left . They will not ...
Page 149
... by him to their full extent ; and if he be a stranger to the re- fined pleasures of the wealthy , he is un acquainted also with the desire of them , " V1I SERMON and by consequence feels no want . His L3 and On Envy . 149 .
... by him to their full extent ; and if he be a stranger to the re- fined pleasures of the wealthy , he is un acquainted also with the desire of them , " V1I SERMON and by consequence feels no want . His L3 and On Envy . 149 .
Expressions et termes fréquents
abuse advantages affections Almighty amidst Apostle Paul appear arise behaviour behold bitterness book of Proverbs bring cern character Christian comfort conduct conscience consider contempt course Creator danger death degree dispositions distress divine divine grace duties earth enjoy envy evil external feel folly fortitude fortune friends future give hand happiness hath heart heaven Hence honour hope hopes and fears HUGH BLAIR human idle labours lence ligion live look Lord Lord's Supper mankind manly manner melan ment mind moderation moral myste nature ness nexion ourselves pass passion patience peace persons pleasures possess present principle proper pursuits racter rank reason religion religious render respect sacrament scenes sensibility SERMON shew situation sloth society sorrows soul spected spirit station tain temper thee things thou thought tion tivate ture vate virtue virtuous whole wisdom wise youth
Fréquemment cités
Page 327 - Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
Page 322 - For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Page 221 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...
Page 52 - Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call upon him while he is near...
Page 126 - And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more.
Page 391 - For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 2 - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
Page 370 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help...
Page 42 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Page 170 - But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.