Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Volume 5L. Nichols, 1806 - Sermons, French |
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... doth a kind providence watch over the formation of our infants , and adjust all the different parts of their bodies ? f With what marvellous care doth a kind provi- dence provide for their wants : for at first they are like those idols ...
... doth a kind providence watch over the formation of our infants , and adjust all the different parts of their bodies ? f With what marvellous care doth a kind provi- dence provide for their wants : for at first they are like those idols ...
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... doth he seem to declare himself against innocence by the misfortunes , which he leaves the innocent to suffer ? How often have we seen tyrants on a throne , and good people in irons ? Doth not this awful phoenomenon furnish us with an ...
... doth he seem to declare himself against innocence by the misfortunes , which he leaves the innocent to suffer ? How often have we seen tyrants on a throne , and good people in irons ? Doth not this awful phoenomenon furnish us with an ...
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... doth this maxim engage us to ob- serve ? Certain words spoken , as it were , into the air , certain imperceptible allusions , certain smiles , escaping before a child , and which he hath not been taught to suspect , are sometimes snares ...
... doth this maxim engage us to ob- serve ? Certain words spoken , as it were , into the air , certain imperceptible allusions , certain smiles , escaping before a child , and which he hath not been taught to suspect , are sometimes snares ...
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... doth not sap some of the first principles of the religion of Jesus Christ ? Yet which of these maxims is not received in so- ciety as a fundamental rule of action , which we should be accounted singular and petulant to condemn ? 4 ...
... doth not sap some of the first principles of the religion of Jesus Christ ? Yet which of these maxims is not received in so- ciety as a fundamental rule of action , which we should be accounted singular and petulant to condemn ? 4 ...
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... doth not require of a dy- ing person connected meditations , accurate reflec- tions , precise and formal prayers , for one sigh , one tear , one ejaculation of your soul to God , one serious wish rising from the bottom of your heart ...
... doth not require of a dy- ing person connected meditations , accurate reflec- tions , precise and formal prayers , for one sigh , one tear , one ejaculation of your soul to God , one serious wish rising from the bottom of your heart ...
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Page 371 - Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.
Page 377 - Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 71 - And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, and stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Page 226 - O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee ? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee ? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
Page 86 - Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, for she is a sinner.
Page 266 - Christ: who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 156 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Page 45 - As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee. But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth...
Page 95 - And he turned to the woman and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet; but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Page 266 - And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.