Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Volume 5L. Nichols, 1806 - Sermons, French |
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... favors to the contrivers of the most infernal schemes ? How often 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 ...
... favors to the contrivers of the most infernal schemes ? How often 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 ...
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... favors , not to say establishes in an incontestible manner , the opinion of those , who think , that the saints will know one another in the next life . Without this how could we acquiesce in the justice of the sentence , which will ...
... favors , not to say establishes in an incontestible manner , the opinion of those , who think , that the saints will know one another in the next life . Without this how could we acquiesce in the justice of the sentence , which will ...
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... favor them , to disgust a whole au- ditory , and to acquire the most odious of all titles , I mean that of public censor . A preacher is then obliged to choose , either never to attack such mis- takes as the multitude think fit to ...
... favor them , to disgust a whole au- ditory , and to acquire the most odious of all titles , I mean that of public censor . A preacher is then obliged to choose , either never to attack such mis- takes as the multitude think fit to ...
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... favor of any religion , or whether universality be a certain evidence of the true christian church ? How often has this question been debated and determined ! How often have we proved against one community , which displays the number of ...
... favor of any religion , or whether universality be a certain evidence of the true christian church ? How often has this question been debated and determined ! How often have we proved against one community , which displays the number of ...
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... favor of the sect , in which we were educated , the inveterate hatred we have for all others , who hold principles oppo- site to ours , the frightful portraits that are drawn before out eyes of the perils we must encounter , if we ...
... favor of the sect , in which we were educated , the inveterate hatred we have for all others , who hold principles oppo- site to ours , the frightful portraits that are drawn before out eyes of the perils we must encounter , if we ...
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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.