The American National Preacher, Volumes 19-221845 - Religion |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 10
... things of earth , its plans , its pleasures , and its hopes ; and as though nature had nothing else to tell us but that we are dying creatures , must we be tortured every hour , be warned by every circumstance , as death obtrudes itself ...
... things of earth , its plans , its pleasures , and its hopes ; and as though nature had nothing else to tell us but that we are dying creatures , must we be tortured every hour , be warned by every circumstance , as death obtrudes itself ...
Page 23
... things of Christ , and shows them unto men- what can we wish or wait for more ? It is altogether a retrogade movement to be talking now of a revisible throne , and an imposing ritual . These things belong to another economy . They are ...
... things of Christ , and shows them unto men- what can we wish or wait for more ? It is altogether a retrogade movement to be talking now of a revisible throne , and an imposing ritual . These things belong to another economy . They are ...
Page 27
... things . With the New Testament before us , and throwing ourselves into apostolic times , let us inquire what the Christian church is . I. First , it is a community separate from other communities . It has an organization of its own ...
... things . With the New Testament before us , and throwing ourselves into apostolic times , let us inquire what the Christian church is . I. First , it is a community separate from other communities . It has an organization of its own ...
Page 34
... things which are right or wrong in themselves . They depend on the posi- tive enactments of God , and on the eternal distinctions of things , and cannot be compromised , modified , or disregarded . 34 THE NATIONAL PREACHER .
... things which are right or wrong in themselves . They depend on the posi- tive enactments of God , and on the eternal distinctions of things , and cannot be compromised , modified , or disregarded . 34 THE NATIONAL PREACHER .
Page 35
... things which are absolutely wrong and always wrong , and which no modification of society can make right . And there are certain things , always quite numerous , where the consciences of some are entirely clear as to their lawfulness ...
... things which are absolutely wrong and always wrong , and which no modification of society can make right . And there are certain things , always quite numerous , where the consciences of some are entirely clear as to their lawfulness ...
Contents
3 | |
25 | |
38 | |
64 | |
73 | |
87 | |
95 | |
97 | |
37 | |
44 | |
53 | |
77 | |
88 | |
101 | |
116 | |
125 | |
108 | |
116 | |
121 | |
142 | |
145 | |
156 | |
169 | |
179 | |
193 | |
207 | |
217 | |
235 | |
240 | |
251 | |
265 | |
276 | |
283 | |
1 | |
10 | |
33 | |
47 | |
61 | |
73 | |
86 | |
97 | |
121 | |
145 | |
163 | |
169 | |
180 | |
193 | |
208 | |
217 | |
233 | |
241 | |
255 | |
265 | |
274 | |
5 | |
16 | |
29 | |
142 | |
144 | |
147 | |
162 | |
171 | |
173 | |
189 | |
220 | |
234 | |
249 | |
260 | |
273 | |
287 | |
1 | |
20 | |
23 | |
25 | |
38 | |
58 | |
73 | |
90 | |
97 | |
107 | |
118 | |
121 | |
131 | |
145 | |
152 | |
164 | |
171 | |
178 | |
188 | |
204 | |
215 | |
217 | |
229 | |
241 | |
255 | |
265 | |
275 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affections angels apostacy Apostle become believe benevolence Bible blessed brethren cause character Christian church circumcision conscience covenant darkness death declension divine divine grace doctrine duty earth earthly eternal evil faith Father fear feel friends give glory God's Gospel grace hand happiness hath heart heathen heaven Holy Ghost Holy Spirit honor hope human important influence interest Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews judgment kingdom labor land light ligion live look Lord means means of grace ment mercy mind minister ministry missionary moral nation nature ness never obedience object ourselves parents peace perish piety pray prayer preaching principles promise racter reason regard religion religious repentance rich righteousness Sabbath salvation Saviour scenes Scriptures sinner sins solemn sorrow soul suffer thee things thou thought tion true truth unto whole word worldly worship
Popular passages
Page 200 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Page 41 - The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Page 257 - For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Page 79 - Christ: that we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive ; but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ...
Page 255 - So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 254 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 119 - For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little...
Page 270 - And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, here am I, my son. And he said, Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 207 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Page 145 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...