The Sermons of Mr. Yorick ...J. Dodsley, 1776 |
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... falls in with the main intention of this discourse , which is not framed - to flatter our follies , or touch them with a light hand , but plainly to point them out ; that by recalling to your mind , what manner of perfons we really are ...
... falls in with the main intention of this discourse , which is not framed - to flatter our follies , or touch them with a light hand , but plainly to point them out ; that by recalling to your mind , what manner of perfons we really are ...
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... fall unprepared in this thoughtless ftate , we are loft , and must perish for evermore . - What manner of perfons we ought to be , upon these principles of our religion , St. Peter has told us , in all holy conversation and godliness ...
... fall unprepared in this thoughtless ftate , we are loft , and must perish for evermore . - What manner of perfons we ought to be , upon these principles of our religion , St. Peter has told us , in all holy conversation and godliness ...
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... , -what character fo unexcep- ' ף ! tionable as to be able to stand be- ༔ ་ ༔ fore him ? -So that , with the candid 14 allowances which the infirmities of a man may claim when he falls , through furprife more 52 SERMON XVI .
... , -what character fo unexcep- ' ף ! tionable as to be able to stand be- ༔ ་ ༔ fore him ? -So that , with the candid 14 allowances which the infirmities of a man may claim when he falls , through furprife more 52 SERMON XVI .
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Laurence Sterne. man may claim when he falls , through furprife more than a premeditation , one may venture upon the whole to fum up Peter's character in a few words . He was a man fenfible in his nature , of quick paffions , tempered ...
Laurence Sterne. man may claim when he falls , through furprife more than a premeditation , one may venture upon the whole to fum up Peter's character in a few words . He was a man fenfible in his nature , of quick paffions , tempered ...
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... fall down before his chair , and be ad- mitted to kifs his feet.- - Think not , as if it were not our own holinefs which merits all the ho- mage you can pay us . - It is our own holinefs , the fuperabundance of it , of which , having ...
... fall down before his chair , and be ad- mitted to kifs his feet.- - Think not , as if it were not our own holinefs which merits all the ho- mage you can pay us . - It is our own holinefs , the fuperabundance of it , of which , having ...
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Page 182 - ... made as the filth of .the world, and the off-scouring of all things, upon this account, — yet ye went on as zealously as ye set out.
Page 129 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock. And I went out after him, and smote him and delivered it out of his mouth ; and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear ; and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
Page 32 - Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this ? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk ? The God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus...
Page 130 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Page 63 - O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God : for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
Page 28 - Peter said, Silver and gold have I none ; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.
Page 83 - Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
Page 67 - What time as they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people ; 14 He suffered no man to do them wrong, but reproved even kings for their sakes : 15 Touch not mine Anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
Page 153 - Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Page 24 - Watch therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.