Sermons, Volume 3M. Anderson for J. Hope, 1820 |
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Page 190 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many.
Page 150 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 45 - Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call upon him while he is near...
Page 324 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 350 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Page 328 - The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep.
Page 76 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Page 286 - 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 281 - For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Page 182 - He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.