Anthologia sacra; or, Select theological extracts, selected and arranged by B. Gilpin and W.H. Valpy. 2 vols. [in 1].

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Página 130 - endeavour to ward off the blows of justice by covering herself with superstitious practices. She did not say wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands
Página 34 - brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness, charity : for if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Apostle still goes on, and I cannot leave him yet: But he that
Página 36 - The words of St. Paul to the Corinthians have a reference to our present subject. Ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us; written, not with ink, but with the spirit of the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in
Página 231 - not be condemned with the world ; which undoubtedly means, that if we would examine ourselves we should not be punished. But when we are thus punished, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world. The apprehension then of eating and drinking our own eternal damnation
Página 103 - be forgotten, which is so plainly said, so commonly known, so familiar to almost every religious ear, yet too little felt by any of our hearts, Your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear, Isa.
Página 52 - out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; the pillars of heaven tremble, and are astonished at his reproof. Lo, these are parts of his ways ; but how little a portion is heard of him ? But the thunder of his power who can understand? x\\'\.
Página 179 - fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind, Phil. ii. 1, 2. This is it, that gives beauty, strength, glory to the church of God upon earth ; and brings it nearest to the resemblance of that triumphant part above, where there is all
Página 236 - and with the house of Judah ; not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers, in the day when 1 took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt : because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord. For this is the covenant that I will
Página 174 - of your love. James ii. 13. 16 : For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? Can faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food ; and one of you say unto
Página 21 - Ps. cxlvii. 11. The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. Hope is so great a part of true religion, that the Apostle says, ice are saved by hope, Rom. viii. 24. And this is spoken of as the helmet of the Christian soldier

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