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The Sunday Library; Or, the Protestant's Manual for the Sabbath-Day a Selection of Sermons from Eminent Divines of the Church of England with Biogr. Sketches and Notes. by T.F. Dibdin

The Sunday Library; Or, the Protestant's Manual for the Sabbath-Day a Selection of Sermons from Eminent Divines of the Church of England with Biogr. Sketches and Notes. by T.F. Dibdin


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1831 Excerpt: ... CHRIST'S SERMON ON THE MOUNT. MATTHEW V. Our blessed Lord having by his miracles established his divine authority, and acquired of course a right to the attention of his hearers, and a powerful influence over their minds, proceeds in the next place to explain to them in some degree the nature of his religion, the duties it enjoins, and the dispositions it requires. This he does in what is commonly called his sermon on the mount; which is a discourse of considerable length, being extended through this and the two following chapters; and we may venture to say it contains a greater variety of new, important, and excellent moral precepts, than is any where to be found in the same compass. At the same time it does not pretend to give a regular, complete, and perfect system of ethics, or to lay down rules for the regulation of our conduct in every possible instance that can arise. This would have been an endless task, and would have multiplied precepts to a degree that would, in a great measure, have defeated their utility and destroyed their effect. Our Lord took the wiser and more impressive method of tracing out to us only the great outlines of our duty, of giving us general principles and comprehensive rules, which Vide John, xxi. 25. we may ourselves apply to particular cases, and the various situations in which we may be placed. He begins with describing those dispositions and virtues which mark the Christian character, in which the Gospel peculiarly delights, but which the world despises and rejects. "Blessed," says he, "are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of God. "Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. "Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness...



Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781153998505
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 86
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1153998505
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 222 gr


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