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William Chalmers Burns
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Notes of addresses by ... William C. Burns, ed. by M.F. Barbour |
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English |
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Paperback |
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128 |
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2009-08-19 |
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0217879497 |
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General Books LLC |
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0.43 pounds |
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5.98 x 9.02 x 0.28 inches |
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: III. THE LIMIT SET. [The sermonof which the following are bid fragmentswag preached while Mr Burns was a guest at Bonskeid, in the church of Tenandry, which is situated in the birch wood overhanging the Pass of Killiecrankie, on Wednesday evening, September 9. 1840. This service lasted from five o'clock till nine, beginning early for the convenience of those who had long distances to walk home; and continued late because the hearers hung upon the preacher's words until the sun had set and the full moon had arisen. It was a memorable night in the history of many.] " Again, He Limiteth A Certain Day, Saying In David, ' To-pay,' Ajtek So Lonciatime; As It Is Said, ' To-day If Ye Will Hear His Voice, Harden Not Youe Hearts." Hebrews IV. 7. THE words here quoted are, as we see from the text itself, from the book of Psalms. They form part of an exhortation to the church in Israel from Jehovah, the Head of the church, warning them from the fate of their unbelieving and rebellious forefathers, not to abuse His long- suffering, nor to presume upon His grace by hardening their hearts through the deceitful nature and soul-blinding influence of sin. An offer of mercy had been made to Israel. All the day Jehovah had stretched out his hands to a disobedient and gainsaying people, who had, through unbelief, refused to enter in, having not only killed the prophets and stoned them which were sent unto them, but crucified the Holy and the Just one. And, my dear friends, having persisted in this, they were given over to a reprobate mind, God swearing in His wrath that they should not enter into His rest. Ah ! it is a fearful thing when God gives a man over; when, while yet the short day of life in this world lasts, the day of grace has fled, fled for ever; when the long-suffering Emm...
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