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Sermons Preached in Rugby School Chapel in 1867-1869

Sermons Preached in Rugby School Chapel in 1867-1869

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General World History

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ISBN10: 1150483377
ISBN13: 9781150483370
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.20 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
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. 1872. Excerpt: ... SERMON XXXIV. ADVENT SUNDAY. John V. 28, 29. The hour is coming in which all that are in the graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.' PHERE can be no mistake about the doctrine of the New Testament on the nature of the ultimate judgment of men. Men shall be judged by the lives that they have lived. For the purposes of that judgment all else will be excluded. If you plead wishes to do right, the question will be what effect had those wishes on your life? If you plead feelings, emotions, aspirations; if you plead sorrow for the past, passionate repentance, tears of grief; if you plead resolutions of amendment, promises sincerely made; if you plead prayers and frequent use of holy words and study of holy books; if you plead that you have always called yourself a servant of the Lord; still the test of all these pleas will be, how have they affected your life? Nay, if you'plead the very Cross of Christ, still more will the question be, what right have you to plead it? what has it been to you? what has it done for you? from what sin has it weaned you? out of what depth has it raised you? from what stain has it cleansed you? It can cleanse no doubt, but have you let it cleanse? It can draw you to God as nothing else can draw you, but have you let it draw you? How can you plead it if you have never made it your own, and how can you have made it your own, if it has not made any difference in your life? Now, at this season of Advent, we are bidden to look forward to this very judgment, and it is perfectly clear that the best preparation for such a judgment is to anticipate it, to judge ourselves by it, to stand already in thought be...

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