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A Sermon(No. 30)

Delivered on Sabbath Morning, June 17, 18, b! the

"#$. %. &. S'urgeon

At Ne ar* Street %ha'el, Southar*.

+he 'oer o- the &ol! ho/t.+"oman/ 113.

2#" i/ the /'e4ial and 'e4uliar 'rerogative o- od, and od alone. +i4e have 5

heard thi/6 that 'oer belongeth unto od.+ od i/ od6 and 'oer belongeth to him. 5-he delegate/ a 'ortion o- it to hi/ 4reature/, !et /till it i/ his'oer. he /un, although he

i/ +li*e a bridegroom 4oming out o- hi/ 4hamber, and reoi4eth a/ a /trong man to run hi/ra4e,+ !et ha/ no 'oer to 'er-orm hi/ motion/ e4e't a/ od dire4t/ him. he /tar/,

although the! travel in their orbit/, and none 4ould /ta! them, !et have neither might nor

-or4e, e4e't that hi4h od dail! in-u/e/ into them. he tall ar4hangel, near hi/ throne,ho out/hine/ a 4omet in it/ bla9e, though he i/ one o- tho/e ho e4el in /trength, and

hear*en to the voi4e o- the 4ommand/ o- od, !et ha/ no might e4e't that hi4h hi/

Ma*er give/ to him. A/ -or :eviathan, ho /o ma*eth the /ea to boil li*e a 'ot, that oneould thin* the dee' ere hoar!6 a/ -or ;ehemoth, ho drin*eth u' Jordan at a draught,

and boa/teth that he 4an /nu-- u' river/6 a/ -or tho/e mae/ti4 4reature/ that are -ound on

earth, the! oe their /trength to him ho -a/hioned their bone/ o- /teel, and made their/ine/ o- bra//. And hen e thin* o- man, i- he ha/ might or 'oer, it i/ /o /mall andin/igni-i4ant, that e 4an /4ar4el! 4all it /u4h6 !ea, hen it i/ at it/ greate/then he

/a!/ hi/ /4e'tre, hen he 4ommand/ ho/t/, hen he rule/ nation//till the 'oer

belongeth unto od6 and it i/ true, +i4e have 5 heard thi/, that 'oer belongeth untood.+ hi/ e4lu/ive 'rerogative o- od, i/ to be -ound in ea4h o- the three 'er/on/ o-

the gloriou/ rinit!. he


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hi4h have /o onder-ull! demon/trated hi/ 'oer, are attestation works. 5 mean b! thi/

or*/ o- itne//ing. hen Je/u/ %hri/t ent into the /tream o- ba'ti/m in the river

Jordan, the &ol! S'irit de/4ended u'on him li*e a dove, and 'ro4laimed him od@/beloved /on. hat a/ hat 5 /t!le an atte/tation or*. And hen a-terard/ Je/u/ %hri/t

rai/ed the dead, hen he healed the le'er, hen he /'o*e to di/ea/e/ and the! -led a'a4e,

hen demon/ ru/hed in thou/and/ -rom tho/e ho ere 'o//e//ed o- them, it a/ doneb! the 'oer o- the S'irit. he S'irit delt in Je/u/ ithout mea/ure, and b! that 'oer

all tho/e mira4le/ ere or*ed. he/e ere atte/tation or*/. And hen Je/u/ %hri/t a/

gone, !ou ill remember that ma/ter atte/tation o- the S'irit, hen he 4ame li*e aru/hing might! ind u'on the a//embled a'o/tle/, and 4loven tongue/ /at u'on them6 and

!ou ill remember ho he atte/ted their mini/tr!, b! giving them to /'ea* ith tongue/

a/ he gave them utteran4e6 and ho, al/o, mira4ulou/ deed/ ere rought b! them, ho

the! taught, ho eter rai/ed Dor4a/, ho he breathed li-e into #nti4u/, ho great deed/ere rought b! the a'o/tle/ a/ ell a/ their Ma/ter/o that +might! /ign/ and onder/

ere done b! the &ol! ho/t, and man! believed thereb!.+ ho ill doubt the 'oer o-

the &ol! S'irit a-ter thatB AhC ho/e So4inian/ ho den! the ei/ten4e o- the &ol! ho/t

and hi/ ab/olute 'er/onalit!, hat ill the! do hen e get them on 4reation,re/urre4tion, and atte/tationB he! mu/t ru/h in the ver! teeth o- S4ri'ture. ;ut mar*C 5t

i/ a /tone u'on hi4h i- an! man -all he /hall be brui/ed6 but i- it -all u'on him, a/ it illdo i- he re/i/t/ it, it /hall grind him to 'oder. he &ol! S'irit ha/ 'oer omni'otent,

even the 'oer o- od.

55. No -or the /e4ond 'oint,

5NA"D AND S5"5=A: 2#" 2< &2:> S5"5. hat 5 have alread!

/'o*en o- ma! be /een6 hat 5 am about to /'ea* o- mu/t be -elt, and no man illa''rehend hat 5 /a! ith truth unle// he ha/ -elt it. he other, even the in-idel mu/t

4on-e//6 the other, the greate/t bla/'hemer 4annot den!, i- he /'ea*/ the truth6 but thi/ i/hat the one ill laugh at a/ enthu/ia/m, and hat the other ill /a! i/ but the invention

o- our -evered -an4ie/. &oever, e have a more /ure ord o- te/timon! than all that

the! ma! /a!. e have a itne// ithin. e *no it i/ the truth, and e are not a-raid to/'ea* o- the inard /'iritual 'oer o- the &ol! ho/t. :et u/ noti4e to or three thing/

herein the inard and /'iritual 'oer o- the &ol! ho/t i/ ver! greatl! to be /een and

etolled.

?. ;ut i- there i/ one thing more /tubbornthan the heart, it i/ the will.+M! lord illbeill,+ a/ ;un!an 4all/ him in hi/ +&ol!

ar,+ i/ a -ello ho ill not ea/il! be bent. he ill, e/'e4iall! in /ome men, i/ a ver!

/tubborn thing6 and in all men, i- the ill i/ on4e /tirred u' to o''o/ition, there i/ nothing4an be done ith them.Free-will/omebod! believe/ in.Free-willman! dream o-.


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me// et /omeboa/t o-


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earth even a/ it i/ in heaven. e are not going to be dragging on -orever li*e haroah,

ith the heel/ o-- hi/ 4hariot. M! heart eult/, and m! e!e/ -la/h ith the thought that

ver! li*el! 5 /hall live to /ee the out'ouring o- the S'irit6 hen +the /on/ and thedaughter/ o- od again /hall 'ro'he/!, and the !oung men /hall /ee vi/ion/ and the old

men /hall dream dream/.+ erha'/ there /hall be no mira4ulou/ gi-t/-or the! ill not

be reuired6 but !et there /hall be /u4h a mira4ulou/ amount o- holine//, /u4h anetraordinar! -ervor o- 'ra!er, /u4h a real 4ommunion ith od, and /o mu4h vital

religion, and /u4h a /'read o- the do4trine/ o- the 4ro//, that ever! one ill /ee that veril!

the S'irit i/ 'oured out li*e ater, and the rain/ are de/4ending -rom above.


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him6 and, hile he lead/, tread !ou in hi/ -oot/te'/, and reoi4e that he ha/ begun a good

or* in !ou, -or there i/ an eviden4e that he ill 4ontinue it even unto the end. And, 2

de/'onding oneC ut th! tru/t in the 'oer o- the S'irit. "e/t on the blood o- Je/u/, andth! /oul i/ /a-e, not onl! no, but throughout eternit!. od ble// !ou, m! hearer/. Amen.

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