Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, and on Several Occasions: To which are Added Discourses on the Use and Intent of Prophecy. Together with Dissertations; A Charge to the Clergy of the Diocese of London; A Letter on the Earthquakes in MDCCL and The Trial of the Witnesses of the Ressurection of Jesus, Volume 3Clarendon Press, 1812 - Sermons, English |
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... virtue : the vulgar had no ability to reafon much on the cafe ; and the learned , who did , were full of doubts and uncertainties , and found no fure ground to ftand on . To remedy this evil , God has propofed a new evidence to the ...
... virtue : the vulgar had no ability to reafon much on the cafe ; and the learned , who did , were full of doubts and uncertainties , and found no fure ground to ftand on . To remedy this evil , God has propofed a new evidence to the ...
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... virtue of our belief of this article ? Why , nothing but what reafon and natural religion require of us ; to live foberly and righteously , in obedience to God , and in love with our brethren . Where is there any ground now for ...
... virtue of our belief of this article ? Why , nothing but what reafon and natural religion require of us ; to live foberly and righteously , in obedience to God , and in love with our brethren . Where is there any ground now for ...
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... virtue's own child , her natural offspring , and can never leave or forfake her : for as long as men have a sense of virtue and vice , good and evil , fo long will they condemn and punish themselves for tranf- greffing their obligations ...
... virtue's own child , her natural offspring , and can never leave or forfake her : for as long as men have a sense of virtue and vice , good and evil , fo long will they condemn and punish themselves for tranf- greffing their obligations ...
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... virtue and holiness ? Search your notion of God : confider his holiness and purity , and fee what you can find to make you think that beating yourself , or washing yourself , or parting with your money , will please him like virtue and ...
... virtue and holiness ? Search your notion of God : confider his holiness and purity , and fee what you can find to make you think that beating yourself , or washing yourself , or parting with your money , will please him like virtue and ...
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... virtue upon the foot of religion : others perhaps were much better men than their principles of religion led them to be . The natural fenfe of good and evil , and the relation of man to man , led fome generous fpirits into the right way ...
... virtue upon the foot of religion : others perhaps were much better men than their principles of religion led them to be . The natural fenfe of good and evil , and the relation of man to man , led fome generous fpirits into the right way ...
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Page 343 - Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 251 - And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem, and sent messengers before his face : and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him. And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
Page 253 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 159 - But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Page iv - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 5 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 448 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 157 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Page 1 - For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God ; and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
Page 63 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To...