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... Obfervations on Chriftian Idolatry LETTER XII . Practice of nominal Chriftians . Theory of religious Affections , The Chriftian Sabbath I 7 88 97 LETTER LETTER XIII : Concerning the Defire of Applause , and CONTENTS .
... Obfervations on Chriftian Idolatry LETTER XII . Practice of nominal Chriftians . Theory of religious Affections , The Chriftian Sabbath I 7 88 97 LETTER LETTER XIII : Concerning the Defire of Applause , and CONTENTS .
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... affections as applicable to this cafe . But the only criterion of genuine regard which our Master himself prescribes , is the practice of virtue from refpect to the motives of the gofpel . " He that hath my commandments * I Cor . iv . 3 ...
... affections as applicable to this cafe . But the only criterion of genuine regard which our Master himself prescribes , is the practice of virtue from refpect to the motives of the gofpel . " He that hath my commandments * I Cor . iv . 3 ...
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... affection to Chrift , may reft perfectly fatisfied , whether they do or do not come up to our author's ftandard of ardent feeling . In ( p . 71 ) we have a complaint that " the doc- " trine of the fanctifying operations of the Holy ...
... affection to Chrift , may reft perfectly fatisfied , whether they do or do not come up to our author's ftandard of ardent feeling . In ( p . 71 ) we have a complaint that " the doc- " trine of the fanctifying operations of the Holy ...
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... affections of virtuous men are with great pro- priety afcribed to God ; and the pious writers of the fcriptures have often adopted this form of expref- fion . Whether they themselves believed in the ex- iftence D 5 iftence of frequent ...
... affections of virtuous men are with great pro- priety afcribed to God ; and the pious writers of the fcriptures have often adopted this form of expref- fion . Whether they themselves believed in the ex- iftence D 5 iftence of frequent ...
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... Affections being internal feelings , which arife naturally , and spontaneously , from correspond- ent views and ... affection , only in proportion to the truth and justice of the ideas which men enter- D 6 tain tain of the divine ...
... Affections being internal feelings , which arife naturally , and spontaneously , from correspond- ent views and ... affection , only in proportion to the truth and justice of the ideas which men enter- D 6 tain tain of the divine ...
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affections affumes affured againſt alfo almoft alſo apoftles authority becauſe believe benevolent beſt caufe character Chrift chriftian religion church church of England church of Rome confequence confidence confideration confiftent corruption creatures creeds defire depravity diftinction divine effential eſtabliſhed eternal mifery evil exiftence exiſtence expofed exprefs faith fame fatisfaction fatisfied fays fcriptures fection feems felves fenfe ferious fhall fhould fincere firſt fome fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuch fufferings fufficient fupernatural fuppofed fyftem gofpel habits happineſs himſelf Holy Spirit human idolatry Jefus Jefus Chrift juft juftice juſt lefs LETTER Madam means mind moft moral moſt muſt nature nominal chriftians obferved occafion ourſelves paffage paffions peculiar doctrines perfons philofophy pleaſure practical prefent principles profeffed proteftant purpoſe rational reafon refpect religious reprefents ſenſe ſhall Socinian ſtate ſuch ſyſtem Teftament thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion trines true truth tural underſtanding unfcriptural Unitarian univerfal uſe vice virtue virtuous whofe Wilberforce
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Page 23 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 193 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 33 - Strait is the gate and narrow is the way, that leads to life, and few there be that find it.
Page 72 - Put off the old man with his deeds; and put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him
Page 69 - Spirit, a most powerful principle of resolution, and is himself touched with a feeling of our infirmities, having been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
Page 39 - But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the world unto our glory. Which none of the princes of this world knew, for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of Glory.
Page 135 - From thee is all that soothes the life of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But, O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown ! Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away.
Page 4 - Religion which they profess — the corruption of human nature — the atonement of the Saviour — and the sanctifying influence of the Holy Spirit.
Page 90 - With regard to their moral code, the principles of the Unitarians do not seem to admit their loosening, in the least, the bonds of duty : on the contrary, they appear to be actuated by an earnest desire to promote practical religion. . . . Love is, with them, the fulfilling of the law ; and the habitual practice of virtue, from a principle of love to God and benevolence to man, is, in their judgment, " the sum and substance of Christianity.