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Page vii
... in the first times of the Gofpel , or not . When I had drawn up this Advice for the Study of Divinity , ( which has been fince in part made publick ; ) and began began to speak of it to fome Friends , and An Hiftorical Preface .
... in the first times of the Gofpel , or not . When I had drawn up this Advice for the Study of Divinity , ( which has been fince in part made publick ; ) and began began to speak of it to fome Friends , and An Hiftorical Preface .
Page vii
... speak of it to fome Friends , and freely to declare my Thoughts about the Doctrine of the Trinity , I was ... Speaking and Writing the Truths of Chrift Jefus , when upon a through - Examination I found them to be fuch . However , the Con ...
... speak of it to fome Friends , and freely to declare my Thoughts about the Doctrine of the Trinity , I was ... Speaking and Writing the Truths of Chrift Jefus , when upon a through - Examination I found them to be fuch . However , the Con ...
Page viii
... speak , was not prior to his Creation or Generation ? He rea- dily own'd that it was fo : And accordingly had no other way to fupport the ordinary Notions , but by faying that by this Creation or Generation of Chrift was only meant his ...
... speak , was not prior to his Creation or Generation ? He rea- dily own'd that it was fo : And accordingly had no other way to fupport the ordinary Notions , but by faying that by this Creation or Generation of Chrift was only meant his ...
Page xxvi
... speak of nothing more than the Things I find in your Letter . the Account you are pleas'd to give me of the Work you are about , I am glad to fee this in the In firft Place , that you are no Socinian . God first xxvi An Hiftorical Preface .
... speak of nothing more than the Things I find in your Letter . the Account you are pleas'd to give me of the Work you are about , I am glad to fee this in the In firft Place , that you are no Socinian . God first xxvi An Hiftorical Preface .
Page xxvii
... speaking of , must be fuch an Error as the Church hath been in ever fince , the Third Century . Can you think this is poffible ? I am fure it is very unlikely . What ? that any Part of the Faith once deliver'd to to the Saints , hath ...
... speaking of , must be fuch an Error as the Church hath been in ever fince , the Third Century . Can you think this is poffible ? I am fure it is very unlikely . What ? that any Part of the Faith once deliver'd to to the Saints , hath ...
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Page cxiv - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 133 - There is therefore one Master who spake, and it was done ; and even those things which he did without speaking are worthy of the Father.
Page 301 - Only you must pray for them, that if it be the will of God they may repent; which yet will be very hard.
Page 189 - For whereas ye are subject to your Bishop as to Jesus Christ, ye appear to me to live not after the manner of men, but according to Jesus Christ, who died for us; that so believing in his death, ye might escape death.
Page 123 - Be ye mild at their anger, humble at their boasting; to their blasphemies, return your prayers; to their error, your firmness in the faith : when they are cruel, be ye gentle; not endeavouring to imitate their ways : (let us be their brethren in all kindness and moderation, but let us be followers of the Lord: for who was ever more unjustly used? more destitute? more despised...
Page 193 - Without these there is no church. Concerning all which I am persuaded that ye think after the very same manner : for I have received, and even now have with me the pattern of your love, in your bishop. 10 Whose very look is instructive ; and whose mildness, powerful : whom I am persuaded, the very Atheists themselves cannot but reverence.
Page 181 - Study therefore to be confirmed in the doctrine of our Lord, and of His apostles, that so, whatsoever ye do, ye may prosper both in body and spirit — in faith and charity — in the Son, and in the Father, and in the Holy Spirit...
Page 235 - I may be made the sacrifice of God. I do not, as Peter and Paul, command you. — They were Apostles, I a condemned man...
Page cxv - THE grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, and the love of God, and the fellowfhip of the Holy Ghoft be with us all evermore.
Page 281 - I spake this as foreseeing the division that should come among you. But He is my witness for whose sake I am in bonds, that I knew nothing from any man : but the Spirit spake, saying...