The True Churchman Ascertained: Or, An Apology for Those of the Regular Clergy of the Establishment who are Sometimes Called Evangelical Ministers : Occasioned by the Publications of Drs. Paley, Hey, Croft, Messrs. Daubeny, Ludiam, Polwhele, Fellowes, the Reviewers, &c. &c |
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Page 76
... reason why it was not established by law for the fubfcription of the Clergy , it proves beyond all room for queftion , according to Bishop C.'s account of it , our present pofition , namely , that the prevailing private fentiments of ...
... reason why it was not established by law for the fubfcription of the Clergy , it proves beyond all room for queftion , according to Bishop C.'s account of it , our present pofition , namely , that the prevailing private fentiments of ...
Page 93
... reason , Jan. 1800 , p . 47. See also above , p . 69 , 73. The Monthly Reviewers , noticing Obfervations on that part of the Bp . of Lincoln's Elements ,, which refpects the 17th Article , By an Old Chriftian , ' fay , " We must own ...
... reason , Jan. 1800 , p . 47. See also above , p . 69 , 73. The Monthly Reviewers , noticing Obfervations on that part of the Bp . of Lincoln's Elements ,, which refpects the 17th Article , By an Old Chriftian , ' fay , " We must own ...
Page 108
... reason for this conduct w Yet , let it not be unjustly infinuated that we exalt one part of the Chriftian fcheme to the deftruction of another . They alone , we ftrenuously maintain , " rightly divide the Word of Truth , " who afcribe ...
... reason for this conduct w Yet , let it not be unjustly infinuated that we exalt one part of the Chriftian fcheme to the deftruction of another . They alone , we ftrenuously maintain , " rightly divide the Word of Truth , " who afcribe ...
Page 137
... reason- ing , the difference of condition between a person who be- lieves and is faved , and one who difbelieves and is damned may be infinitely trifling ! The mention of God's folemn threatenings in the pulpit , they call ...
... reason- ing , the difference of condition between a person who be- lieves and is faved , and one who difbelieves and is damned may be infinitely trifling ! The mention of God's folemn threatenings in the pulpit , they call ...
Page 138
... reasons , to have left this great point uncertain at leaft , or , if not uncertain , leaning rather , towards the posi- tive fide . . . . When the fubject is fo uncertain , and a mistake fo dangerous , we fhould rather think in private ...
... reasons , to have left this great point uncertain at leaft , or , if not uncertain , leaning rather , towards the posi- tive fide . . . . When the fubject is fo uncertain , and a mistake fo dangerous , we fhould rather think in private ...
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Page 286 - None can enter into the kingdom of God, except he be regenerate and born anew of Water and of the Holy Ghost...
Page 213 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 147 - The condition of Man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God. Wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 153 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...
Page 413 - So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel : therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me. When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die ; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity ; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 218 - My duty towards God is to believe in him, to fear him, and to love him, with all my heart, with all my mind, with all my soul, and with all my strength: to worship him, to give him thanks, to put my whole trust in him, to call upon him, to honour his holy Name and his Word ; and to serve him truly all the days of my life.
Page 123 - Who dost Thy seven-fold gifts impart. Thy blessed unction from above, Is comfort, life, and fire of love. Enable with perpetual light The dulness of our blinded sight. Anoint and cheer our soiled face With the abundance of Thy grace. Keep far our foes, give peace at home : Where Thou art guide, no ill can come.
Page 160 - What better can we do, than, to the place Repairing where he judged us, prostrate fall Before him reverent, and there confess Humbly our faults, and pardon beg, with tears Watering the ground, and with our sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite, in sign Of sorrow unfeign'd and humiliation meek?
Page 203 - Christ hath merited righteousness for as many as are found in him. In him God findeth us, if we be faithful ; for by faith we are incorporated into Christ.
Page 103 - Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith; insomuch that by them a lively Faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit.