Sermons...J.P. Knapton, 1744 |
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... know not when they are in Poffeffion of what they defire , but are put off and pleased with falfe refemblances of things , and hold faft fomething really contrary В 4 to SER M.to what they think they are fond of : of Moral Agents . 7.
... know not when they are in Poffeffion of what they defire , but are put off and pleased with falfe refemblances of things , and hold faft fomething really contrary В 4 to SER M.to what they think they are fond of : of Moral Agents . 7.
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... defires , of being per- mitted to destroy himself ? Is it any thing more , than a Liberty to chufe the worst of Slaveries , and to exchange the Go- yernment of a moft reasonable Mafter , for that of the worst and cruelleft Ty- rant ...
... defires , of being per- mitted to destroy himself ? Is it any thing more , than a Liberty to chufe the worst of Slaveries , and to exchange the Go- yernment of a moft reasonable Mafter , for that of the worst and cruelleft Ty- rant ...
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... defire more , than to do what he wills without controul ? I anfwer : This is in- deed the True Definition of mere phyfical or natural Liberty ; that is to fay , of That Liberty which is common to Man with every living Creature , with ...
... defire more , than to do what he wills without controul ? I anfwer : This is in- deed the True Definition of mere phyfical or natural Liberty ; that is to fay , of That Liberty which is common to Man with every living Creature , with ...
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... defire ? But the Anfwer to This Fallacy is evident . For as a Man while he fleeps in his Prison , is not fenfible of his Confinement , and yet continues confined : Or a Madman imagines the Room he is fhut up in to be as fpa- cious as ...
... defire ? But the Anfwer to This Fallacy is evident . For as a Man while he fleeps in his Prison , is not fenfible of his Confinement , and yet continues confined : Or a Madman imagines the Room he is fhut up in to be as fpa- cious as ...
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... Defires , torn in pieces with ea- ger and impetuous Appetites , pusht on by unruly and exorbitant Affections , torment- ed with vain and difappointing Hopes , and as often with groundless or too well- grounded I. grounded Fears ...
... Defires , torn in pieces with ea- ger and impetuous Appetites , pusht on by unruly and exorbitant Affections , torment- ed with vain and difappointing Hopes , and as often with groundless or too well- grounded I. grounded Fears ...
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Page 242 - And the people gave a shout, saying, "It is the voice of a god and not of a man." And immediately the Angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 251 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 128 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 53 - Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead ? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner.
Page 343 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Page 220 - But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren. And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father, which is in heaven. Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
Page 220 - But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, and love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
Page 229 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 218 - And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? Would God that all the LORD's people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!
Page 355 - There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.