Twenty-six Sermons on Various Subjects ...T.W. and sold by J. Pemberton, 1739 |
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... must be taken for granted ; and then it is a moft necessary Inference , That He must be worship'd in fuch a way as is most agreeable to his Nature and Will . Now it is very noto- rious , that Man is of himself unable to form any regular ...
... must be taken for granted ; and then it is a moft necessary Inference , That He must be worship'd in fuch a way as is most agreeable to his Nature and Will . Now it is very noto- rious , that Man is of himself unable to form any regular ...
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... must in this Case pass thro ' numberless different Channels ; and as those Channels are all of them impure , it will receive a different Tincture of Cor- ruption from them all ; fo that instead of bringing Truth to us , this Conveyance ...
... must in this Case pass thro ' numberless different Channels ; and as those Channels are all of them impure , it will receive a different Tincture of Cor- ruption from them all ; fo that instead of bringing Truth to us , this Conveyance ...
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... must have given an exprefs Revelation of his Will to Mankind , and that a written one ; be- caufe otherwife He would not feem to have confider'd the Circumftances of weak and corrupted Men ; and to approve himself our gracious Rewarder ...
... must have given an exprefs Revelation of his Will to Mankind , and that a written one ; be- caufe otherwife He would not feem to have confider'd the Circumftances of weak and corrupted Men ; and to approve himself our gracious Rewarder ...
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... must require an Agency fuperior to that of mere Man , when fuch Works are produced in Confirmation of Doctrines which are worthy the Divine Being to promulge ; they give thofe Doctrines a Divine Sanction : Miracles indeed have been ...
... must require an Agency fuperior to that of mere Man , when fuch Works are produced in Confirmation of Doctrines which are worthy the Divine Being to promulge ; they give thofe Doctrines a Divine Sanction : Miracles indeed have been ...
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... must conclude , that if there be Faith in Man , if there be Power and Wisdom in God , they all con- cur to evince the Divine Authority of thofe Sacred Writings . 4. The Subftance of them does like- wise most powerfully , and affectingly ...
... must conclude , that if there be Faith in Man , if there be Power and Wisdom in God , they all con- cur to evince the Divine Authority of thofe Sacred Writings . 4. The Subftance of them does like- wise most powerfully , and affectingly ...
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Page 125 - I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Page 118 - For the word of God is quick and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 279 - For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us...
Page 255 - Man he faid, behold, the Fear of the Lord that is Wifdom, and to depart from Evil is Underftanding.
Page 205 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 121 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou are there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.
Page 207 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three meafures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
Page 284 - For such a high priest became us, holy, guileless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens ; who needeth not daily, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people : for this he did once for all, when he offered up himself.
Page 287 - Galilee, why ftand ye gazing up into Heaven ? This fame Jefus which is taken up from you into Heaven, fhall fo come in like Manner as ye have feen Him go into Heaven.