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... the occafion of our present assembly : and while I befpeak your candour towards the errors into which I may be betrayed , I appeal to your juftice in defence of the franknefs and fincerity , with which I fhall feel it my boun- ( 4 )
... the occafion of our present assembly : and while I befpeak your candour towards the errors into which I may be betrayed , I appeal to your juftice in defence of the franknefs and fincerity , with which I fhall feel it my boun- ( 4 )
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... the occafion of our prefent afsembly : and while I befpeak your candour towards the errors into which I may be betrayed , I appeal to your juflice in defence of the frankness and incerity , with which I fhall feel it my boun- ( 4 )
... the occafion of our prefent afsembly : and while I befpeak your candour towards the errors into which I may be betrayed , I appeal to your juflice in defence of the frankness and incerity , with which I fhall feel it my boun- ( 4 )
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... error of Antinomianism ; other divines , difgufted with the folly and im- piety of Antinomian doctrines , have reduced Christianity to a level with natural religion , and have difcarded its peculiar doctrines , its fublime motives , and ...
... error of Antinomianism ; other divines , difgufted with the folly and im- piety of Antinomian doctrines , have reduced Christianity to a level with natural religion , and have difcarded its peculiar doctrines , its fublime motives , and ...
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... error of Antinomiantin ; ines , difgufted with the fully and Antinomian doctrines , have redlicel ity to a level with natural religion e difcarded its peculiar dochines , its motives , and its awful fanctions . Butt remember , that the ...
... error of Antinomiantin ; ines , difgufted with the fully and Antinomian doctrines , have redlicel ity to a level with natural religion e difcarded its peculiar dochines , its motives , and its awful fanctions . Butt remember , that the ...
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... by others , is to degrade his profefsion , to mock his hearers , and to infult his God . He might as well preach to the winds and feas , for they would as foon obey him , as one fin- ner would be converted from the error of his way ( 10 )
... by others , is to degrade his profefsion , to mock his hearers , and to infult his God . He might as well preach to the winds and feas , for they would as foon obey him , as one fin- ner would be converted from the error of his way ( 10 )
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66 charge thee academical education difdain againſt alfo alſo Antinomian ÄRCHDEACON OF YORK aſk awful fanctions baſis becauſe befpeak your candour build our labours Chrift Chriſtian count with joy CURATE OF WENTWORTH DEC 1953 LIBRARY defire difcarded its peculiar diſcourſes Doncafter EARL FITZWILLIAM effect enthuſiaſm eſteem everlaſting falvation fave fincerity foar folemnly fubfcribed fome fouls fpeak fubject gofpel hearers himſelf holy fcrip inftruct intereſt JESUS CHRIST JOHN LOWE judge the quick kindneſs ligion Lord Jefus Chrift minds minifter moſt excellent liturgy moſt uſeful motives muſt obferve occafion ourſelves plain and fimple Pontefract preach the word pride of academical publickly pledged puniſh purpoſe QUICK AND DEAD religion render our ac reverend brethren riouſly affected Rotherham ſame ſentiments ſhall Sheffield ſhould be careful ſpoken ſtand ſtricter account ſuch Theſe thoſe tongue words eafy trary fuppofition truft is committed underſtandings unknown tongue utter the ſame Wakefield whereunto we fhall whilft wiſdom Worshipful ROBERT MARKHAM
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Page 15 - For unto us was the Gospel preached, as well as unto them : but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Page 15 - And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Page 9 - I thank my God, I fpeak with Tongues more than you all : yet in the Church I had rather fpeak five words with my underftanding, that by my voice I might teach others alfo, than ten thoufand words in an unknown Tongue $ verf.
Page 8 - ... and must therefore put such parts of his discourses as 'he would have all understand, in so plain a form of words, that it may not be beyond the meanest of them. This he will certainly study to do, if his desire be to edify them, rather than to make them admire himself as a learned and high-spoken man,
Page 14 - Enjoyments, that . it may be our Meat and Drink to do the Will of our heavenly Father.
Page 16 - If any man will do his will, he fhall know of the doftrine, whether it be of . God, or whether I fpeak of my (elf.
Page 12 - Paul may plant and Apollos may water, but it is God who giveth the increase...
Page 8 - Method, thatL0gzV£ directs. In fhort, a Preacher is to fancy himfelf, as in the Room of the moft unlearned Man in his whole Parifh ; and therefore he muft put fuch Parts of his Difcourfe as he would have all underftand, in fo plain a Form of Words, that it may not be beyond the meaneft of them. This he will certainly ftudy to do, if his Defire is to edify them, rather than to make them admire...