The complete works of the late rev. Philip Skelton. To which is prefixed, Burdy's life of the author. Ed. by the rev. R. Lynam, Volume 1Richard Baynes, Hatchard and Son, 1824 |
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Page lxxxix
... shew you I make no distinction , for I am sure he is very well acquainted with his duty . " One day he asked a man of fortune in his church how many commandments there were ? and he answered nine : on which it was observed , that he ...
... shew you I make no distinction , for I am sure he is very well acquainted with his duty . " One day he asked a man of fortune in his church how many commandments there were ? and he answered nine : on which it was observed , that he ...
Page cxv
... shew some countenance to me who was then a student in the university . Upon this he told him plainly , he could not promise to be of any use to me in the church , having but little interest in it , but he would assist me with his good ...
... shew some countenance to me who was then a student in the university . Upon this he told him plainly , he could not promise to be of any use to me in the church , having but little interest in it , but he would assist me with his good ...
Page cxlii
... shew themselves so very unlike the meek author of Christianity . The term gentleman , which is usual- ly affixed to that of clergyman , he considered as highly im- proper , it being a title of worldly origin unsuitable to the spiritual ...
... shew themselves so very unlike the meek author of Christianity . The term gentleman , which is usual- ly affixed to that of clergyman , he considered as highly im- proper , it being a title of worldly origin unsuitable to the spiritual ...
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... shew their own importance ; his sole object being the good of the person to whom he gave the advice . His manner , conversation , and social qualities were indeed highly pleasing , and his wit in company so excellent , as to extort a ...
... shew their own importance ; his sole object being the good of the person to whom he gave the advice . His manner , conversation , and social qualities were indeed highly pleasing , and his wit in company so excellent , as to extort a ...
Page clxiv
... shew themselves to be very unfit instructors for a well - meaning man , by the disingenuous artifices and double dealing wherewith they make all their proselytes . They declare , in the most solemn manner , for any system of principles ...
... shew themselves to be very unfit instructors for a well - meaning man , by the disingenuous artifices and double dealing wherewith they make all their proselytes . They declare , in the most solemn manner , for any system of principles ...
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Page 199 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 291 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
Page 108 - But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
Page 344 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him. If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
Page 343 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Page 100 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 495 - Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
Page 326 - But their minds were blinded ; for until this day remaineth the same veil untaken away in the reading of the Old Testament, which veil is done away in Christ ; but even unto this day, when Moses is read, the veil is upon their heart : nevertheless, when it shall turn to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away (now the Lord is that spirit ; and where the spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty).
Page 284 - I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 530 - Him God raised up the third day, and showed him openly ; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.