A Key to the Writings of the Principal Fathers of the Christian Church, who Flourished During the First Three Centuries: In Eight Sermons, Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1813; at the Lecture Founded by the Rev. John Bampton |
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... is not confined to the times in which they were delivered , or to the particular cafe of the Jews . Human nature is always the fame : and in all ages and countries , pride and bad B paffions , operating on a corrupt and rebel- lious heart.
... is not confined to the times in which they were delivered , or to the particular cafe of the Jews . Human nature is always the fame : and in all ages and countries , pride and bad B paffions , operating on a corrupt and rebel- lious heart.
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... heart , and fomented by the wiles of the tempter , turn men from God , and be- tray them into infidelity , error , and impure living . The religious principle indeed , which Pro- vidence has interwoven with our conftitution , as an ...
... heart , and fomented by the wiles of the tempter , turn men from God , and be- tray them into infidelity , error , and impure living . The religious principle indeed , which Pro- vidence has interwoven with our conftitution , as an ...
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... heart ; and from it , as from a pure and perennial fource , tranquillity and content- ment for ever flow . True religion is the con- queror of fin , and of death , the king of terrors ; " it changes corruption into a crown of glory : it ...
... heart ; and from it , as from a pure and perennial fource , tranquillity and content- ment for ever flow . True religion is the con- queror of fin , and of death , the king of terrors ; " it changes corruption into a crown of glory : it ...
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... heart and vital religion , was very much directed to extend a temporal jurisdiction . It may be proper for me to remark , that the Fathers of the three first centuries are rarely quoted by the School - Divines ; and the genu- ine ...
... heart and vital religion , was very much directed to extend a temporal jurisdiction . It may be proper for me to remark , that the Fathers of the three first centuries are rarely quoted by the School - Divines ; and the genu- ine ...
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... heart , or a mere contention for forms : we need not fear to place the name of Bishop Bull against any and all the Socinian writers , in a comparative estimate of found learning , powerful reasoning , and that primi tive piety ...
... heart , or a mere contention for forms : we need not fear to place the name of Bishop Bull against any and all the Socinian writers , in a comparative estimate of found learning , powerful reasoning , and that primi tive piety ...
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Page 327 - I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Page 342 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 163 - And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot...
Page 311 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 300 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...
Page vii - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Page xiv - Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following subjects, — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the Primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the Primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as comprehended in the Apostles
Page 301 - Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, " Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh ; " behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. And they shall call them The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord : and thou shalt be called Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Page x - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ.
Page xiii - ... deductions made) that he pay all the remainder to the endowment of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be...