Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, and on Several Occasions: To which are Added Discourses on the Use and Intent of Prophecy, Together with Dissertations: a Charge to the Clergy of the Diocese of London, a Letter on the Earthquake in MDCCL, and the Trial of the Witnesses of the Resurrection of Jesus, Volume 1Clarendon Press, 1812 - Sermons, English |
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... wisdom of God , the world by wif- dom knew not God , it pleafed God by the foolishness of preaching to fave them that believe . DISCOURSE V. JOHN iii . 16 . p . 101 . God fo loved the world , that he gave his only - begotten Son , that ...
... wisdom of God , the world by wif- dom knew not God , it pleafed God by the foolishness of preaching to fave them that believe . DISCOURSE V. JOHN iii . 16 . p . 101 . God fo loved the world , that he gave his only - begotten Son , that ...
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... wisdom and prudence and cunning are now what they formerly were ; nor can this age fhew human nature in any one cha- racter exalted beyond the examples which antiquity has left us . Can we fhew greater inftances of civil and political ...
... wisdom and prudence and cunning are now what they formerly were ; nor can this age fhew human nature in any one cha- racter exalted beyond the examples which antiquity has left us . Can we fhew greater inftances of civil and political ...
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... vating circumstance of unnatural baseness and dif- ingenuity . Nor will the fuccefs of the attempt be much greater than the wisdom and the piety of it : for , when once nature leaves her faithful guide , the Gospel DISCOURSE I. II.
... vating circumstance of unnatural baseness and dif- ingenuity . Nor will the fuccefs of the attempt be much greater than the wisdom and the piety of it : for , when once nature leaves her faithful guide , the Gospel DISCOURSE I. II.
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... wisdom and reafon of cherubims and feraphims to direct us in the worship and service of our Maker , never- theless it would be our highest wisdom , as it is theirs , to fubmit to his laws , that is , to the declara- tions of his will ...
... wisdom and reafon of cherubims and feraphims to direct us in the worship and service of our Maker , never- theless it would be our highest wisdom , as it is theirs , to fubmit to his laws , that is , to the declara- tions of his will ...
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... wisdom of God . What they say amounts to this ; That God , having given us reason , has bound us to obey the dictates of reafon , and tied himself down to judge us by that rule , and that only : to suppose otherwise , they imagine ...
... wisdom of God . What they say amounts to this ; That God , having given us reason , has bound us to obey the dictates of reafon , and tied himself down to judge us by that rule , and that only : to suppose otherwise , they imagine ...
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Page 111 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and CHANGED the glory of the uncorruptible God into AN IMAGE made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Page 200 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 431 - And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Page 246 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 319 - And he said. Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
Page 131 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 369 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 63 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
Page 272 - And to whom sware He that they should not enter into His rest, but to them that believed not? So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.