Thirteen [or rather Twenty-six] sermons on various subjects1740 |
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Page 13
... Affections to pursue the Things which relate to our present Intereft ; and fhall He with - hold from us the neceffary Means of knowing and pur- fuing the Things which belong to our eternal Welfare ? Shall Mankind be the only Species ...
... Affections to pursue the Things which relate to our present Intereft ; and fhall He with - hold from us the neceffary Means of knowing and pur- fuing the Things which belong to our eternal Welfare ? Shall Mankind be the only Species ...
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... Affections with fuch Heavenly Difpofitions of Mind as can alone qualify us for those seraphick Enjoyments , which God hath prepared for them that love Him . These are some of the main Doctrines contain'd in the Holy Scripture ; and to ...
... Affections with fuch Heavenly Difpofitions of Mind as can alone qualify us for those seraphick Enjoyments , which God hath prepared for them that love Him . These are some of the main Doctrines contain'd in the Holy Scripture ; and to ...
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... Affections aright ; Virtue appears here in every Kind , and Degree , and Circumftance of it cloath'd with the most rational Beauty ; it is love- ly without , and all glorious within . This is the Subftance of the Holy Scriptures : The ...
... Affections aright ; Virtue appears here in every Kind , and Degree , and Circumftance of it cloath'd with the most rational Beauty ; it is love- ly without , and all glorious within . This is the Subftance of the Holy Scriptures : The ...
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... Affections ; with what Variety of Ad- drefs they can accommodate themselves to every Temper ; breaking the Hardi- nefs of the Stubborn , roufing the Care- lessness of the supine Offender ; reviving the Spirit of the Contrite ones ...
... Affections ; with what Variety of Ad- drefs they can accommodate themselves to every Temper ; breaking the Hardi- nefs of the Stubborn , roufing the Care- lessness of the supine Offender ; reviving the Spirit of the Contrite ones ...
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... Affections , and to direct our Lives by them : And what are we , that we should prefume to take from , or add unto them ? If therefore that can be thought a fufficient Revelation of God's Will to Mankind , whereby we are admit- ted to ...
... Affections , and to direct our Lives by them : And what are we , that we should prefume to take from , or add unto them ? If therefore that can be thought a fufficient Revelation of God's Will to Mankind , whereby we are admit- ted to ...
Common terms and phrases
abfolutely Affections Afflictions affured againſt Almighty Apoſtle becauſe Bleffed Bleſſed Buſineſs Cafe call'd Caufe cauſe Chrift Chriftian Circumftances confequently confider confift Converfation corrupt Courſe Defign Defires Difcourfe difcover Divine Divine Grace Doctrine doth Duty encreaſe endeavour Eternity exalted Exerciſe Faculties faid Faith fame feem felves ferve fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fome freſh ftand fuch fuffer fufficient Glory God's Goodneſs Goſpel Grace Happineſs hath Heaven higheſt himſelf Holy Scriptures infinite Inftance Inftruction itſelf Jefus Labours leaſt lefs Liberty ligion likewife Lord Mankind ments Mifery Miſchief moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary Neceffity nefs obferves ourſelves Paffions Perfons pleaſed Pleaſure Power prefent Publick Puniſhment Purity Purpoſes purſuing racter raiſe Reaſon refpect Religion Royal Paper Senfe SERMON ſhall Soul Spirit thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion Tranfgreffion Truth Underſtanding univerfal unto uſeful Virtue Wiſdom Words World
Popular passages
Page 113 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Page 282 - 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 22 - Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.
Page 295 - Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us.
Page 116 - 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 159 - 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 253 - Man he faid, behold, the Fear of the Lord that is Wifdom, and to depart from Evil is Underftanding.
Page 199 - Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law : but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Page 111 - And the lord commended the unjuft fteward, becaufe he had done wifely: for the children of this world are in their generation wifer than the children of light.