Two Dissertations on Certain Passages of Holy Scripture, Viz. the First on Luke Xiv. 12, 13, 14 and the Second on Rom. Xiii. 1, 2, 3, 4: Wherein the Cavils and Objections of the Late Mr. Chubb in the First Volume of His Posthumous Works, Viz. Remarks on the Scriptures, are Particularly Considered and Refuted |
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... must be perfectly agreeable to every Person of your Sentiments , to every one who is a true Friend to the juft Rights and Liberties , the Peace and Tran- quillity of Mankind . I only wish , that I had been able to have done fo much ...
... must be perfectly agreeable to every Person of your Sentiments , to every one who is a true Friend to the juft Rights and Liberties , the Peace and Tran- quillity of Mankind . I only wish , that I had been able to have done fo much ...
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... must be allow ed , that the Method he propofed was well devised , and artful enough . But how he fucceeded , I hope , the following Pages will fufficiently fhew : His Aim was , to repre- fent the Chriftian Morals either as contain- ing ...
... must be allow ed , that the Method he propofed was well devised , and artful enough . But how he fucceeded , I hope , the following Pages will fufficiently fhew : His Aim was , to repre- fent the Chriftian Morals either as contain- ing ...
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... must advertise my Reader of , that tho ' I do not pretend to answer Two whole Volumes in Octavo ; yet I conceive , I have felected the very Flower and Strength of Mr. Chubb's Objections to combat with , in the fol- lowing Differtations ...
... must advertise my Reader of , that tho ' I do not pretend to answer Two whole Volumes in Octavo ; yet I conceive , I have felected the very Flower and Strength of Mr. Chubb's Objections to combat with , in the fol- lowing Differtations ...
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... must be un- derstood , according to the natural and obvi- ous Meaning of the Words , without Figures or Hyperboles . 3. As the Injunction is a peculiar and di- finguishing Injunction , whereby the Chriftian Religion is made to differ ...
... must be un- derstood , according to the natural and obvi- ous Meaning of the Words , without Figures or Hyperboles . 3. As the Injunction is a peculiar and di- finguishing Injunction , whereby the Chriftian Religion is made to differ ...
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... must follow , that this is fuch a Peculiarity in the Chriftian Morals , as is not to be defended upon the Principles of found Reafon ; and nevertheless ought to be the more carefully observed by all Chriftians , be- caufe it is a ...
... must follow , that this is fuch a Peculiarity in the Chriftian Morals , as is not to be defended upon the Principles of found Reafon ; and nevertheless ought to be the more carefully observed by all Chriftians , be- caufe it is a ...
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Page 24 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 1 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Page 24 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 30 - And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a king.
Page 38 - ... he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience
Page 17 - After that he poureth water into a basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
Page 24 - Do that which is good, and thou fhalt have"praife of the fame, for he is the minifter of God to thee for good : but if thou do that which is evil, be afraid, for he beareth not the fword in vain : for he is the minifter of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 17 - Father had given all things into his hands : and that he was come from God, and went to God...
Page 24 - Cafar's] and [Let every foul be fubjeft to the higher powers : For there is no power but of God : The powers that be are ordained of God: Whofoever therefore rejijleth the power, rejijleth the ordinance of God...
Page 31 - He faved others, himfelf he cannot fave: -J~ if he be the King of Ifrael, let him now come down from the crofs, and we will believe him. He trufted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him : for he faid, I am the Son of God.