A letter to ... dr. Durell ... occasioned by a late expulsion of six students from Edmund hall |
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... those that are entrusted with the cure of fouls . And who knows but fome of thefe young Students , though originally mechanics , if they had been fuf- fered to have pursued their studies , might have either climbed after them to fome ...
... those that are entrusted with the cure of fouls . And who knows but fome of thefe young Students , though originally mechanics , if they had been fuf- fered to have pursued their studies , might have either climbed after them to fome ...
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... those righteous . and holy men of old , which availed fo much with GOD , were all of an extempore nature . And I am apt to believe , if not only our Students and Minif- ters , but private Christians , were born from above , and taught ...
... those righteous . and holy men of old , which availed fo much with GOD , were all of an extempore nature . And I am apt to believe , if not only our Students and Minif- ters , but private Christians , were born from above , and taught ...
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... those who come occafionally to vifit our Colleges , it might be as much to the honour of the University , as the more common and too , too frequent noise of Box and Dice , at the unlawful games of Hazard . and Back - gammon . Popish ...
... those who come occafionally to vifit our Colleges , it might be as much to the honour of the University , as the more common and too , too frequent noise of Box and Dice , at the unlawful games of Hazard . and Back - gammon . Popish ...
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... those be of , Reverend SIR , who have lately joined in pronouncing the fentence of expulfion against fix religious Students , not only for having been of Trades , and praying extempore , but for reading and finging Hymns alfo ? His ...
... those be of , Reverend SIR , who have lately joined in pronouncing the fentence of expulfion against fix religious Students , not only for having been of Trades , and praying extempore , but for reading and finging Hymns alfo ? His ...
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... those who have no religion at all perhaps , may not only meet with countenance , but approbation and applaufe ? Befides , if such proceedings fhould be continued , ( which God forbid ) what little credit may we fup- pose will hereafter ...
... those who have no religion at all perhaps , may not only meet with countenance , but approbation and applaufe ? Befides , if such proceedings fhould be continued , ( which God forbid ) what little credit may we fup- pose will hereafter ...
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Page 34 - Whether it be right in the fight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, Judge ye, ver.
Page 30 - And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
Page 28 - God's purpose by His Spirit working in due season. They through grace obey the calling, they be justified freely, they be made sons of God by adoption, they be made like the image of His only begotten Son Jesus Christ, they walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy they attain to everlasting felicity.
Page 7 - Thus saith the Lord, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land. So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.
Page 28 - Wherefore they, which be endued with fo excellent a benefit of God, be called according to God's purpofe by his Spirit working in due feafon : they through grace obey the calling ; they be juftified freely : they be made...
Page 30 - Behold a total overthrow to all worldly temples, and their ceremonious appendences ! The martyr follows his blow upon thofe apoftate Jews, who were of thofe times, the pompous, ceremonious, worldly worfhippers : ' Ye ' ftiff-necked and uncircumcifed in heart and ears, ye ' do always refift the Holy Ghoft; as did your fathers,
Page 14 - Thou fhalt love the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy foul, and with all thy mind ; this is the firft and great commandment : and the fecond is like unto it, Thou fhalt love thy neighbour as thyfelf ; on thefe two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Page 26 - DO you truft that you are inwardly moved by the Holy Ghoft to take upon you this Office and Miniftration, to ferve God for the promoting of his glory, and the edifying of his people ? Anfiver.