A choice and celect [sic] collection of sermons, taken out of the various works of ... William Beveridge |
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... religion , are therein follidly and judiciously explain'd , and the precepts of it with all due arguments and mo- tives enforc'd ; and at the fame time with fuch plainnefs as to render them ufeful to chriftians of the meaneft capacities ...
... religion , are therein follidly and judiciously explain'd , and the precepts of it with all due arguments and mo- tives enforc'd ; and at the fame time with fuch plainnefs as to render them ufeful to chriftians of the meaneft capacities ...
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... works , they have met with the higheft appro- bation from fome of the beft Judges both for learning and piety . THIS great and good bishop had very early addicted addicted himself to piety , and a religious courfe of 11 The PREFACE.
... works , they have met with the higheft appro- bation from fome of the beft Judges both for learning and piety . THIS great and good bishop had very early addicted addicted himself to piety , and a religious courfe of 11 The PREFACE.
Page iii
... religious courfe of life ; of which his PRIVATE THOUGHTS upon RELIGION will be a lasting evi- dence . They were written in his yonger years ; and he muft , a confiderable time before this , have devoted himself to fuch practices , other ...
... religious courfe of life ; of which his PRIVATE THOUGHTS upon RELIGION will be a lasting evi- dence . They were written in his yonger years ; and he muft , a confiderable time before this , have devoted himself to fuch practices , other ...
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... religious duty to the most high God in an unfeemly or irreverent manner , he there- by manifefteth himself to be an unholy and pro- fane perfon , one that hath not any true fense of God's power and majefty upon his heart ; for if he had ...
... religious duty to the most high God in an unfeemly or irreverent manner , he there- by manifefteth himself to be an unholy and pro- fane perfon , one that hath not any true fense of God's power and majefty upon his heart ; for if he had ...
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... religion , and the like ; fo neither muft you flander or backbite your neighbour , but as you ought to speak of other mens virtues only behind their backs , fo muft you speak of their vices only before their faces ; and that too , not ...
... religion , and the like ; fo neither muft you flander or backbite your neighbour , but as you ought to speak of other mens virtues only behind their backs , fo muft you speak of their vices only before their faces ; and that too , not ...
Common terms and phrases
affiftance againſt alfo Almighty apoftle becauſe begotten believe call finners caufe Chrift himſelf Chriftians cife commanded confequence confider converfation creatures defire divine doth earth eternal evil faid faith falvation fame fanctified Father faved fcriptures fear feem felf felves fenfe fent ferve fhall fhew fhould fins firft foever folly fome fool forfake foul fpeak ftead ftill ftrength fuch fuffer fure glory God's gofpel grace greateſt hath hearts heaven Holy Ghoft holy Spirit Jefus Chrift juft lefs live Lord Luke mercy mifery moft moſt muft needs muſt neceffary never obferve occafion pardon perfon pleafed pleaſure poffible pray prefent promiſed puniſhments purpoſe reafon refurrection repentance righteoufnefs righteous Scribes and Pharifees ſhall Son of God ſpeak Spirit thee thefe themſelves theſe things elfe thofe thoſe thou true truft underſtand unto uſe whatfoever whereby wicked word worfe yourſelves
Popular passages
Page 149 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 276 - What mean ye to weep, and to break my heart ? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 250 - And this is the record, that God hath given us eternal life; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 190 - When ye received the word of God, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 275 - Yea, doubtlefs, and I count all things but lofs for the excellency of the knowledge of Chrift Jefus, my Lord. For whom I have fuffered the lofs of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Chrift...
Page 255 - So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God
Page 154 - ... whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles ; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory...
Page 250 - power over all flesh," as a Prince, and a Saviour, "for to give eternal life to as many as the Father hath given him.
Page 203 - An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Page 206 - The stone which the builders refused : is become the head stone of the corner. This is the LORD'S doing : it is marvellous in our eyes. This is the day which the LORD hath made : we will rejoice and be glad in it.