Sermons on several subjects, publ. by B. Porteus and G. Stinton, Volume 6 |
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... most natural to mention them together . And of the reft , it would be impoffible at present to specify every one in particular . And therefore I fhall only treat of the more general Heads- and Divifions of them . By this Commiffion of ...
... most natural to mention them together . And of the reft , it would be impoffible at present to specify every one in particular . And therefore I fhall only treat of the more general Heads- and Divifions of them . By this Commiffion of ...
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... most unhappily , Multitudes have run from one Extreme to another ; and , not dif cerning the Difference between two of the un- likeft Things in the World , when well com- pared , falfe Religion and true , have , in a great Measure , if ...
... most unhappily , Multitudes have run from one Extreme to another ; and , not dif cerning the Difference between two of the un- likeft Things in the World , when well com- pared , falfe Religion and true , have , in a great Measure , if ...
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... most of Virtue , appear to concern themselves very little farther about it , than to oppose it , in their Talk , to Religion . Such indeed cannot be really , in any Degree , ferious . But many who , in some Respects , are fuch , and ...
... most of Virtue , appear to concern themselves very little farther about it , than to oppose it , in their Talk , to Religion . Such indeed cannot be really , in any Degree , ferious . But many who , in some Respects , are fuch , and ...
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... most laborious and unwelcome , as well as the easiest , of his Commands . We may be sure , he hath enjoined us nothing , but what he will make poffible , nothing but what he hath a Right , nothing but what he hath Cause , to enjoin ...
... most laborious and unwelcome , as well as the easiest , of his Commands . We may be sure , he hath enjoined us nothing , but what he will make poffible , nothing but what he hath a Right , nothing but what he hath Cause , to enjoin ...
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... most . This Lethargy of the Mind is the great Danger of a State of Prosperity and Affluence : which therefore , as many as are placed in that State , fhould continually watch against , as be- ing totally contrary to a Spirit of Religion ...
... most . This Lethargy of the Mind is the great Danger of a State of Prosperity and Affluence : which therefore , as many as are placed in that State , fhould continually watch against , as be- ing totally contrary to a Spirit of Religion ...
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Page 180 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him...
Page 201 - I say unto you, My friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear : Fear Him, Which after He hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you, Fear Him.
Page 144 - Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Page 22 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 178 - In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Page 10 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled...
Page 291 - As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 161 - And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies : but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth ; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the Lord.
Page 355 - ... hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for...
Page 308 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?