Sermons on Several Subjects, Volume 1Published for G. Robinson ... J. Robson ... and J. Walter, 1778 - 399 pages |
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... punishment from their princes , or a fenfe of the advan- tages which they find from government , is the fole caufe of this great and univerfal effect . They contribute much , no doubt , to the the general obedience : but these alone ...
... punishment from their princes , or a fenfe of the advan- tages which they find from government , is the fole caufe of this great and univerfal effect . They contribute much , no doubt , to the the general obedience : but these alone ...
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... punish the wicked . My bufinefs , therefore , at prefent shall be to fhew , ( without the help of fcripture , that great ftorehoufe of proofs for a future ftate , ) that there are reafons fufficient to induce any confiderate man to ...
... punish the wicked . My bufinefs , therefore , at prefent shall be to fhew , ( without the help of fcripture , that great ftorehoufe of proofs for a future ftate , ) that there are reafons fufficient to induce any confiderate man to ...
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... punished with mifery . These are the four steps by which I shall proceed in the enquiry before us ; With respect to the first ; To make a creature thus accountable , two things only can be neceffary , viz , that he has a knowledge of ...
... punished with mifery . These are the four steps by which I shall proceed in the enquiry before us ; With respect to the first ; To make a creature thus accountable , two things only can be neceffary , viz , that he has a knowledge of ...
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... punishing men , for their having diligently fought him , or prefumptuously neglected him ? Or , if we confider God as an infinitely wife being , can we think that he has done fo much in vain , as to create us men with abilities and ...
... punishing men , for their having diligently fought him , or prefumptuously neglected him ? Or , if we confider God as an infinitely wife being , can we think that he has done fo much in vain , as to create us men with abilities and ...
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... punishment in some measure along with it , and is , even fup- pofing that there was no future state , attended- with fuch confequences as to make it an odious and unprofitable thing . Thefe , it is true , are the natural effects of ...
... punishment in some measure along with it , and is , even fup- pofing that there was no future state , attended- with fuch confequences as to make it an odious and unprofitable thing . Thefe , it is true , are the natural effects of ...
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Page 291 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 212 - God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 206 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 180 - God after the inward man, yet that there is another law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin, which is in his members.
Page 362 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 1 - him from the creation of the world are clearly feen, " being underftood by the things that are made, even " his eternal power and godhead...
Page 170 - I find then a law, that when I would ** do good, evil is prefent with me : for I delight in the " law of God after the inward man.
Page 172 - And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.