Discourses on Several Important Subjects: To which are Added, Eight Sermons Preached at the Lady Moyer's Lecture, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, LondonR. Manby and H.S. Cox, 1747 - 466 pages |
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... unmixed Self - Liking : It would deaden all the Powers of the Soul , and fink it into a State of Inaction . There is a Medium between a just ་ juft Senfe of our Abilities , and an exorbi 6 The Notion of Pride ftated ,
... unmixed Self - Liking : It would deaden all the Powers of the Soul , and fink it into a State of Inaction . There is a Medium between a just ་ juft Senfe of our Abilities , and an exorbi 6 The Notion of Pride ftated ,
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... Power to act ; like polished Veffels , which reflect back again the Rays of Light which they receive , instead of absorbing , imbibing and detaining them . It is to have a deep Sense that God created us out of Nothing , and that Sin ...
... Power to act ; like polished Veffels , which reflect back again the Rays of Light which they receive , instead of absorbing , imbibing and detaining them . It is to have a deep Sense that God created us out of Nothing , and that Sin ...
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... Power ? No ; what is remarked by fome Body or other , is a great Truth , viz . That there is no Good in Power , but merely the Power of doing Good : Upon our worldly Pru- dence ? Thofe , who are acquainted with Hiftory know , how often ...
... Power ? No ; what is remarked by fome Body or other , is a great Truth , viz . That there is no Good in Power , but merely the Power of doing Good : Upon our worldly Pru- dence ? Thofe , who are acquainted with Hiftory know , how often ...
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... Power , nothing is fo great that it can encumber ; whofe infinite Wisdom , no- thing is fo little that it can escape . Pre- fumptuous Man ! wouldst thou understand the Manner in which three Perfons exist in the fame unbounded Effence ...
... Power , nothing is fo great that it can encumber ; whofe infinite Wisdom , no- thing is fo little that it can escape . Pre- fumptuous Man ! wouldst thou understand the Manner in which three Perfons exist in the fame unbounded Effence ...
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... Power ? All the little Grandeur we can boast , is loft in the Confideration of that only Potentate , who dwelleth in Light which no one can approach to . Art thou elate upon the Ac- count of an ample Fortune ? Confider him to whom the ...
... Power ? All the little Grandeur we can boast , is loft in the Confideration of that only Potentate , who dwelleth in Light which no one can approach to . Art thou elate upon the Ac- count of an ample Fortune ? Confider him to whom the ...
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abfolutely Abfurdities againſt almoſt anfwer Apoſtles becauſe befides bleffed Cafe Cauſe Chrift Chriftianity Confequence confider Confideration confiftent Courſe Creatures deceived defigned Defire Deity diftinct diſcover divine Doctrine eternal everlaſting evil Exiſtence faid falfe Falfhood fame feem felves feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome ftand ftrong fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofing fure Glory God's Goodneſs Happineſs Heart Heaven himſelf impoffible Impofture infinite Inftance Intereft Irenæus itſelf juft juſt laft leaſt lefs Love Mankind Meaſure ment Mifery Mind Miracles moft moral moſt muft muſt Nation Nature neceffary nefs never Number obferve Occafion ourſelves Paffions Perfon Pleaſure Power prefent prove Puniſhment raiſe Reaſon reft Religion Saviour Scripture ſeems Senfe Senſe SERM SERM.III SERM.IV SERM.VI ſhall Sinners Soul ſpeak Spirit thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thou Thoughts thouſand tion Truth ture uncon underſtand univerfal unleſs Virtue whofe whole Wiſdom World
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Page 345 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 392 - Who being the Brightnefs of his Glory, and the exprefs Image of his Perfon, and upholding all Things by the Word of his Power, purged, or expiated, our Sins.
Page 175 - If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there also shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 177 - But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; Thy walls are continually before me.
Page 175 - Yea, the darkness is no darkness with Thee, but the night is as clear as the day : the darkness and light to Thee are both alike.
Page 121 - And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep. 32 And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Page 144 - For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.
Page 50 - Forgive them ; for they know not •what they do. And again, Father, into thy Hands I commend my Spirit.