Truth & Consistency of Divine Revelation, with Some Remarks on the Contrary Extremes of Infidelity & EnthusiasmUniversity Press, 1811 - 250 pages |
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... cause of true religion . When we confider how much has been written by the early apologists for Christianity ; when we reflect on the numerous controversies which have called forth the abilities and fti- mulated the exertions of the ...
... cause of true religion . When we confider how much has been written by the early apologists for Christianity ; when we reflect on the numerous controversies which have called forth the abilities and fti- mulated the exertions of the ...
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... com- menfurate to their finite fcale of reason : in- deed they would make human understanding the measure of infinite wisdom . I fhall not dwell on another cause of ob- jection to the doctrines of our bleffed Saviour ; their 12 LECTURE I.
... com- menfurate to their finite fcale of reason : in- deed they would make human understanding the measure of infinite wisdom . I fhall not dwell on another cause of ob- jection to the doctrines of our bleffed Saviour ; their 12 LECTURE I.
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... cause of all created things , conjectured that they would again be refolved into their first principles . His doctrines indeed have been the favourite tenets of the greater part of sub- fequent philofophers . Whether fincerely or not ...
... cause of all created things , conjectured that they would again be refolved into their first principles . His doctrines indeed have been the favourite tenets of the greater part of sub- fequent philofophers . Whether fincerely or not ...
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... cause , rather than to the bounty of their Creator . They will neither be happy in the manner which infinite wifdom condefcends to propose , nor fubmit their understandings to God himself . They attribute excellence to any cause rather ...
... cause , rather than to the bounty of their Creator . They will neither be happy in the manner which infinite wifdom condefcends to propose , nor fubmit their understandings to God himself . They attribute excellence to any cause rather ...
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... cause in which they are engaged . What must be the dying reflections of that man , who has rifked eternal happiness for the chance of a profligate reputation , or who from deliberate malice has endeavoured to in- jure the cause of ...
... cause in which they are engaged . What must be the dying reflections of that man , who has rifked eternal happiness for the chance of a profligate reputation , or who from deliberate malice has endeavoured to in- jure the cause of ...
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Page 87 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? 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?
Page 172 - Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith; insomuch that by them a lively Faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Page 175 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page xii - Printing-House, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St. Mary's in Oxford, between the commencement of the last month in Lent Term and the end of the third week in Act Term.
Page 38 - But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore- ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 190 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 86 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page xii - Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following subjects, — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the Primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the Primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as comprehended in the Apostles
Page 107 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one, much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness, shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.
Page 189 - ORIGINAL sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...