Lectures on Systematic Theology and Pulpit EloquenceW. Wells and T. B. Wait & Company, 1810 - 333 pages Lectures composed for the students of divinity in Marischal college and first delivered in 1772 and 1773. |
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... duty even of private christians to devote part of their time to the study of the divine oracles , but much more does it render it the duty of those , who are appointed to be the instructers of the christian people . I intend therefore ...
... duty even of private christians to devote part of their time to the study of the divine oracles , but much more does it render it the duty of those , who are appointed to be the instructers of the christian people . I intend therefore ...
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... duty , a regard to character , and an attention to interest rightly under- stood , prove the most powerful motives . And if there be any here , with whom these motives have no weight , it is a misfortune we cannot remedy . We can only ...
... duty , a regard to character , and an attention to interest rightly under- stood , prove the most powerful motives . And if there be any here , with whom these motives have no weight , it is a misfortune we cannot remedy . We can only ...
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... duty in regard to this , as well as in regard to every other promise , to wait patiently on him , in the persuasion , that he will not withhold what instruction is requisite , any more than other good things from them who seek him . It ...
... duty in regard to this , as well as in regard to every other promise , to wait patiently on him , in the persuasion , that he will not withhold what instruction is requisite , any more than other good things from them who seek him . It ...
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... duty which may be collected from the same volume . Only it will be proper to premise , that though the law of the gospel be not as was the law of Moses , what the apostle styles a law of commandments or a law of ordinances , yet there ...
... duty which may be collected from the same volume . Only it will be proper to premise , that though the law of the gospel be not as was the law of Moses , what the apostle styles a law of commandments or a law of ordinances , yet there ...
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... duty , and there may be a con- veniency in viewing the same subject in a variety of lights . 66 The only method which I shall take notice of at present , and which is both the simplest and the most obvious , is that which results from ...
... duty , and there may be a con- veniency in viewing the same subject in a variety of lights . 66 The only method which I shall take notice of at present , and which is both the simplest and the most obvious , is that which results from ...
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