Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year MDCCXCI.: At the Lecture Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton, M.A. Canon of SalisburyJ. Fletcher, D. Prince and J. Cooke, and R. Bliss; and by Rivington and Sons, and T. Payne, London., 1791 - Faith - 242 pages |
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... objects as are deftitute of all claim to refpectability . But this , not only a pious man , but also any candid and fenfible obferver of mankind will never admit to be the cafe . We must indeed allow that there is room for caution ...
... objects as are deftitute of all claim to refpectability . But this , not only a pious man , but also any candid and fenfible obferver of mankind will never admit to be the cafe . We must indeed allow that there is room for caution ...
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... objects of fufpicion : but it is on every account not a little useful to fhew that modesty rather than prefumption becomes us , even in thofe circumftances from which we B 2 are are most apt to please and exalt ourfelves . It SERMON I. 19.
... objects of fufpicion : but it is on every account not a little useful to fhew that modesty rather than prefumption becomes us , even in thofe circumftances from which we B 2 are are most apt to please and exalt ourfelves . It SERMON I. 19.
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... objects , or unfavourable difpofition of other particulars . Deductions in Reasoning alfo are liable to be defective or incorrect from the difficulty of the fubject , from incidental difqualification in the enquirer , or from other ...
... objects , or unfavourable difpofition of other particulars . Deductions in Reasoning alfo are liable to be defective or incorrect from the difficulty of the fubject , from incidental difqualification in the enquirer , or from other ...
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... objects which affect their defire or averfion , and are matters of expectation , that they are , as it were , already poffeffed or endured by the anticipation of hope or fear . This hourly experience teaches us to be the cafe , in con ...
... objects which affect their defire or averfion , and are matters of expectation , that they are , as it were , already poffeffed or endured by the anticipation of hope or fear . This hourly experience teaches us to be the cafe , in con ...
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... Objects also , which we daily fet ourselves to pursue under the deno- mination of pleasure or advantage , from the firft commencement of defire even to the time when we cease to be incited to any purfuit , are necef- farily fuch as we ...
... Objects also , which we daily fet ourselves to pursue under the deno- mination of pleasure or advantage , from the firft commencement of defire even to the time when we cease to be incited to any purfuit , are necef- farily fuch as we ...
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Page 172 - For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
Page 146 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Page 135 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 133 - law of God after the inward man. But I fee another *' law in my members, warring againft the law of my " mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of fin, * which is in my members.
Page 124 - I might shew My power in thee, and that My Name might be declared throughout all the earth. Therefore hath He mercy on whom He will have mercy, and whom He will He hardeneth.
Page 68 - If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.