Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, and on Several Occasions: To which are Added Discourses on the Use and Intent of Prophecy. Together with Dissertations; A Charge to the Clergy of the Diocese of London; A Letter on the Earthquakes in MDCCL and The Trial of the Witnesses of the Ressurection of Jesus, Volume 3Clarendon Press, 1812 - Sermons, English |
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... practices with the natural fenfe they have of God ? Would they not have seen , that to defend even re- ligion by cruelty and bloodshed must be hateful in the fight of God ? Could religion ever have dege- nerated into fuch folly and ...
... practices with the natural fenfe they have of God ? Would they not have seen , that to defend even re- ligion by cruelty and bloodshed must be hateful in the fight of God ? Could religion ever have dege- nerated into fuch folly and ...
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... practice , have taken so much pains to adjust the limitations and restrictions which they conceive to be applica- ble to the general rule , that in many cafes the duty has been loft in the explication ; and the precept has been so pared ...
... practice , have taken so much pains to adjust the limitations and restrictions which they conceive to be applica- ble to the general rule , that in many cafes the duty has been loft in the explication ; and the precept has been so pared ...
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... practice and execution : but when men come to fpeculate upon the point , and to define the exact bounds of love , and to determine nicely how far the notion of neighbourhood is to be extended , the event too commonly is , that there is ...
... practice and execution : but when men come to fpeculate upon the point , and to define the exact bounds of love , and to determine nicely how far the notion of neighbourhood is to be extended , the event too commonly is , that there is ...
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... practice , the Lawyer well knew how this precept in particular , of loving our neighbours , had been loaded with ex- ceptions and limitations by the Jewish doctors , and that he had never efteemed any body to be his neighbour who was ...
... practice , the Lawyer well knew how this precept in particular , of loving our neighbours , had been loaded with ex- ceptions and limitations by the Jewish doctors , and that he had never efteemed any body to be his neighbour who was ...
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... practice , and to speak fuch language only as may be confiftent with their inclinations . When our actions are fuch as the law enjoins , when we do what is commanded , and forbear what is for- bidden , then is our obedience perfect ...
... practice , and to speak fuch language only as may be confiftent with their inclinations . When our actions are fuch as the law enjoins , when we do what is commanded , and forbear what is for- bidden , then is our obedience perfect ...
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Page 343 - Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 251 - And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem, and sent messengers before his face : and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him. And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
Page 253 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 159 - But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Page iv - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 5 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 448 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 157 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Page 1 - For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God ; and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
Page 63 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To...