Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford: In the Year M DCC XCI. at the Lecture Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton |
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... hope , been fhewn to be built on foundations that claim our respect and our confidence . Befide the confideration that without it the circle of human intelligence would have been fmall and inconfiderable , nay , farther , would have ...
... hope , been fhewn to be built on foundations that claim our respect and our confidence . Befide the confideration that without it the circle of human intelligence would have been fmall and inconfiderable , nay , farther , would have ...
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... hope , lead unto farther and decifive arguments in defence of its propriety and value . By the definition , which has been laid down of Faith , it was confidered to be simply an As- sent on Testimony ; and to have given rife to other ...
... hope , lead unto farther and decifive arguments in defence of its propriety and value . By the definition , which has been laid down of Faith , it was confidered to be simply an As- sent on Testimony ; and to have given rife to other ...
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... hope or fear . This hourly experience teaches us to be the cafe , in con- currence with the authority of St. Paul , who here calls Faith " the fubftance of things hoped for ; " the mean by which things , that , if prefent , prefent ...
... hope or fear . This hourly experience teaches us to be the cafe , in con- currence with the authority of St. Paul , who here calls Faith " the fubftance of things hoped for ; " the mean by which things , that , if prefent , prefent ...
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... hope of arriving at " the " haven where he would be . " Here History , whofe proper medium is dependance on Tefti- mony , affords this needful guidance , communi- cating the notice of paft events , the tranfactions of nearer and of more ...
... hope of arriving at " the " haven where he would be . " Here History , whofe proper medium is dependance on Tefti- mony , affords this needful guidance , communi- cating the notice of paft events , the tranfactions of nearer and of more ...
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... hope , has been faid to prove this first point . And I shall only farther observe with refpect to the whole of it , that in the Faculty of Perfuafion , by which in all the concerns of life men recommend their information and advice to ...
... hope , has been faid to prove this first point . And I shall only farther observe with refpect to the whole of it , that in the Faculty of Perfuafion , by which in all the concerns of life men recommend their information and advice to ...
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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 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 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 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.
Page 102 - Secret things belong unto the Lord our God ; but those things which are revealed belong unto us and our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.