A Defence of the Church of England, in a Series of Discourses, Preach'd at Oldswinford, in Worcestershire; on Ephesians 5,27: by the Rev. Robert Foley, ...

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J. Rollason, sold also by T. Pearson, Birmingham; T. N. Longman; and C. Rivington, London; N. Rollason, Coventry; Cook, Oxford; Allen, Hereford; Holl and Company Worcester, 1795 - 136 pages

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Page 15 - ... they shall take up serpents ; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Page 73 - And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water : and the eunuch said, See, here is water ; what doth hinder me to be baptized? And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 43 - Equal to the Father, as touching his Godhead: and inferior to the Father, as touching his Manhood.
Page 82 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 78 - And in this Trinity none is afore, or after other: none is greater, or less than another. But the whole three Persons are co-eternal together: and co-equal.
Page 100 - But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren. And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father, which is in heaven. Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
Page 117 - Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the Kingdom of Heaven.
Page 60 - ... where two or three are gathered together in his name, there is he in the midst of them ? 8.
Page 64 - And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.
Page 135 - Church, and gave himfelf for it ; that he might fanftify and cleanfe it with the wafhing of water, by the Word ; that he might prefent it to himfelf a glorious Church, not having fpot, or wrinkle, or any fuch thing ; but that it fhould be holy, and without blemifli.

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