Twenty Four Sermons Preached on Several Occasions, Volume 2 |
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... Reason , another a private Spirit , Fancy or Tradition in the room of it ; while one plainly denies its Authority , and another e- ludes it every way the Christian Re- ligion is undermined , and our holy Faith , once deliver'd to the ...
... Reason , another a private Spirit , Fancy or Tradition in the room of it ; while one plainly denies its Authority , and another e- ludes it every way the Christian Re- ligion is undermined , and our holy Faith , once deliver'd to the ...
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... Reason of Mankind should degenerate fo far as to worship Stocks and Stones with the Pagan , or with the Mahometan , to embrace the Fables , and expect the Rewards of the Alcoran . If any one shall here object , That tho ' these ...
... Reason of Mankind should degenerate fo far as to worship Stocks and Stones with the Pagan , or with the Mahometan , to embrace the Fables , and expect the Rewards of the Alcoran . If any one shall here object , That tho ' these ...
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... Reason to embrace them , and none of the learned of the World fhould yet be able to baffle or confute them ? How fhould these be able to contrive a Scheme of Religion fo exactly confonant in Reality , both to the Old Teftament and the ...
... Reason to embrace them , and none of the learned of the World fhould yet be able to baffle or confute them ? How fhould these be able to contrive a Scheme of Religion fo exactly confonant in Reality , both to the Old Teftament and the ...
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... Reason to such a height , that all the Measures of Right or Wrong , of Good and Evil , fhould for ever after be decided by their Writings and Wisdom and Folly , Truth and Falhood eftimated by a Conformity to them , or Deviation from ...
... Reason to such a height , that all the Measures of Right or Wrong , of Good and Evil , fhould for ever after be decided by their Writings and Wisdom and Folly , Truth and Falhood eftimated by a Conformity to them , or Deviation from ...
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... Reason , no force of Eloquence , could have fo triumph'd over the Reason of Mankind , and fo eafily difpoffeft them by whole fhoals , at a time of their Prejudices and Er- rours , of their Lufts and Paffions , as the Gospel did , unless ...
... Reason , no force of Eloquence , could have fo triumph'd over the Reason of Mankind , and fo eafily difpoffeft them by whole fhoals , at a time of their Prejudices and Er- rours , of their Lufts and Paffions , as the Gospel did , unless ...
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Page 164 - Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 3 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is. in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 156 - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Page 204 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 200 - But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken ; the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 327 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Page 107 - Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.
Page 189 - For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof. But he that doth the will of God abideth for ever,