Sermons on various subjects, with a preface [by J. Duchal].1748 |
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... actions in their nature wicked , and therefore of pernicious example , but by an indifcreet ufe of liberty . He carries this fo far as to the abftaining from certain meats , which he him- self and other well - instructed chriftians ...
... actions in their nature wicked , and therefore of pernicious example , but by an indifcreet ufe of liberty . He carries this fo far as to the abftaining from certain meats , which he him- self and other well - instructed chriftians ...
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... of opinions concerning the fame action , it is on the one fide known to be in- different , and on the other judged to be fimply C 4 un SERM . unlawful ; and that the tendency of acting Mutual Edification , the Duty of Chriftians , 23.
... of opinions concerning the fame action , it is on the one fide known to be in- different , and on the other judged to be fimply C 4 un SERM . unlawful ; and that the tendency of acting Mutual Edification , the Duty of Chriftians , 23.
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... action , in itself indifferent , to pro- mote the interest of religion and the good of others , which in a great measure depends on their opinion concerning it . The very reafon for his abftaining from fome lawful things , was , that ...
... action , in itself indifferent , to pro- mote the interest of religion and the good of others , which in a great measure depends on their opinion concerning it . The very reafon for his abftaining from fome lawful things , was , that ...
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... action only inexpedient , and not reputed in itself wicked , a temptation to prefumptuous wickedness , as an example . Befides , if the rule to please our neigh- bours were carried fo far , no man would know how to conduct himself ...
... action only inexpedient , and not reputed in itself wicked , a temptation to prefumptuous wickedness , as an example . Befides , if the rule to please our neigh- bours were carried fo far , no man would know how to conduct himself ...
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... action which will be acceptable to him ; we , who have embraced christianity are not left to be directed by the dictates of men in this great inquiry , nor merely to our own reason , and what the light of nature will fuggeft : ( though ...
... action which will be acceptable to him ; we , who have embraced christianity are not left to be directed by the dictates of men in this great inquiry , nor merely to our own reason , and what the light of nature will fuggeft : ( though ...
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