Sermons on various subjects, with a preface [by J. Duchal].1748 |
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... first age of christianity . The nature of the thing , and the directions given in order to it , plainly fhow that it is the common concern of chriftians at all times . I think , therefore , it may be usefully infifted on , as what may ...
... first age of christianity . The nature of the thing , and the directions given in order to it , plainly fhow that it is the common concern of chriftians at all times . I think , therefore , it may be usefully infifted on , as what may ...
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... First , to give the true fcripture account of what is meant by edification ; which I am afraid some christians do not well enough un- derstand , and therefore have run into dange- rous mistakes in judging both of their own and other's ...
... First , to give the true fcripture account of what is meant by edification ; which I am afraid some christians do not well enough un- derstand , and therefore have run into dange- rous mistakes in judging both of their own and other's ...
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... First , edification fignifies an increase of true , ufeful , religious knowledge ; fo it is ufed in feveral paffages of the 14th chapter of the ift epistle to the Corinthians , where se- veral diforders in the public miniftrations are ...
... First , edification fignifies an increase of true , ufeful , religious knowledge ; fo it is ufed in feveral paffages of the 14th chapter of the ift epistle to the Corinthians , where se- veral diforders in the public miniftrations are ...
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... first in knowledge , and thereby in righteouf- refs and true holiness ; and it is by the unity of faith and knowledge of the Son of God , that the whole body of his fincere difciples grow up to a perfect man , to the measure of the ...
... first in knowledge , and thereby in righteouf- refs and true holiness ; and it is by the unity of faith and knowledge of the Son of God , that the whole body of his fincere difciples grow up to a perfect man , to the measure of the ...
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... first and most obvious fenfe , for an affent of the mind to truth , it can , no more than knowledge , be profitable , without good af- fections ; and therefore St. James , in the 2d chapter of his epiftle , very juftly expofes the folly ...
... first and most obvious fenfe , for an affent of the mind to truth , it can , no more than knowledge , be profitable , without good af- fections ; and therefore St. James , in the 2d chapter of his epiftle , very juftly expofes the folly ...
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abfolutely affections againſt apoftle arife becauſe beſt cafe caufe cauſe charity Chrift chriftians cife confcience confequences confider confideration confifts counfels defign defire difcern difciples difpofitions divine doctrine doth duty edification edifying efteem endeavour eſpecially evil exerciſe faid faith falvation fame fcripture feem felves fenfe ferve fhall fhew fhould fince fincere fome foul fpeaks fpirit ftate ftill ftrong fubject fuch fuffer fure God's godliness gofpel goodneſs greateſt happineſs heart higheſt himſelf holy honour inftruction intereft irreligion itſelf Jefus judge judgment juft knowledge laft leaſt Lord meaſure ment mind moft moral moſt muſt nature neceffary nefs obferve occafion ourſelves paffions patience perfect perfons pleaſe pleaſure prefent preferve profeffion prophet purpoſes racter reaſon refpect religion religious reprefented righteouſneſs Saviour SERM ſhall ſpeaks ſtate temperance thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion true truth underſtanding underſtood univerfal unto uſe virtue wiſdom