Sermons on various subjects, with a preface [by J. Duchal].1748 |
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... most important duties of the chriftian life , fuch as that they should be vigilant and fober , putting on the breaft - plate of of faith and love , and for an helmet the 2 Mutual Edification , the Duty of Chriftians .
... most important duties of the chriftian life , fuch as that they should be vigilant and fober , putting on the breaft - plate of of faith and love , and for an helmet the 2 Mutual Edification , the Duty of Chriftians .
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... 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 of those ...
... 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 of those ...
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... most effectually promote their own trueft and highest interest . It is a most undoubted truth , as will appear to every one who thoroughly examines it , that virtue , which confifts in good will to other moral agents , has a ne- ceffary ...
... most effectually promote their own trueft and highest interest . It is a most undoubted truth , as will appear to every one who thoroughly examines it , that virtue , which confifts in good will to other moral agents , has a ne- ceffary ...
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... most strictly connected ; that we can no way fo effectually fecure and advance our own greatest good as by a hearty benevolence , with the proper fruits of it , to our fellows , and a zea- lous attachment to the common intereft . Only ...
... most strictly connected ; that we can no way fo effectually fecure and advance our own greatest good as by a hearty benevolence , with the proper fruits of it , to our fellows , and a zea- lous attachment to the common intereft . Only ...
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... most innocent demands of nature , the defire of reputation , of ease , or even of felf - prefervation ; he de- denied all , and gave them up a facrifice for our redemption . This fhould inspire his followers with a refolution to thwart ...
... most innocent demands of nature , the defire of reputation , of ease , or even of felf - prefervation ; he de- denied all , and gave them up a facrifice for our redemption . This fhould inspire his followers with a refolution to thwart ...
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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