Letters to a Young Lady: In which the Duties and Character of Women are Considered, Chiefly with a Reference to Prevailing Opinions, Volume 2 |
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... subject to this inverted rule of patronage , and fincerely pray that moderate Calvinism may ever want power to increase the number of dependent cler- gymen . B. 5 I will I will pafs the subject of itinerance in public worship 9.
... subject to this inverted rule of patronage , and fincerely pray that moderate Calvinism may ever want power to increase the number of dependent cler- gymen . B. 5 I will I will pafs the subject of itinerance in public worship 9.
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... subject of itinerance in public worship with a brief obfervation * . It is one of the evils that arife from con- founding the ideas of the civil , licence . which toleration has given us , with our fpiritual freedom as Chriftians . The ...
... subject of itinerance in public worship with a brief obfervation * . It is one of the evils that arife from con- founding the ideas of the civil , licence . which toleration has given us , with our fpiritual freedom as Chriftians . The ...
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... subject . It was much ampli- fied in the works of the late Mr. James Hervey , who should rather be termed a devotional poet than an infiructive divine . Indeed , it is more like a poetical idea . 1ft Corinthians , 1ft chapter , 30th ...
... subject . It was much ampli- fied in the works of the late Mr. James Hervey , who should rather be termed a devotional poet than an infiructive divine . Indeed , it is more like a poetical idea . 1ft Corinthians , 1ft chapter , 30th ...
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... subject ) this is one of those secret , purposes of God into which it is prefumptuous to attempt to penetrate . Our interpretation of his de- cree in this point will not affect its nature or duration ; and if the terrors of eternal ...
... subject ) this is one of those secret , purposes of God into which it is prefumptuous to attempt to penetrate . Our interpretation of his de- cree in this point will not affect its nature or duration ; and if the terrors of eternal ...
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... subject , that the pure and fublime doctrines of Christianity are moft fuited to a highly civilized and improved state of society . It was therefore withheld from the dark eyes of the early world , when man first felt the fatal ...
... subject , that the pure and fublime doctrines of Christianity are moft fuited to a highly civilized and improved state of society . It was therefore withheld from the dark eyes of the early world , when man first felt the fatal ...
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Page 248 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 131 - THE grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, and the love of God, and the fellowfhip of the Holy Ghoft, be, with us all evermore.
Page 145 - I know there is no other name under heaven by which men can be saved.
Page 243 - Whofo eateth my flefh, and drinketh my blood, . hath eternal life, and I will raife him up at the laft day.
Page 303 - that *' there is a time to weep as well as a " time to laugh, a time to dance, and a *
Page 242 - ... 64 But there are fome of you that believe not. For Jefus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who fhould betray him.
Page 182 - ... which eye hath not feen, ear hath not heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 81 - fhall the know-*' ledge >of the Lord cover the earth as
Page 351 - Arabs, like other Orientals, hold that, in such matters, man is saved, not by faith, but by want of faith. They have also a saying not unlike ours— " She partly is to blame who has been tried, He comes too near who comes to be denied.
Page 271 - if any provide not for his own, <£ and efpecially for thofe of his own " houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is