The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 1G. Hamilton, 1748 - Sermons, English |
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... hand is ftretched out ftill . For the people turneth not unto him that fmiteth them , neither do they seek the Lord of hosts 162 -Heb . iii . 13 . SERM . X. Of the deceitfulness and danger of fin.- Exhort one another daily while it is ...
... hand is ftretched out ftill . For the people turneth not unto him that fmiteth them , neither do they seek the Lord of hosts 162 -Heb . iii . 13 . SERM . X. Of the deceitfulness and danger of fin.- Exhort one another daily while it is ...
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... hand . It is fufficient to my prefent purpose , that Mofes have the or- dinary credit of an historian given him ; which none in reafon can deny him , he being cited by the most ancient of the Heathen hiftorians , and the antiquity of ...
... hand . It is fufficient to my prefent purpose , that Mofes have the or- dinary credit of an historian given him ; which none in reafon can deny him , he being cited by the most ancient of the Heathen hiftorians , and the antiquity of ...
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... hand , if the world was eternal , and had no beginning , there could be no real ground for fuch a tradition or hiftory . And if fuch a tradition were at any time endeavoured to be fet on foot , it is not easy to imagine how it should at ...
... hand , if the world was eternal , and had no beginning , there could be no real ground for fuch a tradition or hiftory . And if fuch a tradition were at any time endeavoured to be fet on foot , it is not easy to imagine how it should at ...
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... hand , before they would happen to make the exact picture of a man ? and is a man easier made by chance than his picture ? How long might twenty thousand blind men , which fhould be fent out from the feveral remote parts of Eng- land ...
... hand , before they would happen to make the exact picture of a man ? and is a man easier made by chance than his picture ? How long might twenty thousand blind men , which fhould be fent out from the feveral remote parts of Eng- land ...
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... hand to hand through all generations ; efpecially if we confider how many rude and barbarous nations there are in the world , which consent in the opinion of a God , and yet have scarce any certain tradition of any thing that was done ...
... hand to hand through all generations ; efpecially if we confider how many rude and barbarous nations there are in the world , which consent in the opinion of a God , and yet have scarce any certain tradition of any thing that was done ...
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Page 222 - Rejoice, O young man in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 126 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Page 105 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 259 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 189 - According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise master-builder I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. For other foundation can no man lay, than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Page 267 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 300 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 352 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
Page 144 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the Cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 100 - Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.