Sermons on various subjects, with a preface [by J. Duchal].1748 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 34
Page lxix
... temptations which have " environed me , together with the divine " vouchfafements in that ftate , I am com- CL forted ; for in faithfulness God has af- " flicted me , and has never forfaken me . " I have been made to rejoice in tribula ...
... temptations which have " environed me , together with the divine " vouchfafements in that ftate , I am com- CL forted ; for in faithfulness God has af- " flicted me , and has never forfaken me . " I have been made to rejoice in tribula ...
Page xc
... may prove to fome a temptation to negligence in the compofing of their fermons . How exact his own were , the reader will fee from the fermons fol- lowing . BUT BUT many thought he did not excel more in any The PRE FACE .
... may prove to fome a temptation to negligence in the compofing of their fermons . How exact his own were , the reader will fee from the fermons fol- lowing . BUT BUT many thought he did not excel more in any The PRE FACE .
Page 4
... temptations , which take their rife from the body , fo intimately near , that a man finds them often working in his heart , to entice and draw him away : the other call'd I more pro perly the man , the rational felf - judging agent ...
... temptations , which take their rife from the body , fo intimately near , that a man finds them often working in his heart , to entice and draw him away : the other call'd I more pro perly the man , the rational felf - judging agent ...
Page 8
... temptations to fin , when they are not duely regulated and re- strained , which is the province of reason and confcience . But Secondly , It is exceeding plain , that self- denial imports our abfolute refusal to comply with any motion ...
... temptations to fin , when they are not duely regulated and re- strained , which is the province of reason and confcience . But Secondly , It is exceeding plain , that self- denial imports our abfolute refusal to comply with any motion ...
Page 9
... temptations , and a refolution paffes of complying with it , the guilt of that wicked- - nefs is really contracted , tho ' the outward act fhould never follow . Thus our Saviour in his fermon upon the mount , Matt . v . expounds the ...
... temptations , and a refolution paffes of complying with it , the guilt of that wicked- - nefs is really contracted , tho ' the outward act fhould never follow . Thus our Saviour in his fermon upon the mount , Matt . v . expounds the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abernethy abfolutely affections againſt alfo apoſtle arifes becauſe beſt cafe cauſe cerning character Chrift chriſtianity confcience confider confideration confifts courfe courſe death defign defires difciples difpofitions divine eſpecially eſteem evil exerciſe faid faith falvation fame fcripture feems felf felves fenfe fermons ferve fervice fhall fhew fincere firft firſt fome forrow fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuch fufferings fufficient fure fynod goodneſs goſpel grace greateſt happineſs heart higheſt himſelf human intereft itſelf Jefus Jews judgment juft juſt leaſt liberty Lord lufts meaſure ment mercy mind minifters moft moral moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferve occafion offence oppofition ourſelves paffions perfect perfon pleaſe pleaſure preferve preſent principle profeffion publiſhed purpoſes racter reaſon refpect religion repentance righteous righteouſneſs Saviour ſenſe SERM ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtate ſtrong ſuch temper thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion true underſtanding uſe virtue wiſdom