Sermons on various subjects, with a preface [by J. Duchal].1748 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 60
Page iii
... thought , that he had fufficient knowledge of claffi- cal authors , to fit him for academical ftu- dies , or that his mind was enough ripened for that reflection , which is neceffary to make them fuccessful . Ir may not perhaps be ...
... thought , that he had fufficient knowledge of claffi- cal authors , to fit him for academical ftu- dies , or that his mind was enough ripened for that reflection , which is neceffary to make them fuccessful . Ir may not perhaps be ...
Page viii
... thought himfelf very hap- py in his fituation at Antrim , and that the great ends of his miniftry might be ferved as effectually there as any where elfe . He loved his people , and had a pleafing pro- H spect fpect of fuccefs among them ...
... thought himfelf very hap- py in his fituation at Antrim , and that the great ends of his miniftry might be ferved as effectually there as any where elfe . He loved his people , and had a pleafing pro- H spect fpect of fuccefs among them ...
Page xvi
... thoughts had He expreffes great when vain or un- infinuated them- felves fo , as to leffen or interrupt his atten- tion to divine things ; or when he had not thofe feelings of devout affection , and of love love to , and concern for the ...
... thoughts had He expreffes great when vain or un- infinuated them- felves fo , as to leffen or interrupt his atten- tion to divine things ; or when he had not thofe feelings of devout affection , and of love love to , and concern for the ...
Page xvii
... thought , fometimes seized with " fuch languor and indifpofition , such stu- pidity and barrennefs , I can have no dif- tinct perceptions , I cannot think with any relish ; at other times I find fuch furprising vigour and freedom of ...
... thought , fometimes seized with " fuch languor and indifpofition , such stu- pidity and barrennefs , I can have no dif- tinct perceptions , I cannot think with any relish ; at other times I find fuch furprising vigour and freedom of ...
Page xxii
... thoughts , the delufive images " of pleafure , profit , or honour , and against • diffatisfaction with my prefent state ; all " these tend to break in upon the fincerity " and tranquillity of my foul . Let me now 66 put the queftion ...
... thoughts , the delufive images " of pleafure , profit , or honour , and against • diffatisfaction with my prefent state ; all " these tend to break in upon the fincerity " and tranquillity of my foul . Let me now 66 put the queftion ...
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