Theology: Explained and Defended, in a Series of SermonsT. Tegg, 1824 - Theology |
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... virtue is founded in the will of God , supposes , that that which is now virtue , became such , became excellent , valuable , praiseworthy , and rewardable , because God willed it to be so ; and , had he not willed it to be so , it ...
... virtue is founded in the will of God , supposes , that that which is now virtue , became such , became excellent , valuable , praiseworthy , and rewardable , because God willed it to be so ; and , had he not willed it to be so , it ...
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... virtue are delightful in themselves . It is delightful to do good to others , to see them happy , and made happy by our means , to enjoy peace of conscience , and self - approbation . These and the like enjoyments may be said to attend ...
... virtue are delightful in themselves . It is delightful to do good to others , to see them happy , and made happy by our means , to enjoy peace of conscience , and self - approbation . These and the like enjoyments may be said to attend ...
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... Virtue is a single , indivisible principle , operating as virtue towards every being with whom it is concerned ; towards God , towards our neigh- bour , and towards ourselves . Towards all it operates alike , producing in every case the ...
... Virtue is a single , indivisible principle , operating as virtue towards every being with whom it is concerned ; towards God , towards our neigh- bour , and towards ourselves . Towards all it operates alike , producing in every case the ...
Contents
SERMON | 3 |
the ancient Christians Jews and Heathen Isa xlviii 16 3 | 21 |
Regeneration Agency of the Holy Ghost Tit iii 5 | 35 |
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affections apostle become benevolence blessings brotherly love cerning character children of God Christ Christian command concerning conduct course DECALOGUE declared degree delightful Discourse disposition divine doctrine duty enjoyed enjoyment eternal evangelical evidence evil excellence exer exercise exhibited exist faith Father fear feel furnished glorious glory Gospel guilt happiness hate heart heaven Holy Ghost human idolatry importance infinite influence intelligent creatures irreverence Israel Jehovah Jews labour lence Lord Lord Shaftesbury mankind manner means mercy mind miserable moral moral character nature ness obedience objects observations ourselves Paul peace peculiar perfect persons piety plainly pleasure possessed pray prayer precepts present profane racter reason regard regeneration religion religious relish render repentance reverence saith sanctification sanctified Saviour says Scrip Scriptures selfish sense sinner sins solemn soul spirit suffer supposed supreme Terah things thou tion true truth universe unto virtue virtuous wisdom word worship