The Works of George Bull: D. D., Lord Bishop of St. David's, Volume 7

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Page 105 - Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
Page 74 - And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness ; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Page 55 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 450 - ... that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding ; that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Page 217 - The last words of Dr Lewis du Moulin ; being his retractation of all the personal reflections he had made on the divines of the Church of England...
Page 202 - preachers should be careful, that they should never teach aught in a sermon, to be religiously held and believed by the people, except that which is agreeable to the doctrine of the Old and New Testament, and which the Catholic Fathers and ancient Bishops have collected from that very doctrine.
Page 450 - ... filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness...
Page 59 - To all men it expresses the desire that " they might be filled with the knowledge of God's will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding...
Page 62 - A defence of the book of Psalms, collected into English metre by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others ; with critical Observations on the New Version, compared with the Old,
Page 71 - As for hops I cannot say much, not being at the brewing of it ; but as for heresy, I do assure thee, neighbour Bull, there is none in my beer ; and if thou pleasest to drink, thou art welcome ; but if not, I desire thee to take notice, as good as thou will, and those who are as well able to judge of heresy, here thy Lord Bishop hath drank of it, and commends it ; he finds no heresy in the cup.

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