The Works of the Most Reverend John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: In Twelve Volumes, Containing 254 Sermons and Discourses on Several Occassions; Together with the Rule of Faith; Prayers Composed by Him for His Own Life; a Discourse to His Servants Before the Sacrament; and a Form of Prayer Composed by Him for the Use of King William, Volume 11Ware, 1757 - Sermons, English |
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Page 185
... affent to them without a revelation . But a divine revelation cannot poffibly be an argument inducing me to believe the existence of a GOD for this plain reafon ; becaufe a divine revelation can be no argu ment to any that is not ...
... affent to them without a revelation . But a divine revelation cannot poffibly be an argument inducing me to believe the existence of a GOD for this plain reafon ; becaufe a divine revelation can be no argu ment to any that is not ...
Page 188
... affent to them ; others entertained them with a more faint perfuafion of them , especially of the immortali- ty of the foul , and a future ftate , about which most of them had many qualms and doubts . Of all the heathens , Socrates ...
... affent to them ; others entertained them with a more faint perfuafion of them , especially of the immortali- ty of the foul , and a future ftate , about which most of them had many qualms and doubts . Of all the heathens , Socrates ...
Page 196
... affent to Now , say they , that is the schools give of faith is this ; a thing credible , as credible . credible which relies upon the teftimony of a credible perfon ; and confequently a human faith is that which . relies upon human ...
... affent to Now , say they , that is the schools give of faith is this ; a thing credible , as credible . credible which relies upon the teftimony of a credible perfon ; and confequently a human faith is that which . relies upon human ...
Page 198
... affent to a divine revelation . But it is pity to fpend time in confuting any thing which confutes itself by it's own abfurdity , and it's direct contradiction to the common notions of human nature . I proceed therefore . Suppofing any ...
... affent to a divine revelation . But it is pity to fpend time in confuting any thing which confutes itself by it's own abfurdity , and it's direct contradiction to the common notions of human nature . I proceed therefore . Suppofing any ...
Page 203
... affent to any thing grounded upon the teftimony , and autho- rity of God revealing it , a perfuafion of a divine re- velation cannot properly be called faith ; because it is irrational to expect that a man fhould have another divine ...
... affent to any thing grounded upon the teftimony , and autho- rity of God revealing it , a perfuafion of a divine re- velation cannot properly be called faith ; because it is irrational to expect that a man fhould have another divine ...
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Page 445 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 51 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Page 352 - We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us ; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
Page 136 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak ; for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 237 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Page 161 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he Is my defence; I shall not be moved. In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. Trust In him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us.
Page 217 - And he returned to the man of GOD, he and all his company, and came and stood before him : and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no GOD in all the earth, but in Israel : now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant.
Page 217 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Page 137 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 192 - But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man ; for I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.