The Objections of Infidel Historians and Other Writers Against Christianity: Considered in Eight Sermons Preached at the Bampton Lecture at Oxford, in the Year MDCCXCVII. To which is Added, a Sermon Preached Before the University, on Sunday, Oct. 18, 1795 |
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Page vii - Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following subjects, — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the Primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the Primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as comprehended in the Apostles
Page vi - Heads of Colleges only, and by no others, in the room adjoining to the Printing-House, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St. Mary's in Oxford, between the commencement of the last month in Lent Term, and the end of the third week in Act Term.
Page vi - ... deductions made) that he pay all the remainder to the endowment of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be...
Page vii - printed, within two months after they are " preached^ and one copy fhall be given to the " Chancellor of the Univerfity, and one copy to " the Head of every College, and one copy to the " Mayor of the city of Oxford, and one copy to " be put into the Bodleian Library ; and the ex...
Page 68 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page v - Rev. John Bampton, Canon of Salisbury. "I give and bequeath my Lands and Estates to the Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Oxford for ever, to have and to hold all and...
Page vi - Univerfity, and to be perform" ed in the manner following. " I direct and appoint, that upon the firft Tuefday ." in Eafter Term, a Lecturer be yearly chofen by ** the Heads of Colleges only, and by no others, in " the room adjoining to the Printing-Houfe, between ** the hours of ten in the morning and two in the after" noon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, " the year following, at St. Mary's in Oxford, be...
Page v - to hold all and fingular the faid Lands or Eftates " upon truft, and to the intents and purpofes herein" after mentioned ; that is to fay, I will and appoint " that the Vice-Chancellor of the Univerfity of Ox...
Page 1 - Scriptures, which are able to make thee wife unto Salvation, through Faith which is in Chrift Jefus.
Page 28 - For from the rifing of the fun ' even to the going down of the fame my name fhall be * great among the Gentiles, &c.s' And of David: ' A ' people whom I have not known fhall ferve me.