Sermons on Several Subjects, Volume 1 |
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... authority of the Chriftian Religion ; and that I may do this the more effectually and with the greater degree of evidence , I propose to lead your thoughts , as it were , step by step towards the important conclufion : Firft fhewing you ...
... authority of the Chriftian Religion ; and that I may do this the more effectually and with the greater degree of evidence , I propose to lead your thoughts , as it were , step by step towards the important conclufion : Firft fhewing you ...
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... authority , that we may know upon what grounds we receive it , and what benefits it conveys to all faithful believers . This is the fcheme which I intend to pur- fue , and to begin with that point upon which all religion turns , the ...
... authority , that we may know upon what grounds we receive it , and what benefits it conveys to all faithful believers . This is the fcheme which I intend to pur- fue , and to begin with that point upon which all religion turns , the ...
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... authority of reafon ; for it would grieve a good man in a dispute with an Atheist ( if he should chance to meet with fuch a one ) not to be able to convince him of his folly , and to fet up a good defence in the best cause that can be ...
... authority of reafon ; for it would grieve a good man in a dispute with an Atheist ( if he should chance to meet with fuch a one ) not to be able to convince him of his folly , and to fet up a good defence in the best cause that can be ...
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... , whofe being they have difowned ; whofe fupremacy and authority they have in confequence rejected ; and whose natural and revealed will they must of course have frequently tranfgreffed . SERMON II . PROV . XV . 3 ° The 16 SER MONI.
... , whofe being they have difowned ; whofe fupremacy and authority they have in confequence rejected ; and whose natural and revealed will they must of course have frequently tranfgreffed . SERMON II . PROV . XV . 3 ° The 16 SER MONI.
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... authority be fully eftablished ; which will be the work of fome fubfequent discourses . My present business is to fhew from reafon only and the light of nature , that it is certain , or at leaft highly probable , that there is a divine ...
... authority be fully eftablished ; which will be the work of fome fubfequent discourses . My present business is to fhew from reafon only and the light of nature , that it is certain , or at leaft highly probable , that there is a divine ...
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Page 291 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 212 - God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 206 - 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 180 - God after the inward man, yet that there is another law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin, which is in his members.
Page 362 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 1 - him from the creation of the world are clearly feen, " being underftood by the things that are made, even " his eternal power and godhead...
Page 170 - I find then a law, that when I would ** do good, evil is prefent with me : for I delight in the " law of God after the inward man.
Page 172 - And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.