Sermons on Several Subjects, Volume 1 |
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... fome future difcourfes is to fet before you the divine 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 ...
... fome future difcourfes is to fet before you the divine 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 ...
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... fome nations by degrees have moved farther weft- ward , others to the fouth , and others to the north , all fetting out from the eastern countries , where Mofes affures us , and we Chriftians believe , that mankind had its be- ginning ...
... fome nations by degrees have moved farther weft- ward , others to the fouth , and others to the north , all fetting out from the eastern countries , where Mofes affures us , and we Chriftians believe , that mankind had its be- ginning ...
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... fome univerfal deluge , which happened once or at several times within the compass of eternity , and swept away the whole body of mankind , except a very few , and those of the most ignorant fort : able indeed to recover the race of ...
... fome univerfal deluge , which happened once or at several times within the compass of eternity , and swept away the whole body of mankind , except a very few , and those of the most ignorant fort : able indeed to recover the race of ...
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... fome other Being , which was the original cause of the beginning of mankind . We are now to enquire what this original caufe was : and it can be but one of thefe two things ; either an accidental caufe , or a defign- ing one ; that is ...
... fome other Being , which was the original cause of the beginning of mankind . We are now to enquire what this original caufe was : and it can be but one of thefe two things ; either an accidental caufe , or a defign- ing one ; that is ...
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... 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 Providence exercised over the world : And be- caufe the ...
... 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 Providence exercised over the world : And be- caufe the ...
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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.