Sermons on Several Subjects, Volume 1 |
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... 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 word providence is at two different times used in two different fenfes , it may be ...
... 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 word providence is at two different times used in two different fenfes , it may be ...
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... light of nature only , in favour of God's governing the world by his providence . And if there were nothing more in religion than these two points , a God and a providence , there would be fome duties arifing from hence , which would ...
... light of nature only , in favour of God's governing the world by his providence . And if there were nothing more in religion than these two points , a God and a providence , there would be fome duties arifing from hence , which would ...
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... Moses , or the gofpel of Chrift were communicated to the world , long before any fcheme of duties is known to have been revealed to mankind : so that that reafon and the light of nature only feem to 38 SER MON · III , SER-
... Moses , or the gofpel of Chrift were communicated to the world , long before any fcheme of duties is known to have been revealed to mankind : so that that reafon and the light of nature only feem to 38 SER MON · III , SER-
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Zachary Pearce. that reafon and the light of nature only feem to have taught him this truth , that God was a rewarder of them that diligently feek him . And by the help of thefe two obfervations the words of the text afford us this ...
Zachary Pearce. that reafon and the light of nature only feem to have taught him this truth , that God was a rewarder of them that diligently feek him . And by the help of thefe two obfervations the words of the text afford us this ...
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... light of nature , can confider what obligations lie upon him , from the relation in which he stands to God as his Creator , and to his neigh- bours as his fellow - creatures : from thence he fees , or may fee , plainly , what is his ...
... light of nature , can confider what obligations lie upon him , from the relation in which he stands to God as his Creator , and to his neigh- bours as his fellow - creatures : from thence he fees , or may fee , plainly , what is his ...
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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.