The remaining discourses, on the attributes of God, viz. His goodness [&c.]. Vol.7 [of Sermons] publ. by R. Barker |
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... nature , he would have confined all Being to himself , and been unwilling , that any thing be- fides himself fhould have been : but his Goodness prompted him to fpread and diffuse himself , and fet his Power and Wisdom on work , to give ...
... nature , he would have confined all Being to himself , and been unwilling , that any thing be- fides himself fhould have been : but his Goodness prompted him to fpread and diffuse himself , and fet his Power and Wisdom on work , to give ...
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... Nature need not look out of it felf for Hap- piness , being incapable of any addi- tion to the Happiness and Perfecti- on it is already poffeft of , ipfa su is pollens opibus nihil indiga noftri . We make things for our ufe , Houses to ...
... Nature need not look out of it felf for Hap- piness , being incapable of any addi- tion to the Happiness and Perfecti- on it is already poffeft of , ipfa su is pollens opibus nihil indiga noftri . We make things for our ufe , Houses to ...
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... Nature , but not of the boun- ty and goodness of it ; and it would have been matter of Joy to us that we are , but not a true ground of thankfulness from us to God ; as we rejoyce and are glad that the Sun fhines , but we do not give it ...
... Nature , but not of the boun- ty and goodness of it ; and it would have been matter of Joy to us that we are , but not a true ground of thankfulness from us to God ; as we rejoyce and are glad that the Sun fhines , but we do not give it ...
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... natural and ma- terial Caufes do , which act neceffari- ly and ignorantly , whereas he acts knowingly and voluntarily ... Nature , and he cannot poffibly be otherwife than good : but when he communicates his goodness , he knows what he ...
... natural and ma- terial Caufes do , which act neceffari- ly and ignorantly , whereas he acts knowingly and voluntarily ... Nature , and he cannot poffibly be otherwife than good : but when he communicates his goodness , he knows what he ...
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... nature , and when he cannot poffibly be other- wife than good . But if they had confi- dered things aright , they might have known , that this is an imperfection in their wife man , that he can be other- wife than good ; for a power to ...
... nature , and when he cannot poffibly be other- wife than good . But if they had confi- dered things aright , they might have known , that this is an imperfection in their wife man , that he can be other- wife than good ; for a power to ...
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Popular passages
Page 335 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 408 - Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God : 32 Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God.
Page 192 - For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 213 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it ; if it do evil in My sight, that it obey not My voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
Page 365 - Lo, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him?
Page 348 - Of old hast thou laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure, yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment, as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed, but thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 352 - Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.
Page 192 - They are all the while treasuring up wrath against the day of wrath, and the revelation of the righteous judgment of God.
Page 331 - God knows our down-sitting and our up-rising, and understands our thoughts afar off: that he compasses our path and our lying down, and is acquainted with all our ways ; that there is not a word in our tongue, but he knows it altogether.
Page 135 - Let the wicked forsake his ways, and the unrighteous man his thoughts, and turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon...