The Works of Thomas Secker...J. Dickson, 1792 - Sermons, English |
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... believe that Jefus is the Chrift , the Son of God , and that believing ye might have life through his name * . This being then their intention , can we poffibly think they failed of it ? Two of the evangelists at leaft were conftantly ...
... believe that Jefus is the Chrift , the Son of God , and that believing ye might have life through his name * . This being then their intention , can we poffibly think they failed of it ? Two of the evangelists at leaft were conftantly ...
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... believe . But ftill they tell us , we Proteftants receive it upon the authority of tradition , that fcripture is the word of God : and why can we not as well receive other things upon the fame authority ? I answer , we receive fcripture ...
... believe . But ftill they tell us , we Proteftants receive it upon the authority of tradition , that fcripture is the word of God : and why can we not as well receive other things upon the fame authority ? I answer , we receive fcripture ...
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... believe whatever this church , or any who please to call themfelves fo , fhall at any time affert . But , as believing in the refurrection of the body , is only be- lieving that fuch a resurrection shall be ; fo believing in the ...
... believe whatever this church , or any who please to call themfelves fo , fhall at any time affert . But , as believing in the refurrection of the body , is only be- lieving that fuch a resurrection shall be ; fo believing in the ...
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... believe ; but beyond what it teaches , on fuffi- cient authority , we justly may . Perfuafion , founded on au- thority , is called faith : and that which is founded on the au thority of our bleffed Lord , Chriftian faith . Now the rule ...
... believe ; but beyond what it teaches , on fuffi- cient authority , we justly may . Perfuafion , founded on au- thority , is called faith : and that which is founded on the au thority of our bleffed Lord , Chriftian faith . Now the rule ...
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... believe our fenfes , how are we to believe any thing at all ? But indeed what they tell us in this cafe , is as contrary to all reafon , as it is to all fenfe . That a human body , in its full dimenfions , ' should be contained in the ...
... believe our fenfes , how are we to believe any thing at all ? But indeed what they tell us in this cafe , is as contrary to all reafon , as it is to all fenfe . That a human body , in its full dimenfions , ' should be contained in the ...
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Page 547 - For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Page 313 - 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.
Page 592 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment. That ye may approve things that are excellent ; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Page 50 - And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the Church : but if he neglect to hear the Church, let him be unto thee as a heathen man and a Publican.
Page xiv - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another ; and the Lord hearkened, and heard it : and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 253 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 57 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Page 578 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 154 - Let none of us go without his part of our voluptuousness: let us leave tokens of our joyfulness in every place: for this is our portion, and our lot is this.
Page 253 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: "then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...