Sermons on various subjects, with a preface [by J. Duchal].1748 |
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Page 56
... moral ; or , the judgment of the foul concerning their difference , and the methods of pursuing the one , and avoiding the other . This last is the fubject of our Saviour's inftruction in the text , under the allufion of the fingle and ...
... moral ; or , the judgment of the foul concerning their difference , and the methods of pursuing the one , and avoiding the other . This last is the fubject of our Saviour's inftruction in the text , under the allufion of the fingle and ...
Page 57
... moral inftruc- tion here , namely , that there is a great dif parity between the cafe of the external fight , and the distempers to which it is liable , and the judgment of the mind with which it is compared . External vifion does not ...
... moral inftruc- tion here , namely , that there is a great dif parity between the cafe of the external fight , and the distempers to which it is liable , and the judgment of the mind with which it is compared . External vifion does not ...
Page 58
... morals , and in the way to true happiness , than which , what can be faid or thought more wretched in the condition of a rational crea- ture ? It is darkness , the emblem of igno- rance , vice , and unhappiness ; a total dark- ness ...
... morals , and in the way to true happiness , than which , what can be faid or thought more wretched in the condition of a rational crea- ture ? It is darkness , the emblem of igno- rance , vice , and unhappiness ; a total dark- ness ...
Page 59
... moral perfection of our nature , and the imitation of God by the fervent love and affiduous practice of true righteousness and goodness ; that , I fay , we should fix this as our laft end and principal bufinefs , pre- ferably to all the ...
... moral perfection of our nature , and the imitation of God by the fervent love and affiduous practice of true righteousness and goodness ; that , I fay , we should fix this as our laft end and principal bufinefs , pre- ferably to all the ...
Page 61
... light ; that put fweet for bitter , and bitter for fweet ; which certainly is to be un- derftood Prov . xvi . 2 . + Ifa . v . 20 . SERM . derftood in a moral fenfe , fignifying that The Caufes and Danger of Self - Deceit . 61 .
... light ; that put fweet for bitter , and bitter for fweet ; which certainly is to be un- derftood Prov . xvi . 2 . + Ifa . v . 20 . SERM . derftood in a moral fenfe , fignifying that The Caufes and Danger of Self - Deceit . 61 .
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abfolutely affections againſt apoftle arife becauſe beſt cafe caufe cauſe charity Chrift chriftians cife confcience confequences confider confideration confifts counfels defign defire difcern difciples difpofitions divine doctrine doth duty edification edifying efteem endeavour eſpecially evil exerciſe faid faith falvation fame fcripture feem felves fenfe ferve fhall fhew fhould fince fincere fome foul fpeaks fpirit ftate ftill ftrong fubject fuch fuffer fure God's godliness gofpel goodneſs greateſt happineſs heart higheſt himſelf holy honour inftruction intereft irreligion itſelf Jefus judge judgment juft knowledge laft leaſt Lord meaſure ment mind moft moral moſt muſt nature neceffary nefs obferve occafion ourſelves paffions patience perfect perfons pleaſe pleaſure prefent preferve profeffion prophet purpoſes racter reaſon refpect religion religious reprefented righteouſneſs Saviour SERM ſhall ſpeaks ſtate temperance thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion true truth underſtanding underſtood univerfal unto uſe virtue wiſdom