Several discourses preached at the Temple church, Volume 3J. Whiston and W. Owen, and E. Baker, 1772 - Sermons, English |
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... most unhappy Cir- cumstances of Sin and Guilt , Religion opens to us a much fafer and more certain Retreat , than Infidelity can poffibly afford , and will more effectually extinguish the Fears and Torments we labour under , and restore ...
... most unhappy Cir- cumstances of Sin and Guilt , Religion opens to us a much fafer and more certain Retreat , than Infidelity can poffibly afford , and will more effectually extinguish the Fears and Torments we labour under , and restore ...
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... most common Temptations which betray Men into the Company and Friendship of Unbelievers , thofe Inftructors which caufe to err from the Words of Know- ledge . How much it concerns you to guard against against these Temptations will ...
... most common Temptations which betray Men into the Company and Friendship of Unbelievers , thofe Inftructors which caufe to err from the Words of Know- ledge . How much it concerns you to guard against against these Temptations will ...
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... most , can the least bear the Teft of the Palate : They may be admired by the Traveller , who rides haftily by , and only fees them at a distance ; but , when they are ferved up at the Table , the Tafte foon rectifies the Mistake of the ...
... most , can the least bear the Teft of the Palate : They may be admired by the Traveller , who rides haftily by , and only fees them at a distance ; but , when they are ferved up at the Table , the Tafte foon rectifies the Mistake of the ...
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... most they could do would be to believe him : But that does not imply their obeying him ; for they believe Mofes and the Prophets , Christ and his Apostles , and yet obey not them ; and why should Obedience be the Confequence of Be- lief ...
... most they could do would be to believe him : But that does not imply their obeying him ; for they believe Mofes and the Prophets , Christ and his Apostles , and yet obey not them ; and why should Obedience be the Confequence of Be- lief ...
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... most careful Examination of themselves , and the most folemn Repentance for all their known Sins , they do not always enjoy that Peace and Tranquillity of Soul which they expected , and had promised themselves , as the blessed Fruits of ...
... most careful Examination of themselves , and the most folemn Repentance for all their known Sins , they do not always enjoy that Peace and Tranquillity of Soul which they expected , and had promised themselves , as the blessed Fruits of ...
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Page 330 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 38 - And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 238 - What, could ye not watch with me one hour? Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Page 242 - For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh ; that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 331 - Verily I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Page 156 - The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.
Page 188 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 354 - TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them; otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 331 - And if the house be worthy, let your -peace come upon it : but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.