The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert Leighton: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author, Volume 1W. Clowes, 1828 - Theology |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 23
... kind of prelacy , was certainly to pour new wine into old bottles . It could not but produce a disastrous explosion . But nothing could stay the precipitance of that misguided man , who seems to have expected , in the pride of his new ...
... kind of prelacy , was certainly to pour new wine into old bottles . It could not but produce a disastrous explosion . But nothing could stay the precipitance of that misguided man , who seems to have expected , in the pride of his new ...
Page 26
... kind you have read have made you in love with voluntary poverty , there you may have it ; but wheresoever you are , or shall be , for the little rest of your time , I hope you are , and still will be , daily advancing in that blest ...
... kind you have read have made you in love with voluntary poverty , there you may have it ; but wheresoever you are , or shall be , for the little rest of your time , I hope you are , and still will be , daily advancing in that blest ...
Page 36
... kind suspicions of himself ; and it was hardly within the compass of human skill and wisdom , in that squally season , to steer so exactly through a narrow and intricate channel , as to escape the rocks on one side without striking upon ...
... kind suspicions of himself ; and it was hardly within the compass of human skill and wisdom , in that squally season , to steer so exactly through a narrow and intricate channel , as to escape the rocks on one side without striking upon ...
Page 57
... kind of spiritual inspection over people , but much more over ministers , and withal of my own extreme unworthiness and unfitness for so high a station in the church ; and there is an episcopal act that is above all others formidable to ...
... kind of spiritual inspection over people , but much more over ministers , and withal of my own extreme unworthiness and unfitness for so high a station in the church ; and there is an episcopal act that is above all others formidable to ...
Page 67
... kind of conflicts ; as , having been formerly ac- quainted with the like myself , all sorts of sceptical and doubtful thoughts , touching those great points , having not only passed through my head , but some of them have for some time ...
... kind of conflicts ; as , having been formerly ac- quainted with the like myself , all sorts of sceptical and doubtful thoughts , touching those great points , having not only passed through my head , but some of them have for some time ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affection afflictions amongst Apostle art thou believe betwixt Bishop of Dunblane blessed brethren called children of God Christian Church comfort conscience consider conversation covenanters darkness dead death delight desire discourse Divine Divine grace doth earth enemies episcopacy esteem eternal evil excellent exhortation expressed faith Father fear flesh give glory God's godly Gospel grace hand happy hath hear heart heaven holy honour hope humble Jesus Christ Jews John xv John xvii kind king Leighton light live look Lord lusts mercy mind nature obedience ourselves outward peace praise prayer preaching presbyterian Prophet Psal Psalm religion righteousness salvation sanctified Saviour says Scotland Scriptures seek sins soul speak Spirit sufferings sure sweet thee things thou art thoughts thyself true truly truth unto vanity walk wherein whole wisdom word