Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, Volume 2Martin & Wotherspoon, 1770 - Sermons, English |
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... understandings . The fecond is with refpect to ourselves ; to confider how we may attain to a certain rule of religion under the gospel revelation , notwith- standing the many controverfies and disputes , which are too visible to be ...
... understandings . The fecond is with refpect to ourselves ; to confider how we may attain to a certain rule of religion under the gospel revelation , notwith- standing the many controverfies and disputes , which are too visible to be ...
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... understanding of all the parts of the revelation ? If it may , then it is certain , that the obfcurity of fome parts of the revelation cannot destroy the authority of the whole . We know very well , in all ordinary cafes , that thefe ...
... understanding of all the parts of the revelation ? If it may , then it is certain , that the obfcurity of fome parts of the revelation cannot destroy the authority of the whole . We know very well , in all ordinary cafes , that thefe ...
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... understanding by the gofpel doctrines concerning the Son and the Holy Spirit . God has revealed this for our fakes only , not for mat- ter of fpeculation , or for the enlarging of our knowledge ; but that , having a reasonable ground of ...
... understanding by the gofpel doctrines concerning the Son and the Holy Spirit . God has revealed this for our fakes only , not for mat- ter of fpeculation , or for the enlarging of our knowledge ; but that , having a reasonable ground of ...
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... understanding to dif- cern , but for want of will to enquire after , the things which make for their falvation . Thus , at the first preaching of the gospel , all the worldly - minded men , and generally all the great men , were ...
... understanding to dif- cern , but for want of will to enquire after , the things which make for their falvation . Thus , at the first preaching of the gospel , all the worldly - minded men , and generally all the great men , were ...
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... understanding . The understanding is still the rule to judge truth by ; but the will is not the right rule of action , and therefore the affiftance of the Spirit , to induce the will to follow the understanding , is neceffary in the ...
... understanding . The understanding is still the rule to judge truth by ; but the will is not the right rule of action , and therefore the affiftance of the Spirit , to induce the will to follow the understanding , is neceffary in the ...
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