The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and WritingsF. and C. Rivington, 1801 - Sermons, English |
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Page xv
... received from their forefathers by tra- dition . Reason requires that we should give to facts the same force in Religion as they have in Philosophy . If we would know what man can do by nature , we must enquire what man hath actually ...
... received from their forefathers by tra- dition . Reason requires that we should give to facts the same force in Religion as they have in Philosophy . If we would know what man can do by nature , we must enquire what man hath actually ...
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... receiving it , seldom attended to by the advocates of vain philo- sophy- " not many wise men after the flesh are called . " - " Except ye be converted , and become as little children , ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven ...
... receiving it , seldom attended to by the advocates of vain philo- sophy- " not many wise men after the flesh are called . " - " Except ye be converted , and become as little children , ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven ...
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... received their last revise , they were added to the public stock of philosophical knowledge in 1781 . In the Introduction ( from which the present is printed verbatim ) the Author mentions his intention of con- fining himself to the ...
... received their last revise , they were added to the public stock of philosophical knowledge in 1781 . In the Introduction ( from which the present is printed verbatim ) the Author mentions his intention of con- fining himself to the ...
Page xxx
... receive little children under his care , and " train them up in the way wherein they should go . " He well knew how to adapt his instructions to the understanding of his young disciples , and took peculiar pleasure in the exercise of ...
... receive little children under his care , and " train them up in the way wherein they should go . " He well knew how to adapt his instructions to the understanding of his young disciples , and took peculiar pleasure in the exercise of ...
Page xl
... receiving tithes . And as to the notion , that some better mode for maintenance of the Clergy might be adopted than that which God himself had appointed , the natural reply is , that all attempts to improve on divine institutions are ...
... receiving tithes . And as to the notion , that some better mode for maintenance of the Clergy might be adopted than that which God himself had appointed , the natural reply is , that all attempts to improve on divine institutions are ...
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Page xx - For, he is not a Jew which is one outwardly ; neither (is that) circumcision which is outward in the flesh ; but, he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and, circumcision (is that) of the heart, in the spirit (and) not in the letter, whose praise is not of men but of GOD.
Page 60 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 121 - Then Peter said unto her ; How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord ? Behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
Page 188 - I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.
Page 14 - Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Page xxxix - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Page 53 - For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. For a testament is of force after men are dead : otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.
Page 28 - Jerusalem ; whom they slew and hanged on a tree : him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly ; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page cii - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the LORD been revealed?
Page 165 - He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.