Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, Volume 1Martin & Wotherspoon, 1770 - Sermons, English |
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... must be deduced from the nature of God ; and it is impoffible for men to pay a rea- fonable fervice to God , till they have just and reasonable notions of him . But now , it feems , this is all become pure natural religion ; and it is ...
... must be deduced from the nature of God ; and it is impoffible for men to pay a rea- fonable fervice to God , till they have just and reasonable notions of him . But now , it feems , this is all become pure natural religion ; and it is ...
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... must neceffarily follow , that his religion must be formed on a view of fecuring a future happiness . Since then the end that men propofe to them- felves by religion is fuch , it will teach us where- in the true excellency of religion ...
... must neceffarily follow , that his religion must be formed on a view of fecuring a future happiness . Since then the end that men propofe to them- felves by religion is fuch , it will teach us where- in the true excellency of religion ...
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... must have no fhare or loc in the glories of futurity , or elfe that we must obtain them from God , and receive them as his gift and favour ; and confequently , if eternal life be the end of religion , and likewife the gift of God ...
... must have no fhare or loc in the glories of futurity , or elfe that we must obtain them from God , and receive them as his gift and favour ; and confequently , if eternal life be the end of religion , and likewife the gift of God ...
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... must be obtained by , pleafing God ; ard the fame fervices must entitle us to the blef fings of this life and of the next , unless you can fuppofe that there are different ways of plealing God ; one way to pleafe him , in order to ...
... must be obtained by , pleafing God ; ard the fame fervices must entitle us to the blef fings of this life and of the next , unless you can fuppofe that there are different ways of plealing God ; one way to pleafe him , in order to ...
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... must be entirely rejected as a forgery , or entirely fubmitted to ; and the only debate be tween natural religion and revelation must be whether we really have a revelation , or no ; and not whether Revelation or Nature be , in the na ...
... must be entirely rejected as a forgery , or entirely fubmitted to ; and the only debate be tween natural religion and revelation must be whether we really have a revelation , or no ; and not whether Revelation or Nature be , in the na ...
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