The Works of the Most Reverend John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: In Twelve Volumes, Containing 254 Sermons and Discourses on Several Occassions; Together with the Rule of Faith; Prayers Composed by Him for His Own Life; a Discourse to His Servants Before the Sacrament; and a Form of Prayer Composed by Him for the Use of King William, Volume 5Ware, 1757 - Sermons, English |
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Page 895
... also , when they are tried whether they be the fuc- ceffors of the apostles or not , may be found liars , And therefore St. John cautions Chriftians not to believe every spirit , ( that is , every one that pretends to divine inspiration ...
... also , when they are tried whether they be the fuc- ceffors of the apostles or not , may be found liars , And therefore St. John cautions Chriftians not to believe every spirit , ( that is , every one that pretends to divine inspiration ...
Page 913
... also ; and that in the greatest and weightieft matters , even in matters of religion , and the great concernments of another world . But this furely is an argument of a poor and mean fpirit , and of a weak understanding , which leans ...
... also ; and that in the greatest and weightieft matters , even in matters of religion , and the great concernments of another world . But this furely is an argument of a poor and mean fpirit , and of a weak understanding , which leans ...
Page 926
... also , being led away with the error of the " wicked , fall from your own ftedfaftnefs . " And this caution is enforced by an exprefs prediction of a great apoftafy which fhould happen in the christian church , by which many fhould be ...
... also , being led away with the error of the " wicked , fall from your own ftedfaftnefs . " And this caution is enforced by an exprefs prediction of a great apoftafy which fhould happen in the christian church , by which many fhould be ...
Page 936
... also upon very great difadvantages ; and there- fort to avoid , if it be poffible , being troubled with them , they have devised this shorter , and easier , and more convenient way of making profelytes . Not that they are always able to ...
... also upon very great difadvantages ; and there- fort to avoid , if it be poffible , being troubled with them , they have devised this shorter , and easier , and more convenient way of making profelytes . Not that they are always able to ...
Page 1035
... also deny us before his Father which is in " heaven . " And this confeffion of him and his truth we are to make before kings and governors , and notwithstanding their commands to the contrary , which are of no force against the laws and ...
... also deny us before his Father which is in " heaven . " And this confeffion of him and his truth we are to make before kings and governors , and notwithstanding their commands to the contrary , which are of no force against the laws and ...
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Page 1231 - ... quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens ; women received their dead raised to life again ; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection...
Page 1322 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 1301 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets...
Page 1152 - ... they shall take up serpents ; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Page 1063 - And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned ; but now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city.
Page 1009 - For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 927 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 1031 - Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves : be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. But beware of men : for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; and ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Page 1099 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear : For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 1045 - For our light affli&ion, which is but for a moment worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; (here this author admits eternal in the ftri<fb fenfe) while we look not at the things which are feen, but at the things which are not feen : for the things which are feen are temporal ; but the things which are not feen are eternal.