Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, Volume 3J. Whiston and B. White ... W. Owen ... and E. Baker at Tunbridge, 1764 - Sermons, English |
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... Rewards or Punishments to beftow : It affords at best but a very hopeless and comfortless Profpect : Which would make a confidering Man wonder whence the Temptations to it should arife , and what should give that Keenness which appears ...
... Rewards or Punishments to beftow : It affords at best but a very hopeless and comfortless Profpect : Which would make a confidering Man wonder whence the Temptations to it should arife , and what should give that Keenness which appears ...
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... Rewards and Punishments , we cannot be fecure of enjoying long even the Comfort we propose to ourselves from it in this Life . We may not always have Strength enough to fubdue natural Senfe and Reason . fudden Shock , either in our ...
... Rewards and Punishments , we cannot be fecure of enjoying long even the Comfort we propose to ourselves from it in this Life . We may not always have Strength enough to fubdue natural Senfe and Reason . fudden Shock , either in our ...
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... Rewards and Punishments , both the Punishments and the Rewards must be very inconfiderable indeed not to make it worth a Man's while to live up to the Conditions of being happy . So that , when the Dispute is concerning the Folly of Ir ...
... Rewards and Punishments , both the Punishments and the Rewards must be very inconfiderable indeed not to make it worth a Man's while to live up to the Conditions of being happy . So that , when the Dispute is concerning the Folly of Ir ...
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... the true Faith , the Way to Heaven and Happiness , and that God will reward all true Believers ; you would have much less Reason to believe him , VOL . III . than D than now you have to believe Chrift and his Apostles DISCOURSE II . 33.
... the true Faith , the Way to Heaven and Happiness , and that God will reward all true Believers ; you would have much less Reason to believe him , VOL . III . than D than now you have to believe Chrift and his Apostles DISCOURSE II . 33.
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... Reward fhall be Confufion . If Men have a Knack of cloathing their unchafte Thoughts in cleanly Language , yet it cannot justly be pleaded in Mitigation of their Crime . This poffibly may be to fin more like a Gentleman , but it carries ...
... Reward fhall be Confufion . If Men have a Knack of cloathing their unchafte Thoughts in cleanly Language , yet it cannot justly be pleaded in Mitigation of their Crime . This poffibly may be to fin more like a Gentleman , but it carries ...
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Page 199 - What, could ye not watch with me one hour? Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Page 28 - And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 303 - 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 277 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at, but now commandeth all men every where to repent : because he hath appointed a day in the which he will judge the world in righteousness, by that man whom he hath ordained ; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 63 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 303 - Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 166 - So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? He said unto them, An enemy hath done this.
Page 277 - Verily I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
Page 133 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 277 - And if the house be worthy, let your -peace come upon it : but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.