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After which , I shall suggest to you some rules and directions , which , if duly
pursued , will enable you to live like those who have their hope in anima ther life ;
like men , who look upon themfelves as being only on their paffage through this ...
After which , I shall suggest to you some rules and directions , which , if duly
pursued , will enable you to live like those who have their hope in anima ther life ;
like men , who look upon themfelves as being only on their paffage through this ...
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And this remarkable property of love will suggest to us one reason , why acts of
charity shall be enquired after so particularly , at the day of general account ;
because good men are then to be consigned over to another state , a state of ea
...
And this remarkable property of love will suggest to us one reason , why acts of
charity shall be enquired after so particularly , at the day of general account ;
because good men are then to be consigned over to another state , a state of ea
...
Page 110
The wit of man cannot contrive ( for even the wisdom of God hath not suggested )
any more pressing motives , more powerful incentives to the exercise of charity ,
ihan these ; That we shall be judged by it at the last dreadful day ; and that then ...
The wit of man cannot contrive ( for even the wisdom of God hath not suggested )
any more pressing motives , more powerful incentives to the exercise of charity ,
ihan these ; That we shall be judged by it at the last dreadful day ; and that then ...
Page 111
What confusion of face shall we be under , when that grand inqueft begins ;
When an account of our wealth and our opportunities of doing good is displayed ,
on the one fide , and a particular of our use , or misuse of them is given in , on the
...
What confusion of face shall we be under , when that grand inqueft begins ;
When an account of our wealth and our opportunities of doing good is displayed ,
on the one fide , and a particular of our use , or misuse of them is given in , on the
...
Page 113
We own , indeed , that extraordinary acts of charity are commendable , and shall
have their reward : But we think we can escape hell , without performing them ;
and are humble enough to be contented with the lowest station in heaven .
We own , indeed , that extraordinary acts of charity are commendable , and shall
have their reward : But we think we can escape hell , without performing them ;
and are humble enough to be contented with the lowest station in heaven .
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Page 119 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 55 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Page 154 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 159 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed came where he was, and when he saw him he had compassion on him and went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast and brought him to an inn and took care of him.
Page 79 - Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day : lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein; and when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied ; then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God...
Page 147 - Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Page 161 - Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not ; for of fuch is the kingdom of God.
Page 50 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
Page lxxi - He was made to reprove our thoughts. He is grievous unto us even to behold: for his life is not like other men's, his ways are of another fashion.
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| Title | Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions, Volume 2 Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions, Francis Atterbury |
| Author | Francis Atterbury |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | C. and R. Ware, T. Longman, and J. Johnson, 1774 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 May 2007 |
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