The Works of Thomas Secker...J. Dickson, 1792 - Sermons, English |
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... authority , on of it ought not to be cenfured as irreverence or difobedience . Another thing , yet more ufual in saying the creed , is to bow , when the name of Jefus is mentioned . And fome have thought that to be their duty , whenever ...
... authority , on of it ought not to be cenfured as irreverence or difobedience . Another thing , yet more ufual in saying the creed , is to bow , when the name of Jefus is mentioned . And fome have thought that to be their duty , whenever ...
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... authority to the work , in which they were engaged . And it begs that protection of God more especially for the present day , which the former begs in general : but above all , that we may fall into no fin even undefignedly , much lefs ...
... authority to the work , in which they were engaged . And it begs that protection of God more especially for the present day , which the former begs in general : but above all , that we may fall into no fin even undefignedly , much lefs ...
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... authority of the magif- trate is one main fupport , as they are of that in return : and we pray the Almighty , that , in mercy to his church , he will fo rule the king's heart , whom , in the course of his providence , he hath chosen to ...
... authority of the magif- trate is one main fupport , as they are of that in return : and we pray the Almighty , that , in mercy to his church , he will fo rule the king's heart , whom , in the course of his providence , he hath chosen to ...
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... authorities of fcripture to confirm their faith and hope . Then he exhorts them , thus comforted , to lift up their hearts , and give thanks to God : which words , with the an- fwers , íwers , and the substance of all that follows ...
... authorities of fcripture to confirm their faith and hope . Then he exhorts them , thus comforted , to lift up their hearts , and give thanks to God : which words , with the an- fwers , íwers , and the substance of all that follows ...
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... authority ? I answer , we receive fcripture by no means upon the authority of tradition merely ; much less the tradition of their prefent church ; but partly on account of its own reasonablenefs , and the charac- ters of divine wisdom ...
... authority ? I answer , we receive fcripture by no means upon the authority of tradition merely ; much less the tradition of their prefent church ; but partly on account of its own reasonablenefs , and the charac- ters of divine wisdom ...
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Page 547 - For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Page 313 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it ; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 592 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment. That ye may approve things that are excellent ; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Page 50 - And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the Church : but if he neglect to hear the Church, let him be unto thee as a heathen man and a Publican.
Page xiv - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another ; and the Lord hearkened, and heard it : and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 253 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 57 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Page 578 - 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 154 - Let none of us go without his part of our voluptuousness: let us leave tokens of our joyfulness in every place: for this is our portion, and our lot is this.
Page 253 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: "then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...