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Page 83
... necessary and unavoidable imperfections of that religion which reafon alone teaches us ; and thefe , I think , are chiefly the three following . } If men , by the ufe of their reafon only , were able to find out and know all the duties ...
... necessary and unavoidable imperfections of that religion which reafon alone teaches us ; and thefe , I think , are chiefly the three following . } If men , by the ufe of their reafon only , were able to find out and know all the duties ...
Page 166
... necessary to be known , is the most easy to be understood , But it is the unhappiness of this age , that though the scriptures , with us at least , lie open to us , too many neglect them ; While infi- dels throw contempt upon them , too ...
... necessary to be known , is the most easy to be understood , But it is the unhappiness of this age , that though the scriptures , with us at least , lie open to us , too many neglect them ; While infi- dels throw contempt upon them , too ...
Page 237
... intereft and fhare which mankind from the very first had in the falvation to be purchased by him . For the author of the epiftle to the Hebrews a Rev. xiii . 8 . fays , 1 fays , that it was not necessary that Christ SERMON XII . 237.
... intereft and fhare which mankind from the very first had in the falvation to be purchased by him . For the author of the epiftle to the Hebrews a Rev. xiii . 8 . fays , 1 fays , that it was not necessary that Christ SERMON XII . 237.
Page 238
Zachary Pearce. 1 fays , that it was not necessary that Christ should offer himself often , as the Jewish high - prieft entered into the holy place every year with the blood of beafts : the reason which he gives for it is this remarkable ...
Zachary Pearce. 1 fays , that it was not necessary that Christ should offer himself often , as the Jewish high - prieft entered into the holy place every year with the blood of beafts : the reason which he gives for it is this remarkable ...
Page 327
... necessary indeed , but it is fo chiefly on this good account . And in this view , beyond all others almost , God appears to be the kind friend and benefactor of man- kind , aiming at our prefent comfort and fu- ture happiness in one ...
... necessary indeed , but it is fo chiefly on this good account . And in this view , beyond all others almost , God appears to be the kind friend and benefactor of man- kind , aiming at our prefent comfort and fu- ture happiness in one ...
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Page 291 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 212 - God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 206 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 180 - God after the inward man, yet that there is another law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin, which is in his members.
Page 362 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 1 - him from the creation of the world are clearly feen, " being underftood by the things that are made, even " his eternal power and godhead...
Page 170 - I find then a law, that when I would ** do good, evil is prefent with me : for I delight in the " law of God after the inward man.
Page 172 - And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.