The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of Gloucester: To which is Prefixed a Discourse by Way of General Preface, Containing Some Account of the Life, Writings, and Character of the Author, Volume 10 |
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... Apostle sees a mighty angel descend from Heaven ; a rainbow surrounding his head ; his face like the Sun , and his feet as pil- lars of fire * . In this so graphical a description of the Son of God , clothed in all the pomp and majesty ...
... Apostle sees a mighty angel descend from Heaven ; a rainbow surrounding his head ; his face like the Sun , and his feet as pil- lars of fire * . In this so graphical a description of the Son of God , clothed in all the pomp and majesty ...
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... Apostle , proposing to shew to his Converts THE of Corinth the advantages which they , who contend for a heavenly prize , have over those who aspire no higher than an earthly one , illustrates his Argument by a similitude taken from ...
... Apostle , proposing to shew to his Converts THE of Corinth the advantages which they , who contend for a heavenly prize , have over those who aspire no higher than an earthly one , illustrates his Argument by a similitude taken from ...
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... Apostle ) do you Co- rinthians put in for this Prize , which no accidents of time or fortune , nor any thing but your own fault , can hinder you from obtaining : and throw behind you all worldly ambition for that agonistic glory , where ...
... Apostle ) do you Co- rinthians put in for this Prize , which no accidents of time or fortune , nor any thing but your own fault , can hinder you from obtaining : and throw behind you all worldly ambition for that agonistic glory , where ...
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... Apostle turned the fairest side outwards , in this representation of worldly pursuits , when he compared them to the contentions in the Olympic Games for in those Games superior Skill and Address bade fairest for the highest prize : but ...
... Apostle turned the fairest side outwards , in this representation of worldly pursuits , when he compared them to the contentions in the Olympic Games for in those Games superior Skill and Address bade fairest for the highest prize : but ...
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... have the noble ambition to contend for it . In the worldly Race below , all run ( says the Apostle ) but one receiveth the prize : And ( says history and experience ) experience ) THAT ONE is , generally , the most 96 SERMON XXIII .
... have the noble ambition to contend for it . In the worldly Race below , all run ( says the Apostle ) but one receiveth the prize : And ( says history and experience ) experience ) THAT ONE is , generally , the most 96 SERMON XXIII .
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Page 1 - And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered such things ? I tell you, Nay ; but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Page 216 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 200 - And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus : and when I saw her, I wondered with great wonderment.
Page 330 - Epistle. 1 Cor. x. 1. BRETHREN, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud, and in the sea ; and did all eat the same spiritual meat, and did all drink the same spiritual drink ; (for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them ; and that Rock was CHRIST.) But with many of them GOD was not well pleased; for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
Page 94 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page vi - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem ? I tell you, Nay : but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Page 165 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
Page 303 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 239 - The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3 The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Page vii - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.