The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 7G. Hamilton, 1748 - Sermons, English |
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... goodness is impoffible . I do not find that they do exprefly deny this perfection to God , or that they afcribe to him the contrary ; but they clearly take away all the evidence and arguments of the divine goodness ; for they fuppofed ...
... goodness is impoffible . I do not find that they do exprefly deny this perfection to God , or that they afcribe to him the contrary ; but they clearly take away all the evidence and arguments of the divine goodness ; for they fuppofed ...
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... goodness from the acts of their devotion , nothing being more common among them than exprefly to attribute this perfection of goodness to him ; and among the divine titles , this always had the pre - eminence , both among . the Greeks ...
... goodness from the acts of their devotion , nothing being more common among them than exprefly to attribute this perfection of goodness to him ; and among the divine titles , this always had the pre - eminence , both among . the Greeks ...
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... goodness of God may likewise be argued from the perfection of the divine nature , these two ways : 1. Goodness is the chief of all perfections , and there- fore it belongs to God . 2. There are fome footsteps of it in the creatures ...
... goodness of God may likewise be argued from the perfection of the divine nature , these two ways : 1. Goodness is the chief of all perfections , and there- fore it belongs to God . 2. There are fome footsteps of it in the creatures ...
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... goodness we are fpeaking of ; man is the firft in the rank of creatures that is endowed with it , and he is faid to be made after the image of God , and to have do- minion given him ... goodness of God Ser . 143 . 7 The goodness of God .
... goodness we are fpeaking of ; man is the firft in the rank of creatures that is endowed with it , and he is faid to be made after the image of God , and to have do- minion given him ... goodness of God Ser . 143 . 7 The goodness of God .
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John Tillotson. 2. I fhall confider more particularly the goodness of God to men , which we are more especially concerned to take notice of . I. The univerfal extent of his goodness to the whole creation ; The Lord is good to all . The ...
John Tillotson. 2. I fhall confider more particularly the goodness of God to men , which we are more especially concerned to take notice of . I. The univerfal extent of his goodness to the whole creation ; The Lord is good to all . The ...
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Page 321 - O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever ! Go say to them, Get you into your tents again.
Page 57 - ... having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the Beloved ; in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace...
Page 198 - And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
Page 66 - ... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 95 - As the days of Noah were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away...
Page 191 - Thou fhalt love the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy foul, and with all thy mind ; this is the firft and great commandment : and the fecond is like unto it, Thou fhalt love thy neighbour as thyfelf ; on thefe two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Page 3 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 63 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 61 - And I gave thee thy Master's house, and thy Master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the House of Israel and of Judah, and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.
Page 1 - The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.