Sermons Upon the Following Subjects: The Natural Advantages of Men for Attaining to the Knowledge and Practice of Religion ...A. Millar, 1750 |
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... cause of their forfaking it : For a great , perhaps the greatest part of the Cor- ruption and Wickedness of Mankind , arises evidently from their Self - love exerted towards a wrong Object , or something in which they falfely imagine ...
... cause of their forfaking it : For a great , perhaps the greatest part of the Cor- ruption and Wickedness of Mankind , arises evidently from their Self - love exerted towards a wrong Object , or something in which they falfely imagine ...
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... cause of revealed Religion , who in their great Zeal for raising the credit of the Chriftian Revela- tion , have not been contented with reprefent- ing is as a more certain and effectual means of improving Men in Religion , and ...
... cause of revealed Religion , who in their great Zeal for raising the credit of the Chriftian Revela- tion , have not been contented with reprefent- ing is as a more certain and effectual means of improving Men in Religion , and ...
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... cause of Christianity , it must iffue in the total Sub- verfion of it , as it would leave it no rational Foundation whereon to ftand , as it would take away thofe previous Notions and Prin- ciples , which are neceffary to the fatisfying ...
... cause of Christianity , it must iffue in the total Sub- verfion of it , as it would leave it no rational Foundation whereon to ftand , as it would take away thofe previous Notions and Prin- ciples , which are neceffary to the fatisfying ...
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... Cause of Virtue , which fhould poffefs the Breast of every good Man ; and is attended with very pernicious Confequences . 4. From what has been faid , there arifes a strong Motive and Encouragement to the prac tice of Virtue . For muft ...
... Cause of Virtue , which fhould poffefs the Breast of every good Man ; and is attended with very pernicious Confequences . 4. From what has been faid , there arifes a strong Motive and Encouragement to the prac tice of Virtue . For muft ...
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... cause to alter ; and in promoting carefully the In- tereft of all , whom either by our Words , or our Behaviour , we have encouraged to have dependance upon us . Contrary to this is Lying , Diffimulation , the misleading Men by artful ...
... cause to alter ; and in promoting carefully the In- tereft of all , whom either by our Words , or our Behaviour , we have encouraged to have dependance upon us . Contrary to this is Lying , Diffimulation , the misleading Men by artful ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Affections againſt almoſt amiable Apoſtles becauſe beſt Bleffed Cafe Cauſe Charity Chrift Chriſtianity cife Confciences confequence confider Confideration confifts Corruption Courſe Defires Deity Deſign Difpofitions diſcover Divine Doctrine Duties eaſily Efteem eſtabliſh evil excellent Exerciſe external Faith fame felves feveral fhall fhew fincere firſt fome fpiritual fuch fufficient fuppofed fupporting fure Goodneſs Goſpel greateſt Happineſs Hearts higheſt himſelf Honour human Inftances Inftitution Inftruction Intereft itſelf Judgment juft juſt Juſtice leaft leaſt Liberty ligion likewife Lord Love Mankind meaſure ment Minds moft moral moſt noble muft muſt Nature neceffary nefs Notions Obfervation occafion ourſelves Paffions Perfection Perfons Piety pleaſe Pleaſures poffeffed pofitive Power prefent Principles Profeffion publick purpoſe raiſe rational Reaſon Reflections Religion reſpect Saviour Senfe SERM ſhall ſhould ſome Spirit ſtand ſtate ſtrong ſuch Temper thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion true Truth underſtand univerfal uſe utmoſt Virtue virtuous wife Wiſdom World Worſhip worthy Zeal
Passagens conhecidas
Página 84 - Bring no more vain oblations ; incense is an abomination unto me, the new moons and Sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Página 51 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Página 84 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Página vi - But woe unto you, Pharisees ! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Página 84 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Página 316 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Página 242 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Página 371 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; by pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Página 234 - To be steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Página 85 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...