God not the origin of evil, an additional sermon to a collection of mr. Collier's discourses1726 |
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... Habits , and enlarges the Faculties of Body and Mind . For this puts Nature upon its Guard , awakens all its Powers , and makes it exert , to encounter the Diffi- culty . And because Afflictions are ac- counted the greatest Temptations ...
... Habits , and enlarges the Faculties of Body and Mind . For this puts Nature upon its Guard , awakens all its Powers , and makes it exert , to encounter the Diffi- culty . And because Afflictions are ac- counted the greatest Temptations ...
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... Habit of their Body which makes them do it . Now , if this be fuch an over - ruling Principle in Men , that there's no contesting with it , we may put the Sceptick's Que- ftion in Ecclefiaftes , What Pre - eminence hath a Man above a ...
... Habit of their Body which makes them do it . Now , if this be fuch an over - ruling Principle in Men , that there's no contesting with it , we may put the Sceptick's Que- ftion in Ecclefiaftes , What Pre - eminence hath a Man above a ...
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Jeremy Collier. for stealing , alledge that the Habit of his Body is fo unfortunately overbalanc'd , that it is not in his Power to let his Neigh- bour's Property alone ? Why therefore fhould fuch a Perfon fuffer ? For if ... Habit of his ...
Jeremy Collier. for stealing , alledge that the Habit of his Body is fo unfortunately overbalanc'd , that it is not in his Power to let his Neigh- bour's Property alone ? Why therefore fhould fuch a Perfon fuffer ? For if ... Habit of his ...
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Affiſtance againſt almoſt anfwer'd anſwered Apoſtle tells aſham'd becauſe befides beſt Body Cafe capable of finning Caufe Cauſe cholerick Circumſtances Command concern'd Conftitution Converſation Danger defign'd Defire derſtanding Difcipline Duty elſewhere endleſs everlaſting Condition Excufe Excuſes faid to tempt fame Faults fcandalous fecure feem feldom felves fhould fince tis firſt fnaring fo uncreditable fome Sins fometimes ftance ftitution fubfift fuch Perfons fuffer fufficient fure God's greateſt himſelf Honour ill Company ill Cuſtom Inclinations irreſiſtible Juftice juſt Laws leaft leffen'd lefs Liberty Luft lyes maſter'd Maſters Meaſures Mind Miſcarriages miſcarry Miſtake moſt muſt be granted Neceffities of Nature need not queſtion never ſo Obfervance Occafion over-ruling Principle Paffions Perfon pretends Pleaſure Practice of thoſe Profpect Puniſhment Reaſon Refolution Senfe Soul ſtand Temper Temptation tempted with Evil thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe tis impoffible tis objected Tis plain Underſtanding uſe Vices Virtue vitious Weakneſs wicked
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Página 3 - JAMES i. 13, 14. Let no Man fay when he is tempted, I am tempted of God, for God cannot be tempted with Evil, neither tempteth he any Man., but every Man is tempted when he is drawn away of his own Lufi, and enticed.
Página 4 - Apostle expressly affirms, that God is far from placing us in an unavoidable state of Sin.