Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the author of Practical Christianity. By R. Lucas |
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Página 357
Instrumental or positive duties may give way to moral ones ; the religion of the
means , to the religion of the end ; and in moral duties , the leis may give way to
the greater . But duty must never give way to fin , nor religion to interest or
pleasure .
Instrumental or positive duties may give way to moral ones ; the religion of the
means , to the religion of the end ; and in moral duties , the leis may give way to
the greater . But duty must never give way to fin , nor religion to interest or
pleasure .
Página 367
Befides those who are truly unprofitable , because they light or neglect the duties
of religion ; there is another fort of men , who at the last day will fall under the
same character and condemnation ; not because they perform no duties , but ...
Befides those who are truly unprofitable , because they light or neglect the duties
of religion ; there is another fort of men , who at the last day will fall under the
same character and condemnation ; not because they perform no duties , but ...
Página 393
And that is generally this : we are willing to believe , that our fondness for the
world , and our indulgence to the body , is consistent enough with religion ; that it
is no violation of our faith , ror provocation to God ; nor consequently , prejudice
to ...
And that is generally this : we are willing to believe , that our fondness for the
world , and our indulgence to the body , is consistent enough with religion ; that it
is no violation of our faith , ror provocation to God ; nor consequently , prejudice
to ...
Página 443
therefore it highly concerns them not to be mistaken in the notion they form to
themselves of religion . For the nature of things will not be altered by their fancies
; nor will God be mocked or imposed on . If we will deal sincerely with our felves ...
therefore it highly concerns them not to be mistaken in the notion they form to
themselves of religion . For the nature of things will not be altered by their fancies
; nor will God be mocked or imposed on . If we will deal sincerely with our felves ...
Página 449
I have done with thofe , who endeavour to foften or fun the difficulties of religion ,
not to conquer them . Ø . 3. There are others , who will look upon this setting up
the doctrine of Perfection , as a design against the pleasures of mankind .
I have done with thofe , who endeavour to foften or fun the difficulties of religion ,
not to conquer them . Ø . 3. There are others , who will look upon this setting up
the doctrine of Perfection , as a design against the pleasures of mankind .
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Página 304 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Página 245 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Página 98 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Página 126 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Página 283 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
Página 405 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
Página 302 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Página 149 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Página 11 - How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves...
Página 4 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God ; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
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| Título | Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the author of Practical Christianity. By R. Lucas |
| Autor | Richard Lucas |
| Edición | 5 |
| Editor | W. Innys and R. Manby, 1735 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 23 Abr. 2007 |
| Largo | 456 páginas |
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