Practical Discourses Upon the Beatitudes ...S. Manship, 1707 - 240 páginas |
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... able to fill the whole Capacity of its intellectual Powers . The Good of bis fublime Nature is more than commenfurate to the most stretch't Appetite of ours ; nay , were our Capacity infinite , he would be fufficient to fill it ; for he ...
... able to fill the whole Capacity of its intellectual Powers . The Good of bis fublime Nature is more than commenfurate to the most stretch't Appetite of ours ; nay , were our Capacity infinite , he would be fufficient to fill it ; for he ...
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... able . The Soul of Man must not pretend to the least degree of Liberty here ( for indeed it being impoffible that our Love to Good in general should be bad , it was not fit it fhould be free ) but is al- together paffive in this Motion ...
... able . The Soul of Man must not pretend to the least degree of Liberty here ( for indeed it being impoffible that our Love to Good in general should be bad , it was not fit it fhould be free ) but is al- together paffive in this Motion ...
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... able to manage and controul it ; which fince we cannot do , we may well conclude , that ' tis not a thing of our Production ; and that though it be in us , yet ' tis not of or from our Selves . And whence then must it be but from God ...
... able to manage and controul it ; which fince we cannot do , we may well conclude , that ' tis not a thing of our Production ; and that though it be in us , yet ' tis not of or from our Selves . And whence then must it be but from God ...
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... able to excite Sensations in us , as to reject that of their having fome certain Qualities like thofe Sensations in themselves . Nay , they would have seen , that the very fame Reasons that induced them to the one , ought also to have ...
... able to excite Sensations in us , as to reject that of their having fome certain Qualities like thofe Sensations in themselves . Nay , they would have seen , that the very fame Reasons that induced them to the one , ought also to have ...
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... able to find in it . I fay , find in it : For ' tis true indeed , when you come near you find fomething more from it , you find withall a Senfation of Heat , either pleafing or painful according as your distance is . But you have no ...
... able to find in it . I fay , find in it : For ' tis true indeed , when you come near you find fomething more from it , you find withall a Senfation of Heat , either pleafing or painful according as your distance is . But you have no ...
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abfolutely Addrefs againſt alfo alſo Apoſtle becauſe befides beſt Body Cafe Caufe Cauſe Charity Chrift Chriftian Concerning Charity confequently confider confider'd Confideration confift Converfation Creature defire Difcourfe Divine Effential Eternal exprefs faid Faith fame Fear of Death feems felf felves fenfible ferve fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft Firſt fome fomething fpeaking ftand fuch fufficient fuppofe fure Glory Gofpel Goodneſs greateſt Happineſs Happy Heart Heaven himſelf Honour impoffible Impreffion Jefus laft leaft leaſt lefs Light live Love Meaſure Miferable Mind moft Moral moſt Motion muft muſt Nature neceffary Neceffity nefs never fo Object Occafion otherwife Paffion Pain Perfection Perfon pleafed pleaſed Pleaſure poffible prefent purpoſe Reafon refpect Religion Repentance reprefent Senfations Senfe Senſe ſhall Soul ſpeaks Spirit ſtate thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe Thoughts tion true Truth Underſtanding Union uſe Vanity whofe whole Wiſdom worfe World
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Página 125 - Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort ; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
Página 182 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Página 32 - 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 205 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Página 125 - For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life...
Página 102 - Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
Página 202 - Rejoice. Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Página 201 - Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and counted the blood of the covenant wherewith he was sanctified an unholy thing, and done despite unto the spirit of grace?
Página 113 - When my mind sallies out into a multitude of thoughts, and those thoughts make me sad and heavy, anxious and solicitous, as presenting to my view my own weakness and infirmity, and the universal vanity of all those seeming props and stays, upon which my deluded soul was apt to lean ; the many great calamities of life, and the much greater terrors of death ; the known miseries of the present state, and the darkness and uncertainty of the future ; still urging me with fresh arguments of sorrow, and...
Página 184 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate -, Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.