Discourses preached at the Temple church, and on several occasions. To which are added, Discourses on the use and intent of prophecy [&c.]. |
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Página 18
... suppose that there is , or may be , a true revelation , and yet to say that natural reli- gion is a better guide , is to fay that we are wifer than God , and know better how to please him without his directions than with them . Upon ...
... suppose that there is , or may be , a true revelation , and yet to say that natural reli- gion is a better guide , is to fay that we are wifer than God , and know better how to please him without his directions than with them . Upon ...
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... suppose otherwise , they imagine , would be to maintain that God gave us an imperfect rule at first , and which wanted to be mended ; a thing , they imagine , inconfiftent with his wifdom : and , the rule of reafon being fufficient ...
... suppose otherwise , they imagine , would be to maintain that God gave us an imperfect rule at first , and which wanted to be mended ; a thing , they imagine , inconfiftent with his wifdom : and , the rule of reafon being fufficient ...
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... suppose , will it be maintained , that human reason is abfolutely perfect ; and therefore the meaning muft be , that reafon is relatively per- fect , confidered as the rule of our obedience . But this is true only upon fuppofition that ...
... suppose , will it be maintained , that human reason is abfolutely perfect ; and therefore the meaning muft be , that reafon is relatively per- fect , confidered as the rule of our obedience . But this is true only upon fuppofition that ...
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... suppose that God intended the law fhould be obey- ed , and not obeyed , at the fame time . But to return : We are not now arguing in behalf of any parti- cular revelation , which may be true or falfe for any thing that has hitherto been ...
... suppose that God intended the law fhould be obey- ed , and not obeyed , at the fame time . But to return : We are not now arguing in behalf of any parti- cular revelation , which may be true or falfe for any thing that has hitherto been ...
Página 42
... suppose it in fome points mysterious . Let us examine it then under this notion , as containing the means by which God is reconciled to finners . And firft , it is obvious to observe , that here is not the fame reafon against mysteries ...
... suppose it in fome points mysterious . Let us examine it then under this notion , as containing the means by which God is reconciled to finners . And firft , it is obvious to observe , that here is not the fame reafon against mysteries ...
Términos y frases comunes
affiftance againſt anſwer Apoſtle arifing becauſe beſt bleffed cafe caſe cauſe children of God Chrift Jefus Chriftian confequently confider confideration confiftent defires doctrine evidence faid faith falvation fame Father faved fear fear and trembling fecurity felves fenfe fenſe fent ferve fhall fhew figns fince finners firft firſt fome forrow foul ftand ftate ftill fuch fufficient fuppofe fupport fure God's goodneſs Goſpel grace greateſt happineſs hath heart himſelf holy hope immortality inftances itſelf judge juft likewiſe Lord love thy neighbour mankind mind miracles Mofes moft muft muſt myſtery natural religion neceffary notion obedience obey obferve ourſelves paffion perfon pleaſe pleaſures preſent principles promiſes publiſhed puniſhment purpoſe queftion raiſed reaſon refpect refurrection repentance revelation Saviour ſay ſenſe ſhall ſhould ſpeak Spirit ſtate ſuppoſe thefe themſelves theſe things thoſe thou tion truth underſtanding unto uſe verfe weakneſs wiſdom words
Pasajes populares
Página 374 - Let no man say 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 lust, and enticed.
Página 119 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and CHANGED the glory of the uncorruptible God into AN IMAGE made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Página 258 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Página 327 - And he said. Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
Página 377 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Página 176 - For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
Página 139 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Página 280 - And to whom sware He that they should not enter into His rest, but to them that believed not? So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.
Página 209 - Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of mine hand...
Página 320 - Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling : for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.