The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Theological worksT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1811 - Theology, Doctrinal |
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... inquirer into the pretensions of Christianity . To fill up this sketch would require a volume : but you see from these hints that here is room enough for the exercise of the understanding , for the full display , indeed , of its best ...
... inquirer into the pretensions of Christianity . To fill up this sketch would require a volume : but you see from these hints that here is room enough for the exercise of the understanding , for the full display , indeed , of its best ...
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... , he pre- sumes not to say ; but believes himself well intitled to the thanks of the learned Inquirer , as having still this merit , that he is the FIRST who has paid his respects to him . REMARKS ON A LATE BOOK , ENTITLED , AN ENQUIRY.
... , he pre- sumes not to say ; but believes himself well intitled to the thanks of the learned Inquirer , as having still this merit , that he is the FIRST who has paid his respects to him . REMARKS ON A LATE BOOK , ENTITLED , AN ENQUIRY.
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... Inquirer more than all the rest put together . For , taking into his consideration the argument for the divinity of our holy Religion , as arising c Pref . p . ii . d Ded . p . iv.- " " The best compliment I can make your Lordship on ...
... Inquirer more than all the rest put together . For , taking into his consideration the argument for the divinity of our holy Religion , as arising c Pref . p . ii . d Ded . p . iv.- " " The best compliment I can make your Lordship on ...
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... Inquirer ; as , whatever his antagonist was , the unlucky Knight had always the worst of it . For , in examining the other part of the author's dis- covery , his answer to the supposed objection , we shall find that as he set out with a ...
... Inquirer ; as , whatever his antagonist was , the unlucky Knight had always the worst of it . For , in examining the other part of the author's dis- covery , his answer to the supposed objection , we shall find that as he set out with a ...
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... Inquirer has more than once " expressed his apprehensions that the novelty of his doctrine would , at least with many of his readers , be a prejudice against its reception ; but not once , that I can find , does he appear to have ...
... Inquirer has more than once " expressed his apprehensions that the novelty of his doctrine would , at least with many of his readers , be a prejudice against its reception ; but not once , that I can find , does he appear to have ...
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Page 128 - He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
Page 86 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge, and in all judgment : That ye may approve things that are excellent, that ye may be sincere, and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Page 22 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...
Page 121 - For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Page 37 - For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men : as free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
Page 58 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go, and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain ; that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 145 - Hardwicke) concerning the right of appeal from the vice-chancellor of Cambridge to the senate ; supported by a short historical account of the jurisdiction of the university ; in answer to a late pamphlet, intituled 'An Inquiry into the right of appeal from the vice-chancellor, &c.' By a fellow of a college,
Page 268 - clear, noble, and affecting, even beyond the force of ' common speech ; since nothing can come from God " but what is perfect in its kind. In short, the purity " of Plato, and the eloquence of Cicero.
Page 36 - it is declared and ordered by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, that the...
Page 22 - Christ: to the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord; in whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.