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... taken fo abftractedly , as though it meant no more . than only to entertain the notion of the Deity , and the practice of thofe duties that we are led to by the light of nature ; but more generally whatever duty he is pleated to injoin ...
... taken fo abftractedly , as though it meant no more . than only to entertain the notion of the Deity , and the practice of thofe duties that we are led to by the light of nature ; but more generally whatever duty he is pleated to injoin ...
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... taken as it is observed , either actively or paffively , and fo may fignify not only to be disapproved by others , but to disapprove themselves ; in which latter fenfe we must , at prefent , principally understand the phrafe . They ...
... taken as it is observed , either actively or paffively , and fo may fignify not only to be disapproved by others , but to disapprove themselves ; in which latter fenfe we must , at prefent , principally understand the phrafe . They ...
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... - ligion . Divers have taken notice of it . It is a common paffage of Cicero ; " There is no nation " fo barbarous as to be without religion . " It feems Tufcul . Difput . Lib . 1 . I. feems as if none fuch had fallen within the ( 10 )
... - ligion . Divers have taken notice of it . It is a common paffage of Cicero ; " There is no nation " fo barbarous as to be without religion . " It feems Tufcul . Difput . Lib . 1 . I. feems as if none fuch had fallen within the ( 10 )
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... taken up as a novelty . A veneration for antiquity has a great influence on fome ; while others are as fond of novelty . This was the cafe , it is like- ly , of many of thofe unfound Chriftians , whom the Apoftle speaks of in this ...
... taken up as a novelty . A veneration for antiquity has a great influence on fome ; while others are as fond of novelty . This was the cafe , it is like- ly , of many of thofe unfound Chriftians , whom the Apoftle speaks of in this ...
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... taken off from the mind , it is a most easy thing then for a man to be wick- ed . Thus influenced by custom they justify one another in what their own fedate thoughts would condemn , if they would but allow themselves to think . And ...
... taken off from the mind , it is a most easy thing then for a man to be wick- ed . Thus influenced by custom they justify one another in what their own fedate thoughts would condemn , if they would but allow themselves to think . And ...
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Page 433 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Page 113 - This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Page 391 - And they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the Lord to anger. And they forsook the Lord, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
Page 277 - God, for which ye also suffer: seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels...
Page 368 - Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 423 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 275 - And he would not for a while : but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Page 191 - My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Page 258 - Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of Hosts.
Page 257 - For unto us was the Gospel preached, as well as unto them : but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.