Sermons preach'd before the University of Oxford: or before the honourable society of Lincolns-inn. With two discourses on natural and reveal'd religion, Volume 2J. Bowyer, 1724 |
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... Heaven , to ftand in his way , to fhew him that his way was Numb . perverfe before God , yet he would still fain goxxii . 32 . on , and does often affay to make God alter his Mind , fuperftitiously removing from Place to Place , and ...
... Heaven , to ftand in his way , to fhew him that his way was Numb . perverfe before God , yet he would still fain goxxii . 32 . on , and does often affay to make God alter his Mind , fuperftitiously removing from Place to Place , and ...
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... Heaven , and can heartily wish for it , if Wishes will carry them thither . Nay , There are very Few that Think at all , who can fatisfy themselves without Defigning at least to Do fomewhat in Reli- gion . " Hitherto indeed , they muft ...
... Heaven , and can heartily wish for it , if Wishes will carry them thither . Nay , There are very Few that Think at all , who can fatisfy themselves without Defigning at least to Do fomewhat in Reli- gion . " Hitherto indeed , they muft ...
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... Heaven , with his Dying Breath , is a Monster scarce to be heard of Once in an Age . Their Stout Hearts then come down , and many of them are Ready , in their Extremity , to fly to their Prayers , and would fain take Shelter in Reli- 10 ...
... Heaven , with his Dying Breath , is a Monster scarce to be heard of Once in an Age . Their Stout Hearts then come down , and many of them are Ready , in their Extremity , to fly to their Prayers , and would fain take Shelter in Reli- 10 ...
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... Heaven , and therefore can scarce expect any Help from thence . He that knows he has been an Enemy to God , is apt to reckon upon God as an Enemy to Him upon all Occafions . For thinking himself under God's Difpleasure , and know- ing ...
... Heaven , and therefore can scarce expect any Help from thence . He that knows he has been an Enemy to God , is apt to reckon upon God as an Enemy to Him upon all Occafions . For thinking himself under God's Difpleasure , and know- ing ...
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... Heaven has found him out : And having no Refuge from the Storm , he is difconfolate and heartlefs under every Af- fliction and Trouble ; Which , whatever it be , he has it All lying upon him , and he finks under a double Weight , the ...
... Heaven has found him out : And having no Refuge from the Storm , he is difconfolate and heartlefs under every Af- fliction and Trouble ; Which , whatever it be , he has it All lying upon him , and he finks under a double Weight , the ...
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Page 382 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : And the Lord hearkened, and heard it, And a book of remembrance was written before him For them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 213 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers : but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Page 227 - Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools : for they consider not that they do evil.
Page 57 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 5 - For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing ; for to will is present with me ; but how...
Page 117 - Create in me a clean heart, 0 God; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy Holy Spirit from me.
Page 221 - For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God : but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned.
Page 341 - All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils, my lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Page 97 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and open unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 273 - Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of Me ; and that cover with a covering, but not of My spirit, that they may add sin to sin...