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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... Trouble of Weighing Reasons and Confequences : ' tis Ea- fier and more agreeable to them , to follow Ex- ample , to go on in the Old Road , to do as the World does ; and furely the Generality of the World , and fome of them that they ...
... Trouble of Weighing Reasons and Confequences : ' tis Ea- fier and more agreeable to them , to follow Ex- ample , to go on in the Old Road , to do as the World does ; and furely the Generality of the World , and fome of them that they ...
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... Trouble , Sorrow , and Repentance . But now on the other Side ; Have we ever known , or heard of any , that have Repent- ed of their Virtues ? When a Man Has Liv- ed Soberly , Righteously , and Godlily in the World , are his Temperance ...
... Trouble , Sorrow , and Repentance . But now on the other Side ; Have we ever known , or heard of any , that have Repent- ed of their Virtues ? When a Man Has Liv- ed Soberly , Righteously , and Godlily in the World , are his Temperance ...
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... Trouble and Perplexity of Mind , Nothing but Self- Condemnation and Confufion ; as the Wife- man fpeaks , Wifd . iv . 20. When they caft up the Accounts of their Sins , they shall come with Fear , and their own Iniquities fhall convince ...
... Trouble and Perplexity of Mind , Nothing but Self- Condemnation and Confufion ; as the Wife- man fpeaks , Wifd . iv . 20. When they caft up the Accounts of their Sins , they shall come with Fear , and their own Iniquities fhall convince ...
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... Troubles to discompose him , nor galling Reflections to vex or tor- ment him : And he has a good Confcience to fupport him , which is the best Comfor- ter in all Diftrefs . The Teftimony of a good and clear Confcience is an inconceive ...
... Troubles to discompose him , nor galling Reflections to vex or tor- ment him : And he has a good Confcience to fupport him , which is the best Comfor- ter in all Diftrefs . The Teftimony of a good and clear Confcience is an inconceive ...
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... Troubles . But a wounded Spirit , the Terrors of a wounded Confcience who can bear ? A wounded Conscience is a Scourge and Terror to itfelf ; And a Man is then in a deplorable Cafe , when That which should Support him has loft its own ...
... Troubles . But a wounded Spirit , the Terrors of a wounded Confcience who can bear ? A wounded Conscience is a Scourge and Terror to itfelf ; And a Man is then in a deplorable Cafe , when That which should Support him has loft its own ...
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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...