Sermons i. On the efficacy of prayer and intercession. ii. On the articles of the Christian faith. iii. On the Ten commandments. To which are now added Sermons iv. On the Lord's supper. To which is prefixed an account of the author's life, together with a vindication of his writings [by S. Hallifax].1780 |
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... Command- ments were originally 41 , which are now melted down to almost half that num- ber , and confist of 23 only : and the fame feverity was exercifed towards the other sets of Difcourfes , as is known to more perfons than one , now ...
... Command- ments were originally 41 , which are now melted down to almost half that num- ber , and confist of 23 only : and the fame feverity was exercifed towards the other sets of Difcourfes , as is known to more perfons than one , now ...
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... you , and abfolute right to your most entire obe- dience , but the purity and excellence of his commands , in them elves most equit- able , productive of good to all , neceffary for for your own welfare , for your health , peace SERMON I.
... you , and abfolute right to your most entire obe- dience , but the purity and excellence of his commands , in them elves most equit- able , productive of good to all , neceffary for for your own welfare , for your health , peace SERMON I.
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... command . Our Father , who is in heaven , hath commanded us in our wants to apply to him in prayer , with an affurance of fuc- cefs : afk , and it shall be given you ; feek , and ye shall find . Now , it is certain that without his ...
... command . Our Father , who is in heaven , hath commanded us in our wants to apply to him in prayer , with an affurance of fuc- cefs : afk , and it shall be given you ; feek , and ye shall find . Now , it is certain that without his ...
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... command , and the operation of the means to be made use of , understood by all that were concerned ? Was it the undulation of the air , think you , the phyfical effect of many concurrent voices , that overthrew the walls of Jericho ? or ...
... command , and the operation of the means to be made use of , understood by all that were concerned ? Was it the undulation of the air , think you , the phyfical effect of many concurrent voices , that overthrew the walls of Jericho ? or ...
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... mira- cles may be inferred ; or if it command duties , in which these interpofitions of Providence are fuppofed or implied ; it does enough to prove the reality of them , though C3 John v . $ 7 . though we see them SERMON II . 21.
... mira- cles may be inferred ; or if it command duties , in which these interpofitions of Providence are fuppofed or implied ; it does enough to prove the reality of them , though C3 John v . $ 7 . though we see them SERMON II . 21.
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Page 239 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 177 - For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Page 252 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 68 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 103 - I die: behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one : Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
Page 249 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 278 - Then Peter said unto her ; How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord ? Behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
Page 312 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; in that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply : and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 306 - But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: Neither can they die any more : for they are equal unto the angels ; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Page 108 - I have trodden the winepress alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.