Christian Blessedness: Or, Practical Discourses Upon the Beatitudes of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. With Three Other Volumes of Practical DiscoursesE. Parker, 1724 |
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... least , that when - ever they do come , they fhould behave themselves there with more De- votion and Reverence than others that are most conftant . G3 conftant . But there is nothing like to be obser- Difcourfes upon the Beatitudes . 85.
... least , that when - ever they do come , they fhould behave themselves there with more De- votion and Reverence than others that are most conftant . G3 conftant . But there is nothing like to be obser- Difcourfes upon the Beatitudes . 85.
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... least Self- advantage . SECONDLY , That the Man be free from Co- vetoufnefs , which tho ' the Root of all Evil , is yet more fo of Strife and Diffention , than of any other . Covetoufnefs and Peace cannot dwell long together . ' Tis ...
... least Self- advantage . SECONDLY , That the Man be free from Co- vetoufnefs , which tho ' the Root of all Evil , is yet more fo of Strife and Diffention , than of any other . Covetoufnefs and Peace cannot dwell long together . ' Tis ...
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... least , the fecure Enjoyment of them . And all this it does by gi ving Strength , Beauty and Pleasure to Society . FIRST , Strength . Peace is as much the Si- new of Society , as Money is of War ; and without it , Society is fo far from ...
... least , the fecure Enjoyment of them . And all this it does by gi ving Strength , Beauty and Pleasure to Society . FIRST , Strength . Peace is as much the Si- new of Society , as Money is of War ; and without it , Society is fo far from ...
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... least as much Congruity in this as in the other . AND befides this , there is no reason to que- ftion but that the Goodness of God which is in it felf infinite , and which is already fuppofed to ex- ert it felf fo liberally as to reward ...
... least as much Congruity in this as in the other . AND befides this , there is no reason to que- ftion but that the Goodness of God which is in it felf infinite , and which is already fuppofed to ex- ert it felf fo liberally as to reward ...
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... least apprehenfion or thought of them ; and the want of that is enough to destroy univerfal Confent : Now I always thought that Univerfality of Confent had been fufficient- ly fecured by the Confent of all , and the Diffent of none that ...
... least apprehenfion or thought of them ; and the want of that is enough to destroy univerfal Confent : Now I always thought that Univerfality of Confent had been fufficient- ly fecured by the Confent of all , and the Diffent of none that ...
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Page 56 - There is no God. 2 Corrupt are they, and become abominable in their wickedness : there is none that doeth good. 3 God looked down from heaven upon the children of men : to see if there were any, that would understand, and seek after God.