The sequel to the Sketch of the denominations of the Christian world, testimonies by divines of the Church of England, the Kirk of Scotland and the Protestant dissenters. To which is prefixed an essay on the right of private judgement in matters of religion1801 |
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... himself in fcurrilous invectives against those who be- lieve in their inspiration , and against those whofe province it is ftatedly to explain and enforce their contents . But we muft not be furprized - ignorance , calumny , and ...
... himself in fcurrilous invectives against those who be- lieve in their inspiration , and against those whofe province it is ftatedly to explain and enforce their contents . But we muft not be furprized - ignorance , calumny , and ...
Page xxvii
... himself , prefs the Elector of Saxony to banish poor Coroloftadius , because he could not , in all things , fubmit to his judgment ? And cer- tainly it is not without ground reported , that it fmote Luther to the heart ( fo that he ...
... himself , prefs the Elector of Saxony to banish poor Coroloftadius , because he could not , in all things , fubmit to his judgment ? And cer- tainly it is not without ground reported , that it fmote Luther to the heart ( fo that he ...
Page xxix
... himself , towards the clofe of his performance , to a woodman , who paffing through á a forest with an axe on his fhoulder , had levelled the trees with the ground . Such is the wit with which he embel- liíhes , and fuch the modefty ...
... himself , towards the clofe of his performance , to a woodman , who paffing through á a forest with an axe on his fhoulder , had levelled the trees with the ground . Such is the wit with which he embel- liíhes , and fuch the modefty ...
Page xxxiii
... executed- efpecially when it is alfo confidered that these conftituent parts of the gofpel are defigned , and adapted , to make us partakers of the divine nature , • and inheritors of eternal life . Even Bolingbroke himself ( xxxiii )
... executed- efpecially when it is alfo confidered that these conftituent parts of the gofpel are defigned , and adapted , to make us partakers of the divine nature , • and inheritors of eternal life . Even Bolingbroke himself ( xxxiii )
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John Evans. • and inheritors of eternal life . Even Bolingbroke himself , one of its keenest and most infidious op- ponents , has confeffed , that " No religion ever yet appeared in the world , of which the natural tendency was fo much ...
John Evans. • and inheritors of eternal life . Even Bolingbroke himself , one of its keenest and most infidious op- ponents , has confeffed , that " No religion ever yet appeared in the world , of which the natural tendency was fo much ...
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againſt ANDREW KIPPIS animofities anſwer apoftles becauſe beſt bleffed cauſe charity Chriftian Chriftian church confcience confequence confider controverfies defign defire deftroy difciples difputes diftinguiſhed divifions divine doctrines effential endeavour enemies eſtabliſhed eſteem faid faith falfe falvation fame fcriptures fects felves fentiments ferve fhall fhew fhould fincere fire from heaven firſt fome fons foul fpirit ftand ftate ftill fubjects fuch fuffer glory gofpel greateſt happineſs hath heart heaven himſelf holy honour infidels inftruction interefts itſelf Jefus Chrift Jews judge judgment juſt lefs ligion Lord mankind meaſure meeknefs men's mind miſtakes moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved opinions oppofition ourſelves paffions peace perfecution perfons piety poffible prefent Proteftants purpoſe racter reafon refpect religion SAMUEL STENNETT Saviour Sermons ſhall ſuch temper thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion true truth underſtanding univerfal uſe whofe worſhip zeal
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Page 188 - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 68 - Let her see him in his most retired privacies; let her follow him to the Mount, and hear his devotions and supplications to God. Carry her to his table, to view his poor fare, and hear his heavenly discourse. Let her see him...
Page 133 - More especially, we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church, that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 201 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is. in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 10 - Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake. After the earthquake came a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper.
Page 126 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 189 - But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God ; Who will render to every man according to his deeds...
Page 16 - To sum up all in a few words, this great prelate had the good humour of a gentleman, the eloquence of an orator, the fancy of a poet, the acuteness of a schoolman, the profoundness of a philosopher, the wisdom of a counsellor, the sagacity of a prophet, the reason of an angel, and the piety of a saint...
Page 161 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 190 - ... whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal...