The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 2G. Hamilton, 1748 |
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... fins . And this inconvenience is fo great , as to render those who refuse oaths in all cafes almost intolerable to human fociety . I fpeak not this , either to bring them into trouble , or to perfuade them to measure truth by their ...
... fins . And this inconvenience is fo great , as to render those who refuse oaths in all cafes almost intolerable to human fociety . I fpeak not this , either to bring them into trouble , or to perfuade them to measure truth by their ...
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... fin of perjury . 1. The great fin of fwearing upon trivial and need- lefs occafions in common converfation ; becaufe an oath is a folemn thing , and referved for great occafions , to give confirmation to our word in fome weighty matter ...
... fin of perjury . 1. The great fin of fwearing upon trivial and need- lefs occafions in common converfation ; becaufe an oath is a folemn thing , and referved for great occafions , to give confirmation to our word in fome weighty matter ...
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... fin is fo much the greater , because of the frequent returns of it in those that are accustomed to it . So that , al- though it were but fmall in itself , as it is not ; yet the frequent practice of this fin would quickly mount it up to ...
... fin is fo much the greater , because of the frequent returns of it in those that are accustomed to it . So that , al- though it were but fmall in itself , as it is not ; yet the frequent practice of this fin would quickly mount it up to ...
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... fin , they do really increase it , by ad-- ding to their iniquity the impudent folly of mocking God , and deceiving themselves . And whereas it is pleaded in the favour of mental re- fervation , That the whole propofition , as made up ...
... fin , they do really increase it , by ad-- ding to their iniquity the impudent folly of mocking God , and deceiving themselves . And whereas it is pleaded in the favour of mental re- fervation , That the whole propofition , as made up ...
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... fin of perjury . And I do not remember that in fcripture the phrase of taking God's name in vain , is used in any ... fins that cry fo loud to hea- ven , and quicken the pace of God's judgments : Mal . iii . 5. I will come near to you ...
... fin of perjury . And I do not remember that in fcripture the phrase of taking God's name in vain , is used in any ... fins that cry fo loud to hea- ven , and quicken the pace of God's judgments : Mal . iii . 5. I will come near to you ...
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Page 311 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 36 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets...
Page 6 - For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
Page 390 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 70 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
Page 203 - And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage : and the door was shut. Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us. But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not. Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of Man cometh...
Page 204 - Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Page 317 - RUN ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth ; and I will pardon it.
Page 203 - But the wise answered, saying, Not so : lest there be not enough for us and you : but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
Page 311 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen