The Ground and Credibility of the Christian Religion: In a Course of Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford, at the Lecture Founded by the Rev. John BamptonL. Davis, 1788 - 302 páginas |
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... virtue , and at the fame time ftooping to the practise of vice , and , from thence derived , the au- dacity of justifying that practice by de- ftroying or confounding all principles of religious truth . These , acting on dif- ferent ...
... virtue , and at the fame time ftooping to the practise of vice , and , from thence derived , the au- dacity of justifying that practice by de- ftroying or confounding all principles of religious truth . These , acting on dif- ferent ...
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... virtue , and raise it above mean , and selfish , and narrow pursuits , without the pretended intro- duction of fome other religion in its place , can have no better effects with fo- ber and ferious men ; than to convince them of fecret ...
... virtue , and raise it above mean , and selfish , and narrow pursuits , without the pretended intro- duction of fome other religion in its place , can have no better effects with fo- ber and ferious men ; than to convince them of fecret ...
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... virtue of so bright and luminous a nature , as would attract the notice , and conciliate the good opinion of mankind ... virtues in its train , leave it entirely out of the question . 66 66 Quod fupra nos , nihil ad nos ; " is an apho- B ...
... virtue of so bright and luminous a nature , as would attract the notice , and conciliate the good opinion of mankind ... virtues in its train , leave it entirely out of the question . 66 66 Quod fupra nos , nihil ad nos ; " is an apho- B ...
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... virtue ! With what exquisite art , accom- modating structure to character and ex- ertion , are particular creatures organised ; severally destined to form and fill up a compact , regular , and complete system : a system , the ...
... virtue ! With what exquisite art , accom- modating structure to character and ex- ertion , are particular creatures organised ; severally destined to form and fill up a compact , regular , and complete system : a system , the ...
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... virtue . Vice is not always punished here , nor virtue always rewarded ; nor indeed ought it to be fo : for then this world would be a ftate of rewards and punishments ; and not , as it is , a state Or all things rife , decay , recede ...
... virtue . Vice is not always punished here , nor virtue always rewarded ; nor indeed ought it to be fo : for then this world would be a ftate of rewards and punishments ; and not , as it is , a state Or all things rife , decay , recede ...
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Página 1 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand : and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Página 243 - He that cometh from above is above all ; he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth ; he that cometh from heaven is above all.
Página iii - Heads of Colleges only, and by no others, in the room adjoining to the Printing-House, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St. Mary's in Oxford, between the commencement of the last month in Lent Term, and the end of the third week in Act Term.
Página 212 - I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...
Página iii - ... deductions made) that he pay all the remainder to the endowment of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be...
Página 245 - I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins : for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
Página 235 - All things are delivered to me of my Father : and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father ; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Página iv - Sermons shall be always printed, within two months after they are preached; and one copy shall be given to the Chancellor of the University, and one copy to the Head of every College, and one copy to the Mayor of the city of Oxford, and one copy to be put into the Bodleian Library; and the...
Página iv - Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following Subjects — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as comprehended in the Apostles
Página 256 - I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word: that they all may be one, as thou, Father, art in me and I in thee, that they may be one in us...