Sermons on Several SubjectsWilliam Bettinson; and sold by E. Score at Exeter., 1741 - 326 pages |
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... ftand to each other , and to the Whole ? Or , fhall we launch out into the Immensity of Space , and take a Profpect of the whole Creation at once , and from the infinite Expanse take a Survey of all Nature , as it lies wonderfully ...
... ftand to each other , and to the Whole ? Or , fhall we launch out into the Immensity of Space , and take a Profpect of the whole Creation at once , and from the infinite Expanse take a Survey of all Nature , as it lies wonderfully ...
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... ftand thus , V. Thou shalt not leave my Body in the Grave , nor fuffer thine Holy One to fee Corrup- tion . Now here we may fee the Abfur- dity of leaving the literal Senfe of Scrip- ture without a Neceffity for fo doing ; for ...
... ftand thus , V. Thou shalt not leave my Body in the Grave , nor fuffer thine Holy One to fee Corrup- tion . Now here we may fee the Abfur- dity of leaving the literal Senfe of Scrip- ture without a Neceffity for fo doing ; for ...
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... ftand thus ; " Thou wilt not leave my Soul in Hell , or in the feparate State of departed Souls , where it never was , nor fuffer thine Holy One to fee Corruption ; which Interpretation founds very harsh and inconfiftent . For if it was ...
... ftand thus ; " Thou wilt not leave my Soul in Hell , or in the feparate State of departed Souls , where it never was , nor fuffer thine Holy One to fee Corruption ; which Interpretation founds very harsh and inconfiftent . For if it was ...
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... ftand it , yet Perfecution is a manifest Breach of Christian Charity , which is em- ployed , and delights in doing good to Men , and not in destroying them ; and therefore , if it were to be put upon that Footing , they are in a much ...
... ftand it , yet Perfecution is a manifest Breach of Christian Charity , which is em- ployed , and delights in doing good to Men , and not in destroying them ; and therefore , if it were to be put upon that Footing , they are in a much ...
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... ftand for other things than what they do at present . i But it is Time now to draw nigh to a Conclufion : And in order to make fome Use of what has been faid , let us all en- deavour to get more Love , and Charity , and univerfal ...
... ftand for other things than what they do at present . i But it is Time now to draw nigh to a Conclufion : And in order to make fome Use of what has been faid , let us all en- deavour to get more Love , and Charity , and univerfal ...
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Page 193 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much. If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?
Page 154 - Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all...
Page 11 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun : which cometh forth as a bridegroom •out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course. 6 It goeth forth from the uttermost part of the heaven, and runneth about unto the end of it again : and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Page 85 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, He would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; he seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that His soul was not left in hell, neither His flesh did see corruption.
Page 47 - What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous? Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints ; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight. How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
Page 47 - Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight. How much less man, that is a worm; and the son of man, which is a worm?
Page 133 - Much every way : chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
Page 191 - And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.
Page 27 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, to keep the commandments of the Lord, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good...
Page 126 - Spirit, and not in the letter, whofe praife is not of men, but of God.