The Works, Theological, Medical, Political, and Miscellaneous, of John Jebb: With Memoirs of the Life of the Author, Volume 2T. Cadell, 1787 |
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... against the tremendous ma- jelly of heaven . But most of all , be actively benevolent ; glory not in the ferocity of thy nature , nor fteel it against the foft fenfations of pity and compaffion . Better for thyfelf , as well as others ...
... against the tremendous ma- jelly of heaven . But most of all , be actively benevolent ; glory not in the ferocity of thy nature , nor fteel it against the foft fenfations of pity and compaffion . Better for thyfelf , as well as others ...
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... preacher ; they too shall seem to be in league against us , and to confpire in mocking our inquiries in the fearch after earthly happi- nefs . The moralift , even he in whose A maxims we might expect to hear the boast of human ( 29 )
... preacher ; they too shall seem to be in league against us , and to confpire in mocking our inquiries in the fearch after earthly happi- nefs . The moralift , even he in whose A maxims we might expect to hear the boast of human ( 29 )
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... after other gods . When he had given himself not only to know wisdom , but madness and folly alfo . * When he had disobeyed his own precepts , had Ecclef . i . 17 . had finned against knowledge , and wronged his own foul ( 31 )
... after other gods . When he had given himself not only to know wisdom , but madness and folly alfo . * When he had disobeyed his own precepts , had Ecclef . i . 17 . had finned against knowledge , and wronged his own foul ( 31 )
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... against knowledge , and wronged his own foul ; * well might he be induced . to fay , that in much wisdom is much grief ; and he that increafeth knowledge in- creafeth forrow . " + Because he had prayed for an understand- ing heart , God ...
... against knowledge , and wronged his own foul ; * well might he be induced . to fay , that in much wisdom is much grief ; and he that increafeth knowledge in- creafeth forrow . " + Because he had prayed for an understand- ing heart , God ...
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... against it , " have become an unde- niable evidence of its having originated in falfhood and imposture . It seems , there- fore , that any mode of conduct , different from that which was pursued by the pri- mitive profeffors of the ...
... against it , " have become an unde- niable evidence of its having originated in falfhood and imposture . It seems , there- fore , that any mode of conduct , different from that which was pursued by the pri- mitive profeffors of the ...
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Page 65 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 75 - Samuel said, hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams.
Page 93 - Now, therefore, why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear ? 11 But we believe, that, through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved even as they.
Page 86 - Thou fhalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy foul, and with all thy ftrength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyfelf.
Page 53 - Buy those things that we have need of against the feast ; or, that he should give something to the poor. He then having received the sop went immediately out : and it was night. Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.
Page 85 - Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile; But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile: For there is no respect of persons with God.
Page 77 - Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons : but in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ : (he is Lord of all :) that word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all...
Page 52 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 53 - Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
Page 69 - Your new moons and your appointed feasts My soul hateth: they are a trouble unto Me; I am weary to bear them. And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide Mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.