The Works of the Most Reverend John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: In Twelve Volumes, Containing 254 Sermons and Discourses on Several Occassions; Together with the Rule of Faith; Prayers Composed by Him for His Own Life; a Discourse to His Servants Before the Sacrament; and a Form of Prayer Composed by Him for the Use of King William, Volume 8Ware, 1757 |
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... best , and be con- tinually preffing forward towards the mark , though we can never reach it , yet we do very commendably ; and whatever the law may require to try and raise our obedience , yet in all equitable interpretation , fuch a ...
... best , and be con- tinually preffing forward towards the mark , though we can never reach it , yet we do very commendably ; and whatever the law may require to try and raise our obedience , yet in all equitable interpretation , fuch a ...
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... best worship of the deity , to be 16 like GOD . Pythagoras was wont to fay , " that we " honour God moft , when we are most like him in " the temper and difpofition of our minds ; " and Plato to the fame purpose , " that the height and ...
... best worship of the deity , to be 16 like GOD . Pythagoras was wont to fay , " that we " honour God moft , when we are most like him in " the temper and difpofition of our minds ; " and Plato to the fame purpose , " that the height and ...
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... best way will be to contemplate and confider the divine nature , which is the perfect pattern and idea of happiness , the original fpring and fountain of all the felicity that creatures are capable of . And to that end , I have pitched ...
... best way will be to contemplate and confider the divine nature , which is the perfect pattern and idea of happiness , the original fpring and fountain of all the felicity that creatures are capable of . And to that end , I have pitched ...
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... best of the fons of men , . whatever there is of excellency and perfection , of goodness or hap- pinefs in any of them , " is from above , " that is , from heaven , it is " the gift of God , " and " com- " eth down " from that perfect ...
... best of the fons of men , . whatever there is of excellency and perfection , of goodness or hap- pinefs in any of them , " is from above , " that is , from heaven , it is " the gift of God , " and " com- " eth down " from that perfect ...
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... best estate , altogether SER M. " vanity : " and that he is liable to so many moral changes , to be deluded and deceived in his under- standing , and to alter his opinion fo often , to be fo fickle in his will , and to change fo often ...
... best estate , altogether SER M. " vanity : " and that he is liable to so many moral changes , to be deluded and deceived in his under- standing , and to alter his opinion fo often , to be fo fickle in his will , and to change fo often ...
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Page 456 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 344 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 89 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
Page 130 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 217 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him...
Page 79 - Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods : yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Page 462 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Page 174 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 446 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 320 - that his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts...