Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church, Volume 1J. Whiston and B. White, 1759 - Sermons, English |
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... Creatures of the Earth advanced into Deities , and Men degenerating and making them- felves lower than the Beafts of the Field . Time would fail me to tell of the Cor- ruptions and Extravagancies of the politest Nations . Their Religion ...
... Creatures of the Earth advanced into Deities , and Men degenerating and making them- felves lower than the Beafts of the Field . Time would fail me to tell of the Cor- ruptions and Extravagancies of the politest Nations . Their Religion ...
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... Creatures in the East , as they are in the West ? and have not they the fame Means of exercifing and improving their Reason too ? Why then ' fhould you think that Reafon would do that now in this Place , which it has never yet been able ...
... Creatures in the East , as they are in the West ? and have not they the fame Means of exercifing and improving their Reason too ? Why then ' fhould you think that Reafon would do that now in this Place , which it has never yet been able ...
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... and Evil , and the Senfe he feels in himself that he is an accountable Creature for the Good or Evil he does , without asking him- felf , how he came into this World , and for C what what Purpose , and to whom it is that he.
... and Evil , and the Senfe he feels in himself that he is an accountable Creature for the Good or Evil he does , without asking him- felf , how he came into this World , and for C what what Purpose , and to whom it is that he.
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... Creature is bound to obey the Creator , in which Way foever his Will is made known to him : And this furely is true with respect to the highest Order of Beings , as well as to the loweft ; for this Plea , now made for human Reason ...
... Creature is bound to obey the Creator , in which Way foever his Will is made known to him : And this furely is true with respect to the highest Order of Beings , as well as to the loweft ; for this Plea , now made for human Reason ...
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... the Heavens at a Distance , do but confider the Earth , and the meaneft Creatures of it : Can you tell how they are formed ? how they live , and move , and have their Being ? Nay , can you name that Work their 66 DISCOURSE I.
... the Heavens at a Distance , do but confider the Earth , and the meaneft Creatures of it : Can you tell how they are formed ? how they live , and move , and have their Being ? Nay , can you name that Work their 66 DISCOURSE I.
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Page 163 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and CHANGED the glory of the uncorruptible God into AN IMAGE made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Page 11 - God, into an image made like unto corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Page 254 - But thefe are written that ye might believe that Jefus is the Chrift, the Son of God ; and that believing, ye might have life through his Name.
Page 283 - See now that I, even I, am he, And there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: Neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 344 - Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 99 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
Page 80 - He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment ; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Page 347 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now, if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Page 212 - Take heed therefore unto yourfelves, and to all the flock over the which the Holy Ghoft hath made you Overfeers, to feed the Church of God, which he hath purchafed with his own blood.