A Summary of the History of the English Church and of the Sects which Have Departed from Its Communion, Volume 4J. Hatchard, 1820 - Great Britain |
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... suppose the case of a Rector's complaining of his Curate to the diocesan , on some flimsy ostensible ground , but really and secretly , through an inability to hear it said , " that Saul had slain his thousands , but David his tens of A 2.
... suppose the case of a Rector's complaining of his Curate to the diocesan , on some flimsy ostensible ground , but really and secretly , through an inability to hear it said , " that Saul had slain his thousands , but David his tens of A 2.
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Johnson Grant. had slain his thousands , but David his tens of thousands ; " under such circumstances , the writer could not think of retracting any one word he has advanced . But he owns that he ought to have considered the question in ...
Johnson Grant. had slain his thousands , but David his tens of thousands ; " under such circumstances , the writer could not think of retracting any one word he has advanced . But he owns that he ought to have considered the question in ...
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... thousand pounds . Under Griffith Jones were trained a body of disciples , who became apostles in their turn ; though possessing more of their master's zeal than of his judgment . They connected themselves with the Calvinistic Methodists ...
... thousand pounds . Under Griffith Jones were trained a body of disciples , who became apostles in their turn ; though possessing more of their master's zeal than of his judgment . They connected themselves with the Calvinistic Methodists ...
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... abridged his comforts , and narrowed his expenses in a thousand ways , to defray the charges of his son's systematic progress through a public school , and an authorized university , in order to add unto G 4 18th Cent . ] 87 GEORGE III .
... abridged his comforts , and narrowed his expenses in a thousand ways , to defray the charges of his son's systematic progress through a public school , and an authorized university , in order to add unto G 4 18th Cent . ] 87 GEORGE III .
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... thousands . Instances , honourable instances , no doubt there are , of the rising of men from the lowest ranks to the highest dignities in the church ; but this has fairly hap- pened , or ought only to happen , through the dif- ficult ...
... thousands . Instances , honourable instances , no doubt there are , of the rising of men from the lowest ranks to the highest dignities in the church ; but this has fairly hap- pened , or ought only to happen , through the dif- ficult ...
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Page 491 - What is the case of Doctor Kirwan ? That man preferred this country and our religion, and brought to both a genius superior to what he found in either ; he called forth the latent virtues of the human heart, and taught men to discover in themselves a mine of charity, of which the proprietors had been unconscious : in feeding the lamp of charity, he...
Page 34 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 547 - And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven...
Page 470 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the Sacraments in the Congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the Congregation, to call and send Ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Page 528 - In these the second death hath no power ; but they shall be priests of God and of Christ ; and shall reign with him a thousand years.
Page 573 - Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written.
Page 294 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Page 33 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page 425 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 388 - Happy are the people that are in such a case : yea, blessed are the people who have the Lord for their God.