Twenty-six Sermons on Various Subjects: In Two Volumes. By Adam Batty, ...T. W. and sold by J. Pemberton; F. Gyles; W. Innys and R. Manby; and G. Strahan, 1739 |
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... Worlds were made , provide for our Recovery ; imme- diately after the Fall that Recovery was confirm'd to Mankind by a Promise of Redemption ; but the Redemption was not actually compleated ' till the Fulness of Time was come : Many and ...
... Worlds were made , provide for our Recovery ; imme- diately after the Fall that Recovery was confirm'd to Mankind by a Promise of Redemption ; but the Redemption was not actually compleated ' till the Fulness of Time was come : Many and ...
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... by whofe Subtilty the Fall of Man had been effected . Upon this Pro- phecy , thus understood , the Religion of Mankind in the firft Ages of the World entirely entirely turn'd ; and their Faith in this Promise gave [ 8 ]
... by whofe Subtilty the Fall of Man had been effected . Upon this Pro- phecy , thus understood , the Religion of Mankind in the firft Ages of the World entirely entirely turn'd ; and their Faith in this Promise gave [ 8 ]
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... World ftill fubfifting upon this Prophecy , but Idolatry beginning to pre- vail almost universally , it pleased Almigh- ty God to renew his Covenant with Man- kind , and to annex the Promise of this our mighty Deliverer to one ...
... World ftill fubfifting upon this Prophecy , but Idolatry beginning to pre- vail almost universally , it pleased Almigh- ty God to renew his Covenant with Man- kind , and to annex the Promise of this our mighty Deliverer to one ...
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... World did at the Expence of Force and Bribery , by the Means of their own Pomp and the Flatteries of their Ser- vile Devotees , in vain aspire after ; to choose and court the rude and cruel Out- rages of an incens'd Rabble , rather than ...
... World did at the Expence of Force and Bribery , by the Means of their own Pomp and the Flatteries of their Ser- vile Devotees , in vain aspire after ; to choose and court the rude and cruel Out- rages of an incens'd Rabble , rather than ...
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... World ; these would inspire every Thought , and provoke to every Action . We fhould then become a Prey to each other's In- folence , and fall a Sacrifice to our own Corruptions ; Peace and Safety would be far from our Dwellings , and ...
... World ; these would inspire every Thought , and provoke to every Action . We fhould then become a Prey to each other's In- folence , and fall a Sacrifice to our own Corruptions ; Peace and Safety would be far from our Dwellings , and ...
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Page v - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Page 22 - Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.
Page vi - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.
Page 44 - Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born? Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 251 - O send out thy light and thy truth : let them lead me ; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy : yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
Page 13 - Know, therefore, and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the prince, shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks. The street shall be built again and the wall, even in troublous times. And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself.
Page 125 - And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Page 240 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive the things that God hath prepared for them that love him ;" and the eternal Father, who dwelleth in light unapproachable, no man hath seen or can see.
Page 285 - God ; who will render to every man according to his deeds : to them who by patient continuance in well-doing, feek for glory, and honour, and immortality...
Page 193 - ... the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched.