The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 4G. Hamilton, 1748 - Sermons, English |
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... they were , to be fure , fuch as did not know him ; and the farther I go in his writings , the more I am affured that it must be so . Lambeth , April 2 . 1695 . RA , BARKER . The vii The CONTENTS . SERM . LV . Of fincerity vi The PREFACE .
... they were , to be fure , fuch as did not know him ; and the farther I go in his writings , the more I am affured that it must be so . Lambeth , April 2 . 1695 . RA , BARKER . The vii The CONTENTS . SERM . LV . Of fincerity vi The PREFACE .
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... must be rooted in the heart , and be a living principle within us : for , as the Apostle reasons in another cafe , he is not a Few who is one outwardly ; but he who is one inwardly , and in the heart and without this , all outward acts ...
... must be rooted in the heart , and be a living principle within us : for , as the Apostle reasons in another cafe , he is not a Few who is one outwardly ; but he who is one inwardly , and in the heart and without this , all outward acts ...
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... must take great heed , that we do not fet the commandments of God at odds , and dafh the two tables of the law against one another , left , as St. James fays , we break the whole law . And yet I fear this is too com- mon a fault , even ...
... must take great heed , that we do not fet the commandments of God at odds , and dafh the two tables of the law against one another , left , as St. James fays , we break the whole law . And yet I fear this is too com- mon a fault , even ...
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... must not think , for fome acts , either of outward or inward piety , to compound with God for the neglect of mercy and judgment , or to de- mand it as a right from men to be excufed from the great duties and virtues of human ...
... must not think , for fome acts , either of outward or inward piety , to compound with God for the neglect of mercy and judgment , or to de- mand it as a right from men to be excufed from the great duties and virtues of human ...
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... must not put on a disguise , and make a falfe ap- pearance and empty fhew of what we are not , either by word or action . Contrary to this virtue is , I fear , moft of that compliment which is current in converfation ; and which , for ...
... must not put on a disguise , and make a falfe ap- pearance and empty fhew of what we are not , either by word or action . Contrary to this virtue is , I fear , moft of that compliment which is current in converfation ; and which , for ...
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Page 269 - ... they shall take up serpents ; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Page 359 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 385 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets...
Page 177 - Jhall confefs me before men, him will I confefs alfo before my Father which is in heaven : but.
Page 15 - Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it ; and if a man have it not, it is ten to one, but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it is lost.
Page 401 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 368 - I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute, that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation ; from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple.
Page 361 - For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled. 18 And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.
Page 213 - ... deeds done in the body, whether they be good or whether they be evil...
Page 159 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.