The Works of George Bull, D.D. Lord Bishop of St. David's, Volume 1At the Clarendon Press, 1827 |
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... necessary : the rare device of the sacrament of penance can reconcile men to God without them ; and by this expedient , men that never loved God with all their hearts , in all their days on 10 SERM . I. The Necessity of.
... necessary : the rare device of the sacrament of penance can reconcile men to God without them ; and by this expedient , men that never loved God with all their hearts , in all their days on 10 SERM . I. The Necessity of.
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... sense and grammar , called a communion , and be accounted useful to him that buys it , though he never himself receive the sacrament , or but once a year ; but for this reason , that there is Works of Righteousness . 13.
... sense and grammar , called a communion , and be accounted useful to him that buys it , though he never himself receive the sacrament , or but once a year ; but for this reason , that there is Works of Righteousness . 13.
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... never either Jesuit or fanatic persuade you to the contrary . Fix and settle in your minds such plain texts of Scripture as these : Except ye repent , ye shall all perish . Luke xiii . 3 . Follow peace and holiness , without which no ...
... never either Jesuit or fanatic persuade you to the contrary . Fix and settle in your minds such plain texts of Scripture as these : Except ye repent , ye shall all perish . Luke xiii . 3 . Follow peace and holiness , without which no ...
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... never suffer you to be at rest , till you have resolved upon a holy life , and engaged your- selves in it . And then happy , thrice happy shall you be ; and after you have sown to yourselves in righteousness , a glorious harvest shall ...
... never suffer you to be at rest , till you have resolved upon a holy life , and engaged your- selves in it . And then happy , thrice happy shall you be ; and after you have sown to yourselves in righteousness , a glorious harvest shall ...
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... never so perfect , yet finite and temporary ) to the possibility of attaining an infinite and endless reward . He must confess with St. Paul , that eternal life is the gift of God through Jesus Christ , Rom . vi . 23 . That it is the ...
... never so perfect , yet finite and temporary ) to the possibility of attaining an infinite and endless reward . He must confess with St. Paul , that eternal life is the gift of God through Jesus Christ , Rom . vi . 23 . That it is the ...
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Page 181 - But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 218 - Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
Page 56 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the LORD : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the LORD.
Page 110 - For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
Page 247 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Page 196 - Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.