The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 6G. Hamilton, 1748 |
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... duties ; and God himself had declared , that he would have even his own inftitutions to give way to thofe greater duties , that are of natural and eternal obligation . I will have mercy and not facrifice . And then from the end of the ...
... duties ; and God himself had declared , that he would have even his own inftitutions to give way to thofe greater duties , that are of natural and eternal obligation . I will have mercy and not facrifice . And then from the end of the ...
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... duties which men owe to themfelves and others . And that this is the main defign of the Chriftian religion , the Apostle hath told us in moft plain exprefs words , Tit . ii . 11 , 12 . The grace of God , ( that is , the doctrine of the ...
... duties which men owe to themfelves and others . And that this is the main defign of the Chriftian religion , the Apostle hath told us in moft plain exprefs words , Tit . ii . 11 , 12 . The grace of God , ( that is , the doctrine of the ...
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... duties that Chri- ftianity does , and gives us far lefs affurance of the reward of our obedience . Natural religion requires piety , and juftice , and charity , the due government of our appetites and paffions , as well as Chriftia ...
... duties that Chri- ftianity does , and gives us far lefs affurance of the reward of our obedience . Natural religion requires piety , and juftice , and charity , the due government of our appetites and paffions , as well as Chriftia ...
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... duties : But yet I fay , though there were no religion , it were good for men , in order to temporal ends , to their health , and quiet , and reputation , and fafety ; in a word , to the private and publick profperity of mankind , that ...
... duties : But yet I fay , though there were no religion , it were good for men , in order to temporal ends , to their health , and quiet , and reputation , and fafety ; in a word , to the private and publick profperity of mankind , that ...
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... duty by the fhortest and plainest precepts of a good life ; it perfuades men to the obe- dience of thefe precepts , by the promises of eternal happinefs , and the threatenings of eternal mifery in cafe of obftinate disobedience ; it ...
... duty by the fhortest and plainest precepts of a good life ; it perfuades men to the obe- dience of thefe precepts , by the promises of eternal happinefs , and the threatenings of eternal mifery in cafe of obftinate disobedience ; it ...
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Page 407 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 91 - 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.
Page 320 - I the Lord search the heart and try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways and according to the fruit of his doings.
Page 11 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him?
Page 121 - Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Page 76 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 302 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 77 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ...
Page 372 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 173 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...