The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 6G. Hamilton, 1748 |
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... effect . Not but that perhaps other and better reafons may be given . To be fure , God had very good reafons for this difpenfation , whether we can hit upon them or not . In the mean time these feem not to be altogether inconfi derable ...
... effect . Not but that perhaps other and better reafons may be given . To be fure , God had very good reafons for this difpenfation , whether we can hit upon them or not . In the mean time these feem not to be altogether inconfi derable ...
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... effect beyond all denial . So that for the matters of fact , upon which the truth of Christianity does depend , here is greater and more advantageous evidence of history , than for a- ny other matter of equal antiquity whatsoever . 3 ...
... effect beyond all denial . So that for the matters of fact , upon which the truth of Christianity does depend , here is greater and more advantageous evidence of history , than for a- ny other matter of equal antiquity whatsoever . 3 ...
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... effects of thefe things to confirm our belief of them ; and this is an advan- tage which the first ages of Chriftianity could not have . We fee our Saviour's predictions of the fuc- cefs of his religion in the world , in the propagating ...
... effects of thefe things to confirm our belief of them ; and this is an advan- tage which the first ages of Chriftianity could not have . We fee our Saviour's predictions of the fuc- cefs of his religion in the world , in the propagating ...
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... effect any religion is likely to have upon the minds of men , is to confider what effects it hath had in the conftant experience of mankind . There remains the other two objections , which I mentioned ; but I must reserve them to ...
... effect any religion is likely to have upon the minds of men , is to confider what effects it hath had in the conftant experience of mankind . There remains the other two objections , which I mentioned ; but I must reserve them to ...
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... effects upon the hearts and lives of men . And for this I appeal to the lives and manners of the primitive Chriftians , for which we have not only the teftimony of our own books and writers , but even of the adverfaries of our religion ...
... effects upon the hearts and lives of men . And for this I appeal to the lives and manners of the primitive Chriftians , for which we have not only the teftimony of our own books and writers , but even of the adverfaries of our religion ...
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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...