A Discourse on Mistakes Concerning Religion, Enthusiasm, Experiences, &cLondon printed, Germantown reprinted by Christopher Sower, 1759 - 168 pages Also includes: William Dell, Christ's spirit, a christian's strength. Or, a plain discovery of the mighty and invincible power, that all believers receive through the gift of the spirit, Germantown, Christopher Sower, 1760. |
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... true Religion , which places , more to the account of the outward Conftitution of that national Church to which Men belong , than to the Life and Power of A 2 Godliness : Godliness : Hence it is , that moft of the X 5 X.
... true Religion , which places , more to the account of the outward Conftitution of that national Church to which Men belong , than to the Life and Power of A 2 Godliness : Godliness : Hence it is , that moft of the X 5 X.
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... In- dulgence of its Friends has on many Occafions proved more fatal to the true Intereft of Chriftianity , than the Perfecutions of its Enemies . The Church which be fore fore , under all the Weakness and Difgrace of Infancy X 8 X.
... In- dulgence of its Friends has on many Occafions proved more fatal to the true Intereft of Chriftianity , than the Perfecutions of its Enemies . The Church which be fore fore , under all the Weakness and Difgrace of Infancy X 8 X.
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... fupply the want of the true Riches . It was now alfo that Men began to fetch their Divinity from the Schools , and to fubftitute human Learning in the room of that Wif dom dom which is from above , whilst a Syftem of X 10 X.
... fupply the want of the true Riches . It was now alfo that Men began to fetch their Divinity from the Schools , and to fubftitute human Learning in the room of that Wif dom dom which is from above , whilst a Syftem of X 10 X.
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... true Chriftianity was far from gaining Ground from the Time of its Establishment downwards , and that earthly Riches and Honours prov .. ed Means ill fuited to advance the Intereft of Evangeli- cal Piety ; nor is it difficult to point ...
... true Chriftianity was far from gaining Ground from the Time of its Establishment downwards , and that earthly Riches and Honours prov .. ed Means ill fuited to advance the Intereft of Evangeli- cal Piety ; nor is it difficult to point ...
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... true Devotion , found their Way to God , and were accepted of Him . An Author of Church Hiftory , who betrays no Par- tiality in Favour of the Afcetic Life , gives the following fhort Account of fome British Monks , who lived accord ...
... true Devotion , found their Way to God , and were accepted of Him . An Author of Church Hiftory , who betrays no Par- tiality in Favour of the Afcetic Life , gives the following fhort Account of fome British Monks , who lived accord ...
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Page 126 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Page 9 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 126 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Page 164 - I have given them thy word, and the world hath hated them : because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.
Page 143 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Page 122 - God, who is the Lamb of God, that takes away the sins of the world...
Page 64 - Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. But when Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but 'for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.
Page 148 - Ye fee your calling brethren, how that " not many wife men after the flefh, not many mighty, " not many noble are called. But God hath chofen the " foolifh things of the world to confound the wife ; and. " God hath chofen the weak things of the world to con" found the things which are mighty...
Page 150 - I do not understand a religion that tells us to love our enemies, and to do good to them that do harm to us — it is a strange religion.
Page 100 - But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the Lord, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.