Priestcraft defended. A sermon, occasioned by the expulsion of six young gentlemen from the University of Oxford, for praying, reading and expounding the Scriptures. [Followed by] The life of Joseph1806 |
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... Holy Ghost to desire the office of a deacon , when he is , in fact moved with the hopes of a benefice , and considers it in his heart as a delusion and enthusiasm , for any man to pretend to be moved by the Holy Ghost in these days . 4 ...
... Holy Ghost to desire the office of a deacon , when he is , in fact moved with the hopes of a benefice , and considers it in his heart as a delusion and enthusiasm , for any man to pretend to be moved by the Holy Ghost in these days . 4 ...
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... holy orders was drunk when he ridiculed revealed religion ; and yet he got into orders ; and yet he continues a member of the University ! There is a vulgar proverb indeed , which says . " What a man thinks when he is so- der , he ...
... holy orders was drunk when he ridiculed revealed religion ; and yet he got into orders ; and yet he continues a member of the University ! There is a vulgar proverb indeed , which says . " What a man thinks when he is so- der , he ...
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... holy trade of priestcraft . The established church was now thought to be in danger . And how it could be thought so , was something strange , seeing those praying and preaching dissenters proved all their doctrine from the articles and ...
... holy trade of priestcraft . The established church was now thought to be in danger . And how it could be thought so , was something strange , seeing those praying and preaching dissenters proved all their doctrine from the articles and ...
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... for the training up . of young gentlemen in the holy craft of making shrines for the goddess ; and a lucrative craft they found it , my beloved , for they had it in their power · to sell a brazen shrine for a golden price 26 ...
... for the training up . of young gentlemen in the holy craft of making shrines for the goddess ; and a lucrative craft they found it , my beloved , for they had it in their power · to sell a brazen shrine for a golden price 26 ...
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... holy orders . Well , this attorney , it seems , being town - clerk of Ephesus , thought that the clergy carried their authority a little beyond the rules of moderation and decency , a thing by no means 28 THE SHAVER , uncommon for some ...
... holy orders . Well , this attorney , it seems , being town - clerk of Ephesus , thought that the clergy carried their authority a little beyond the rules of moderation and decency , a thing by no means 28 THE SHAVER , uncommon for some ...
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Page 39 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 61 - But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. All they that see me laugh me to scorn : they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 56 - How many are the days of the years of thy life? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life...
Page 12 - And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
Page 52 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 9 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom ; teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.
Page 83 - Abdiel, faithful found; Among the faithless faithful only he ; Among innumerable false unmoved. Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Page 14 - being cast into hell, where the worm dieth not, and where the fire is not quenched.
Page 52 - T' improve those charms, and keep them in repair, For which the spoiler thanks thee not? Foul feeder ! Coarse fare and carrion please thee full as well, And leave as keen a relish on the sense...
Page 39 - ... the wicked shall be turned into hell, with all the nations that forget God.