Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford: In the Year 1786, at the Lecture Founded by the Late Rev. John BamptonPrinted at the Clarendon Press, and sold by D. Prince and J. Cooke, 1786 - 210 pages |
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... words giveth light : it giveth understanding unto the fimple . SERMON III . The Authority of the Ancient Fathers examined . I THES . V. 12 , 13 . We beseech you , brethren , to know them which labour labour among you , and are over you ...
... words giveth light : it giveth understanding unto the fimple . SERMON III . The Authority of the Ancient Fathers examined . I THES . V. 12 , 13 . We beseech you , brethren , to know them which labour labour among you , and are over you ...
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... - filled . - The fubject of the prefent difcourfe , in conformity to the words of the text , is the ufe and abuse of reason in matters of religion.- A 2 The The pride of Philosophy has too highly ex- alted reason SERMON I. 3.
... - filled . - The fubject of the prefent difcourfe , in conformity to the words of the text , is the ufe and abuse of reason in matters of religion.- A 2 The The pride of Philosophy has too highly ex- alted reason SERMON I. 3.
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... words , Quare , homines , abftinete quæftionibus vacuis impedire fpes veftras ; nec , fi aliter quam vos putatis aliquid fe habet , ves- tris potius opinionibus credere , quam rei debetis augufta . Vi- gent tempora periculis plena et ...
... words , Quare , homines , abftinete quæftionibus vacuis impedire fpes veftras ; nec , fi aliter quam vos putatis aliquid fe habet , ves- tris potius opinionibus credere , quam rei debetis augufta . Vi- gent tempora periculis plena et ...
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... words , neither our Saviour nor his Apostles inculcated any such thing . In the mean time , if we begin to rea- fon , we shall never be able to explain , why the Almighty should give exiftence to any crea- ture , who , He forefaw ...
... words , neither our Saviour nor his Apostles inculcated any such thing . In the mean time , if we begin to rea- fon , we shall never be able to explain , why the Almighty should give exiftence to any crea- ture , who , He forefaw ...
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... WORDS GIVETH LIGHT : IT GIVETH UNDERSTANDING UNTO THE SIMPLE . I N all our religious enquiries , it is of the utmost moment previously to ascertain the nature and weight of that authority , to which we make our appeal . And as the ...
... WORDS GIVETH LIGHT : IT GIVETH UNDERSTANDING UNTO THE SIMPLE . I N all our religious enquiries , it is of the utmost moment previously to ascertain the nature and weight of that authority , to which we make our appeal . And as the ...
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Page 134 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 50 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 59 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 133 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Page 37 - The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, And his word was in my tongue. The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, Ruling in the fear of God.
Page 30 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them...