A Sermon Preach'd Before the University of Oxford at St. Peters Church in the East on Mid-Lent Sunday, March 29, 1685Leonard Lichfield, 1685 - 28 pages |
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... hours are , and have perhaps already too much reafon to beg your , and the Worlds , pardon for disturbing an excellent Meditation . For which offence a speedy Conclu- fion Dedicatory . fion will be the best Apology . I.
... hours are , and have perhaps already too much reafon to beg your , and the Worlds , pardon for disturbing an excellent Meditation . For which offence a speedy Conclu- fion Dedicatory . fion will be the best Apology . I.
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John Norris. Dedicatory . fion will be the best Apology . I end therefore with this humble Request , that whatever your judge- ment be of this Prefent as to other respects , you would not fail to think it a fincere Teftimony of that vaft ...
John Norris. Dedicatory . fion will be the best Apology . I end therefore with this humble Request , that whatever your judge- ment be of this Prefent as to other respects , you would not fail to think it a fincere Teftimony of that vaft ...
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... best their increases and decreases , but this is allways at Full , and ftands drawn out to the utmost Stretch of its Capacity . No man loves himself more at one time then at another , and that because he allways loves himself in the ...
... best their increases and decreases , but this is allways at Full , and ftands drawn out to the utmost Stretch of its Capacity . No man loves himself more at one time then at another , and that because he allways loves himself in the ...
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... Best and Wifeft men of all ages had ever fuch a tender , fuch a paffionate Regard ? Nay tis look't upon as a very Commendable thing to be fo affected , and the contrary is cenfured as the mark of a diffolute and unmoraliz'd tem- per ...
... Best and Wifeft men of all ages had ever fuch a tender , fuch a paffionate Regard ? Nay tis look't upon as a very Commendable thing to be fo affected , and the contrary is cenfured as the mark of a diffolute and unmoraliz'd tem- per ...
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... own ? Let the Reputation of his best Friends ( if it be poffible for a Proud man to have any ) be in never fo great danger , he like Archimedes , is fo over- bufie bufie in admiring the Creatures of his own brain , ( 24 )
... own ? Let the Reputation of his best Friends ( if it be poffible for a Proud man to have any ) be in never fo great danger , he like Archimedes , is fo over- bufie bufie in admiring the Creatures of his own brain , ( 24 )
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Page 5 - For I fay, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think, of himfelf more highly than he ought to think, but to think foberly, according as God hath dealt to .every man the meafure of Faith.
Page 17 - What man knoweth the thinges of a man if not the spirit of man which [is] in himself.