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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... farther I find it necessary to lay down this Preparatory Pofition , That we are under an Obligation as to the Acts of our understanding , or ( which is all one ) that we are accountable for them . Nay I believe I may venture higher and ...
... farther I find it necessary to lay down this Preparatory Pofition , That we are under an Obligation as to the Acts of our understanding , or ( which is all one ) that we are accountable for them . Nay I believe I may venture higher and ...
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... farther proof as well as Illustration of which Hypothefis let us apply it to a parti- cular cafe and try how well it will answer the Phanomena . In the cafe then of Martyr- dom , I look upon fin as an evil , and not on- ly fo but ...
... farther proof as well as Illustration of which Hypothefis let us apply it to a parti- cular cafe and try how well it will answer the Phanomena . In the cafe then of Martyr- dom , I look upon fin as an evil , and not on- ly fo but ...
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... farther profecution of it till then and in the mean while proceed to the fecond Obfervable , Namely , That the Standard whereby we are to regulate our Opinions concerning our felves , are thofe ex- cellencies and perfections which we ...
... farther profecution of it till then and in the mean while proceed to the fecond Obfervable , Namely , That the Standard whereby we are to regulate our Opinions concerning our felves , are thofe ex- cellencies and perfections which we ...
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... farther than he can comprehend ? Laftly , It unqualfies us for Gratitude towards God , and confequently puts a Bar to all thofe good actions which we would otherwife per- form upon that Principle . And by this it be- comes a Multiplied ...
... farther than he can comprehend ? Laftly , It unqualfies us for Gratitude towards God , and confequently puts a Bar to all thofe good actions which we would otherwife per- form upon that Principle . And by this it be- comes a Multiplied ...
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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.