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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... strong Preferva- tive against whatsoever would ftain its Glory . Shall fuch a man as I flee ? Was the powerful confideration that buoy'd up the finking Spirits of Nehemiah . And ' tis one of the Capital Pre- cepts of Pythagoras's Morals ...
... strong Preferva- tive against whatsoever would ftain its Glory . Shall fuch a man as I flee ? Was the powerful confideration that buoy'd up the finking Spirits of Nehemiah . And ' tis one of the Capital Pre- cepts of Pythagoras's Morals ...
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... strong holds of fin , where nothing that has a Salutary Influ- ence can come nigh him . And in this he refem- bles the first Presidents of his Folly , who from An- gels transform'd themselves into Devils , and fell beyond the ...
... strong holds of fin , where nothing that has a Salutary Influ- ence can come nigh him . And in this he refem- bles the first Presidents of his Folly , who from An- gels transform'd themselves into Devils , and fell beyond the ...
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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.