The Principal Subjects of Christianity, Practical and Experimental: Illustrated and Enforced with Occasional Notes and Observations. By William Howellauthor, and sold, 1789 - 248 pages |
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Page v
... effects , and are folicitous to fecure its end . The fubjects are indeed common , and to many may be hardly thought worth a perufal ; but their richness is inexhauftible , and their glory inextinguishable : ad the method of com ...
... effects , and are folicitous to fecure its end . The fubjects are indeed common , and to many may be hardly thought worth a perufal ; but their richness is inexhauftible , and their glory inextinguishable : ad the method of com ...
Page vi
... effect on some , and not a few , in awakening thofe fymptoms of difguft and fcorn which have ufually attended them . This indeed is what the Scriptures have forewarned him of , what he has been an eye - witness to , in various inftances ...
... effect on some , and not a few , in awakening thofe fymptoms of difguft and fcorn which have ufually attended them . This indeed is what the Scriptures have forewarned him of , what he has been an eye - witness to , in various inftances ...
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... wicked error . See Canon 5th . " Yet is it the zealous preaching of these very doctrines ( whether in or out of the Church ) and their happy effect might then naturally expect to fee the flavish fetters of X PREFACE .
... wicked error . See Canon 5th . " Yet is it the zealous preaching of these very doctrines ( whether in or out of the Church ) and their happy effect might then naturally expect to fee the flavish fetters of X PREFACE .
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... effect on the minds and conduct of fome , which is reviled and de- famed as Methodism , Enthusiasm , & c . But by whom ? " High- minded , lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God ; having a form of godliness , but denying the power ...
... effect on the minds and conduct of fome , which is reviled and de- famed as Methodism , Enthusiasm , & c . But by whom ? " High- minded , lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God ; having a form of godliness , but denying the power ...
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... effect , which , by the grace of God , they have had upon fome of the worst of difpofitions and characters , in changing and forming them heavenly and divine . 5. From many of the prophecies they contain having been exactly fulfilled ...
... effect , which , by the grace of God , they have had upon fome of the worst of difpofitions and characters , in changing and forming them heavenly and divine . 5. From many of the prophecies they contain having been exactly fulfilled ...
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Page 221 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 36 - My duty towards God, is to believe in him, to fear him, and to love him with all my heart, with all my mind, with all my soul, and with all my strength ; to worship him, to give him thanks, to put my whole trust in him, to call upon him, to honour his holy Name and his Word, and to serve him truly all the days of my life.
Page 15 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...
Page 157 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...
Page 31 - As He spake by the mouth of His holy prophets, which have been since the world began : That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us ; To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember His holy covenant ; The oath which He sware to our father Abraham...
Page 141 - Finally, brethren, whatfoever things are ' true, whatfoever things are honeft, whatfoever things ' are juft, whatfoever things are pure, whatfoever things ' are lovely, whatfoever things are of good report : If ' there be any virtue, and if there be any praife, think
Page 86 - God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to (give) the light of the knowledge (of His glory) in the face of (Jesus) Christ.
Page 51 - For he hath made him to be fin for us, who knew no fin ; that we might be made the righteoufnefs of God in him.
Page 136 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity ; and, that we may obtain that which thou dost promise, make us to love that which thou dost command ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 83 - Talk they of morals ! O thou bleeding Love ! Thou maker of new morals to mankind ! The grand morality is love of Thee.