The Works of the Learned Benjamin Whichcote ...J. Chalmers, 1751 - 448 pages |
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... he will do next . I do not fuppofe uncertainty in ne- ceffaries of faith , or life and practice ; but there is darkness in other things . A 2 4ly . Not 4ly . Not improvement of intellectuals is another caufe of from dangerous ERRORS . 3.
... he will do next . I do not fuppofe uncertainty in ne- ceffaries of faith , or life and practice ; but there is darkness in other things . A 2 4ly . Not 4ly . Not improvement of intellectuals is another caufe of from dangerous ERRORS . 3.
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... practice , and failure in conversation ? Is a crooked principle less , than a step awry ? Efpecially fince the understand- ing is the leading part of our fouls ; and all that follows is according to the dictates of mind and un ...
... practice , and failure in conversation ? Is a crooked principle less , than a step awry ? Efpecially fince the understand- ing is the leading part of our fouls ; and all that follows is according to the dictates of mind and un ...
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... practice to his rule and principle . We have not done our task , nor the work we have to do in the world , till we are well- informed in point of judgment concerning right and wrong , true and false , good and evil till we are fuitably ...
... practice to his rule and principle . We have not done our task , nor the work we have to do in the world , till we are well- informed in point of judgment concerning right and wrong , true and false , good and evil till we are fuitably ...
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... other thing , where ye hold to the main ; to press towards the mark ; be right in principles , se- rious in practice and endeavours ; and be otherwise minded one than another ; even this , wherein ye minded 14 True RELIGION frees Men.
... other thing , where ye hold to the main ; to press towards the mark ; be right in principles , se- rious in practice and endeavours ; and be otherwise minded one than another ; even this , wherein ye minded 14 True RELIGION frees Men.
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... practice , there is other expectation than from fpeculation alone . He that doth the will of God , fhall know of his doctrine , Job vii . 17. The Holy Ghoft is given to those that obey him , Acts v . 32. For none can reasonably claim ...
... practice , there is other expectation than from fpeculation alone . He that doth the will of God , fhall know of his doctrine , Job vii . 17. The Holy Ghoft is given to those that obey him , Acts v . 32. For none can reasonably claim ...
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Page 157 - But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Page 21 - Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Page 41 - He breathed into him the breath of life, and he became a living soul...
Page 330 - Trust in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not to thine own understanding ; in all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Page 96 - Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began...
Page 41 - For, we know that if our earthly houfe of this tabernacle were diflblved, we have a building of GOD, an houfe not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Page 330 - He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Page 367 - Chrift, and be found in him; not having mine own righteoufnefs, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Chrift, the righteoufnefs which is of God by faith
Page 161 - Me through their word ; that they all may be one ; as Thou, FATHER, art in Me, and I in Thee, that they alfo may be one in Us : that the world may believe that Thou haft fent Me.
Page 139 - God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God : but made himfelf of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a fervant, and was made in the likenefs of men...