The Works of Thomas Sharp, ...: In Six Volumes. ...Robert Horsfield, 1763 - 404 pages |
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... Humanity : Of an inexorable Nature ; too stubborn to be wrought upon by any lefs powerful Motives , or foften'd for the Exercise of inferior and re- moter Charities . Orphan and Widow stand distinguished , as fuch , by their Grief and ...
... Humanity : Of an inexorable Nature ; too stubborn to be wrought upon by any lefs powerful Motives , or foften'd for the Exercise of inferior and re- moter Charities . Orphan and Widow stand distinguished , as fuch , by their Grief and ...
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... Human Laws enacted on this Part , yet their Divine Right of Maintenance would be their Security from a Dependance upon Customary Alms ; and we truft a fufficient one too , not- withstanding the Unwillingness of fome at prefent to allow ...
... Human Laws enacted on this Part , yet their Divine Right of Maintenance would be their Security from a Dependance upon Customary Alms ; and we truft a fufficient one too , not- withstanding the Unwillingness of fome at prefent to allow ...
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... human Experience ; for he of all Men had the leaft Share of the good Things of this Life : Yet , furely if there be a Bleffedness in giving , we muft allow Him , even as Man above all others , to have known Rom . xiii . 35. f John vii ...
... human Experience ; for he of all Men had the leaft Share of the good Things of this Life : Yet , furely if there be a Bleffedness in giving , we muft allow Him , even as Man above all others , to have known Rom . xiii . 35. f John vii ...
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... human Nature with fome Sen- fations of the Happiness of the Deity . ' Tis in these Senses it may be faid in general to be more blessed to give than to receive . But if we restrain the Sense of Giving ( as many think it should be ...
... human Nature with fome Sen- fations of the Happiness of the Deity . ' Tis in these Senses it may be faid in general to be more blessed to give than to receive . But if we restrain the Sense of Giving ( as many think it should be ...
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... of publick Commotion , or through the perpetual Viciffitude of human Affairs . But the Ad- vantage of Giving , which I proposed under this Head i 1 Tim . xxix . 12 , 13 , : 1 II . Head to lay before you , 54 A CHARITY SERMON .
... of publick Commotion , or through the perpetual Viciffitude of human Affairs . But the Ad- vantage of Giving , which I proposed under this Head i 1 Tim . xxix . 12 , 13 , : 1 II . Head to lay before you , 54 A CHARITY SERMON .
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Page 82 - What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
Page 382 - Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
Page 263 - Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord : and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
Page 347 - Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Page 230 - If our gofpel be hid, it is hid to them that are loft ; in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, left the light of the glorious gofpel of Chrift, who is the image of God, fhould fhine unto them.
Page 93 - For, on the night that he was betrayed, he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave it to his disciples, saying, Take, eat, THIS is MY BODY, which is given for you : DO this in remembrance of me.
Page 342 - But ye know the proof of him, that as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
Page 270 - Corporation of the Governors of the Charity for the Relief of the Poor Widows and Children of Clergymen...
Page 47 - But ABRAHAM faid, Son, remember that thou * in thy life-time receivedft thy good things, " and likewife LAZARUS evil things : but now " he is comforted, and thou art tormented.