The Causes of the Decay of Christian PietyR. Norton, 1667 - 452 páginas |
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... laws , but when to that are fuperadded contumelies , and defign'd affronts to his perfon , this is fuch an accumulated out- rage , as will vanquish the most refolv'd Patience . And this alaẞ appears to be our cafe : we have long indulg ...
... laws , but when to that are fuperadded contumelies , and defign'd affronts to his perfon , this is fuch an accumulated out- rage , as will vanquish the most refolv'd Patience . And this alaẞ appears to be our cafe : we have long indulg ...
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... and blafphemous againft God ; θεῶν φόβος , ἢ ἀνθρώπων νόμος ουδεὶς ἀπεῖς e , there was no refraint of law or religion , one part being defpe- rate rate upon profpect of their danger , the other prefumptu- THE PREFACE .
... and blafphemous againft God ; θεῶν φόβος , ἢ ἀνθρώπων νόμος ουδεὶς ἀπεῖς e , there was no refraint of law or religion , one part being defpe- rate rate upon profpect of their danger , the other prefumptu- THE PREFACE .
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... laws have in vain attempted , that methinks they all ftand before it like the Magicians before Mofes , and by their ... law requires . This is the only proper bafis on which to fuperitruct , firft innocency , and then t then vertue , and ...
... laws have in vain attempted , that methinks they all ftand before it like the Magicians before Mofes , and by their ... law requires . This is the only proper bafis on which to fuperitruct , firft innocency , and then t then vertue , and ...
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... law - giver , thus to limit and restrain our thoughts , that it is an act of the great- eft indulgence : by no means the laying on a new burden , but the furnishing us with an Engine to bear with ease that weight which otherwise the ...
... law - giver , thus to limit and restrain our thoughts , that it is an act of the great- eft indulgence : by no means the laying on a new burden , but the furnishing us with an Engine to bear with ease that weight which otherwise the ...
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... Laws , we have re- verft the Aphorifm , and our good Law has intro- duc'd the most corrupt manners . Our holy faith which like a foundation fhould Support good works , works , has like a gulf Swallowed them up . 22 The Character of ...
... Laws , we have re- verft the Aphorifm , and our good Law has intro- duc'd the most corrupt manners . Our holy faith which like a foundation fhould Support good works , works , has like a gulf Swallowed them up . 22 The Character of ...
Términos y frases comunes
againſt alfo atteft becauſe befides bufie cafe caft caufe cauſe certainly Chrift Chriftian Church Confcience confequently confider confideration defign defign'd defire difcern diffentions Difputes divine eafie Efay fadly fafe faid faith fame fecure feems felf felves fenfe ferve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fingle firft firſt fome fpeaks fpiritual ftand ftill ftrength fuch fuffer fuppofe give Gods greateſt guilt Heaven himſelf holy impoffible induſtry inftance intereft leaſt lefs leſs lufts meaſure meer Miſchiefs moft moſt muft muſt neceffary never obferve Paffions perfons phancy Piety pleaſure poffible prefent pretend promifes publick purpoſe reafon refift reft Religion Satan ſhall Souls ſtate ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves ther theſe thing thofe thoſe tion tis fure truth twere twill univerfal unleſs us'd uſe vertue vice wherein whileft whofe whoſe worfe worſe zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 5 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Página 405 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them; wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Página 10 - 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.
Página 236 - Let us fall into the hands of God, and not into the hands of men; for they are severe and cruel judges of each other.•
Página 406 - If there be therefore any confolation in Chrift, if any comfort. of love, if any fellow/hip of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies ; fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like minded, having the fame love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Página 247 - Certainly," says Bishop Fell, " the first propagators of our faith proceeded at another rate ; they well knew, that not the brain but'the heart was the proper soil of that celestial plant, and therefore did not amuse their proselytes with curious questions, but set them to the active part of their religion.