The Causes of the Decay of Christian PietyR. Norton, 1667 - 452 páginas |
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... advantages for whofe pursuit we have neglected the better part , Luke 10. 42. and leave us as little of worldly enjoyments , as we defired to have of spiritual . OF this our late Calamities have given us a fad Pre- ludium , and God ...
... advantages for whofe pursuit we have neglected the better part , Luke 10. 42. and leave us as little of worldly enjoyments , as we defired to have of spiritual . OF this our late Calamities have given us a fad Pre- ludium , and God ...
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... advantages to mankind , which the wifeft of mens laws have in vain attempted , that methinks they all ftand before it like the Magicians before Mofes , and by their impotence tacitly confefs it to be the finger of God . ' Twere too ...
... advantages to mankind , which the wifeft of mens laws have in vain attempted , that methinks they all ftand before it like the Magicians before Mofes , and by their impotence tacitly confefs it to be the finger of God . ' Twere too ...
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... advantage- oufly enforc't by the Promiffory , which both in re- fpect of the kind and value of the rewards ; and alfo the manner of propofing them , is most exquifitely adapted to the fame end . FOR firft , if we confider the nature of ...
... advantage- oufly enforc't by the Promiffory , which both in re- fpect of the kind and value of the rewards ; and alfo the manner of propofing them , is most exquifitely adapted to the fame end . FOR firft , if we confider the nature of ...
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... advantages it has , we shall find there is an abfence of all the Ills , deftructive or affrightful unto humane Nature . There shall be no more death , nor forrow , nor crying , nor pain , B 2 Revel . Revel . 21. 4. Here alafs we are ...
... advantages it has , we shall find there is an abfence of all the Ills , deftructive or affrightful unto humane Nature . There shall be no more death , nor forrow , nor crying , nor pain , B 2 Revel . Revel . 21. 4. Here alafs we are ...
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... advantage towards vertue , that God has fo linkt our hopes and our duty toge- ther and indeed when we confider the great dif proportion between the one and the other ; the infinity of the reward , with the despicableness of the fervice ...
... advantage towards vertue , that God has fo linkt our hopes and our duty toge- ther and indeed when we confider the great dif proportion between the one and the other ; the infinity of the reward , with the despicableness of the fervice ...
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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
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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.