Select Discourses on Moral and Religious Subjects: In Two VolumesJohn Watts in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn Fields., 1741 - 263 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 56
עמוד 28
... give them repentance to the acknowledg- ing of the Truth . * . No Truth whatfoever , no Branch of Religion , or Virtue can suffer by Examination : A rash Pofitiveness , or a blind Obftinacy are in all Cases hurtful ; they bar up our ...
... give them repentance to the acknowledg- ing of the Truth . * . No Truth whatfoever , no Branch of Religion , or Virtue can suffer by Examination : A rash Pofitiveness , or a blind Obftinacy are in all Cases hurtful ; they bar up our ...
עמוד 33
... gives them more Influence , than even those Things which are continually folicit- ing us by immediate Impreffions . In Matters meerly human , it is Faith , that opens to us the History of all past Ages ; it brings us acquainted with ...
... gives them more Influence , than even those Things which are continually folicit- ing us by immediate Impreffions . In Matters meerly human , it is Faith , that opens to us the History of all past Ages ; it brings us acquainted with ...
עמוד 38
... give our Approbation , and rejoice that it falls in with the Rules of Duty difco- ver'd by us . It is plain from hence , that the first Step towards being Virtuous is to dif cern what our Duty is , and to ap- prove or disapprove Things ...
... give our Approbation , and rejoice that it falls in with the Rules of Duty difco- ver'd by us . It is plain from hence , that the first Step towards being Virtuous is to dif cern what our Duty is , and to ap- prove or disapprove Things ...
עמוד 49
... give themselves up to a fort of Intuitive Knowledge in Morality , which no Man ever was , or ever was defign'd to be Master of ; upon which Suppo- fition his own Performance , and in- deed all other Men's , would be as great an ...
... give themselves up to a fort of Intuitive Knowledge in Morality , which no Man ever was , or ever was defign'd to be Master of ; upon which Suppo- fition his own Performance , and in- deed all other Men's , would be as great an ...
עמוד 53
... give him a handle of applying him- felf in a proper and fuitable manner to them . So that befides general and comprehenfive Rules of Behaviour , fuch as , Deny your felves , repent and believe the Gospel , and the like , we may find ...
... give him a handle of applying him- felf in a proper and fuitable manner to them . So that befides general and comprehenfive Rules of Behaviour , fuch as , Deny your felves , repent and believe the Gospel , and the like , we may find ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
abfolutely Abuſe Affections againſt alfo almoſt amongſt Apoſtle arife becauſe Behaviour beſt Bleffings Buſineſs Cafe Caufe Cauſes Character Chrift Chriftian cife Circumſtances Confequences confider Confideration Conftitution Converfation Creatures Defire Deſign Difciples Difpofitions DISCOURSE Diſcovery Duty eſpecially Eſteem eternal Evil Exercife faid Faith fame feems felf felves ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould firft firſt fome ftrong fuch fufficient fure greateſt Happineſs Herod Herodians higheſt himſelf Hope Hypocrify increaſe Induſtry Inftructions Intereft itſelf Jefus Jews kind laſt leaſt Lord Love Mankind meaſure ment Mercy Mifery Mind moft moral moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary nefs neral obferve Occafions ourſelves Paffions particular Perfection Perfons Pharifees Pleaſure poffible Power Praiſes preſent preſerve Publican Queſtion racter raiſe Reaſon Religion Sadducees ſay Scriptures ſee Senfe ſhall thefe themſelves ther theſe things thofe thoſe tion Truth ture Underſtandings unto uſe utmoſt Virtue whatſoever whilft whofe Wiſdom Words World
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 179 - But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher : then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
עמוד 169 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think ; but to think soberly, according as God- hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
עמוד 48 - What shall we do then ? 11 He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none ; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
עמוד 13 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
עמוד 121 - Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
עמוד 106 - For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law : but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
עמוד 85 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
עמוד 128 - For the word of God is quick and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
עמוד 126 - But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment : yea, I judge not mine own self. For I know nothing by myself, yet am I not hereby justified ; but He that judgeth me is the Lord.
עמוד 106 - And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?