Discourses on Various Subjects: To which are Added, Considerations on Pluralities. By Samuel Disney, ... With a Preface. By John Disney, D.D.F.S.A.J. Johnson; and J. and J. Merrill, Cambridge, 1788 - 422 pages |
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... understand- ing in those to whom it is addreffed . But , independent of thefe obfervations , there is , in the present case , no temptation to hazard the use of such a wretched expedient . The occasion does not require it , and the ordi ...
... understand- ing in those to whom it is addreffed . But , independent of thefe obfervations , there is , in the present case , no temptation to hazard the use of such a wretched expedient . The occasion does not require it , and the ordi ...
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... understanding contributes its affiftance to fupport the false system which they have introduced . When the heart of Solomon had drawn him to idolatry , his wifdom was employ- ed in adjusting their ritual , and building their fhrines ...
... understanding contributes its affiftance to fupport the false system which they have introduced . When the heart of Solomon had drawn him to idolatry , his wifdom was employ- ed in adjusting their ritual , and building their fhrines ...
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... understand the terms upon which it shall be accepted , yet , we are not fincere and unmixed in our chriftian pro- feffion ; we halt between two opinions . " The The education and manners of the world are now fo ( 52 )
... understand the terms upon which it shall be accepted , yet , we are not fincere and unmixed in our chriftian pro- feffion ; we halt between two opinions . " The The education and manners of the world are now fo ( 52 )
Page 90
... understand what our text means , by " faith to be healed ; " which was , in few words , a docility of mind , ready to hear , and willing to believe upon reasonable evidence ; and to perform , with fincerity and punctuality , fuch moral ...
... understand what our text means , by " faith to be healed ; " which was , in few words , a docility of mind , ready to hear , and willing to believe upon reasonable evidence ; and to perform , with fincerity and punctuality , fuch moral ...
Page 95
... understanding . If a fimple acquiefcence had been all that was neceffary , it had been enough to have required him to declare his belief with his tongue , and not " with all his heart . " But the evangelift required his new convert not ...
... understanding . If a fimple acquiefcence had been all that was neceffary , it had been enough to have required him to declare his belief with his tongue , and not " with all his heart . " But the evangelift required his new convert not ...
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Page 270 - Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 126 - But now the righteousness of God without the Law is manifested, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets; even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference...
Page 40 - And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the Lord came, saying, Israel shall be thy name.
Page 176 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Page 39 - Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal then follow him.
Page 271 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 249 - And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he: And to love him with all the heart and with all the understanding and with all the soul and with all the strength and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Page 109 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 83 - And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked : The same heard Paul speak : who steadfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed, Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked.
Page iv - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.