Sermons, on a Number of Connected Subjects: In which an Attempt is Made to Explain the Leading Principles of Revealed Religion; to Show Their Consistency, Reasonableness and Importance; and to Guard Them Against Dangerous Misconstructions and False Inferences, and Against the Specious Objections of Unbelievers |
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23. oldal
To glorify God , is the greatest good at which any one can aim ; and it ought to be the chief end of all our actions but there is no work of men on earth , which so directly tends to advance the declarative glory of God , as explaining ...
To glorify God , is the greatest good at which any one can aim ; and it ought to be the chief end of all our actions but there is no work of men on earth , which so directly tends to advance the declarative glory of God , as explaining ...
46. oldal
An ultimate end , is any thing which an agent aims at for its own sake , in however low a degree . There can be but one chief end of any action or undertaking ; but ultimate ends there may be many . For instance , a man may build a ...
An ultimate end , is any thing which an agent aims at for its own sake , in however low a degree . There can be but one chief end of any action or undertaking ; but ultimate ends there may be many . For instance , a man may build a ...
61. oldal
Man looketh only on the outward appearance : nor is it more than a very small part of the external actions of sinners , that falls under the immediate inspection , or can come to the certain knowledge , of the wisest human judges .
Man looketh only on the outward appearance : nor is it more than a very small part of the external actions of sinners , that falls under the immediate inspection , or can come to the certain knowledge , of the wisest human judges .
71. oldal
We know not the hearts of men ; nor their words and actions , very often , except by uncertain information and in our own case , when injured or affronted , we are exceedingly liable to misjudge , through selfishness and passion .
We know not the hearts of men ; nor their words and actions , very often , except by uncertain information and in our own case , when injured or affronted , we are exceedingly liable to misjudge , through selfishness and passion .
88. oldal
It is the evident design of this whole passage to set forth , in the most forcible manner , that all the circumstances and actions of men , are subject to the providential ordering and direction of God . Nor is this the only passage ...
It is the evident design of this whole passage to set forth , in the most forcible manner , that all the circumstances and actions of men , are subject to the providential ordering and direction of God . Nor is this the only passage ...
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302. oldal - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you; And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
390. oldal - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, Lord, open unto us;' and he shall answer and say unto you, 'I know ye not whence ye are.
394. oldal - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding — if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures, — then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God..
401. oldal - Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest. For wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
53. oldal - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. 22 Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
192. oldal - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
74. oldal - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
302. oldal - And his name, through faith in his name, hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know ; yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. And now, brethren, I wot, that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
114. oldal - And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and escheweth evil?
301. oldal - And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; , 3 Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.