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... took up a mode of moral preaching , which they seem to have learned from Episcopius , and the other Dutch remonstrants ; and to which , Tillotson's over - disgust at his own puritanic educa- tion , very much contributed . This mode ...
... took up a mode of moral preaching , which they seem to have learned from Episcopius , and the other Dutch remonstrants ; and to which , Tillotson's over - disgust at his own puritanic educa- tion , very much contributed . This mode ...
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... took care , to elicit Mr. Knox's mind : and , in the evening , he wrote down his immediate impressions , of what had passed . Never , before , or afterwards , did he meet Mr. Knox ; who , indeed , on the very next day , took a final ...
... took care , to elicit Mr. Knox's mind : and , in the evening , he wrote down his immediate impressions , of what had passed . Never , before , or afterwards , did he meet Mr. Knox ; who , indeed , on the very next day , took a final ...
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Gilbert Burnet John Jebb. next day , took a final leave of London . But , such was the impression made on him , by this one short interview , that , in person , in mind , in manners , and in principles , he was enabled to embody the very ...
Gilbert Burnet John Jebb. next day , took a final leave of London . But , such was the impression made on him , by this one short interview , that , in person , in mind , in manners , and in principles , he was enabled to embody the very ...
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... took in the question , was the result of impartial reason , and penetrating sagacity ; or whether , even this worthy and excellent person , might not , on this particular occasion , have been influenced by some rooted prepossession in a ...
... took in the question , was the result of impartial reason , and penetrating sagacity ; or whether , even this worthy and excellent person , might not , on this particular occasion , have been influenced by some rooted prepossession in a ...
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... took , of every principle and purpose of christianity ; his intense and unremitting application , of every truth appre- hended by his indefatigable and capacious mind , to the still further perfecting of his own life , and the yet ...
... took , of every principle and purpose of christianity ; his intense and unremitting application , of every truth appre- hended by his indefatigable and capacious mind , to the still further perfecting of his own life , and the yet ...
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Lives, characters, and an address to posterity. Ed. by J.Jebb Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1833 |
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Sida 263 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Sida 332 - For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men...
Sida 386 - The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Sida xvii - GOD, from whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed : Give unto thy servants that peace which the world cannot give ; that both our hearts may be set to obey thy commandments, and also that by thee we, being defended from the fear of our enemies, may pass our time in rest and quietness, through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Sida lxiv - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and yc shall find rest for your souls.
Sida xiii - For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Sida liii - But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows, richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Sida 385 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 275 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Sida 16 - So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.
Sida 332 - ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.