Comparison of Mahometanism and Christianity in Their History, Their Evidence, and Their Effects: Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1784F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 - 420 Seiten |
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... the petulance of ridicule , and the malignity of reproach ? With what eyes did the Jews behold his conduct , and what interpreta- tion did they put on it ? By supposing that he had a devil , or was under demoniacal in- 2 SERMON I.
... the petulance of ridicule , and the malignity of reproach ? With what eyes did the Jews behold his conduct , and what interpreta- tion did they put on it ? By supposing that he had a devil , or was under demoniacal in- 2 SERMON I.
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... tion of its general evidence : since they whose wish and whose interest it was to de- cry it , yet were compelled , if not to receive it wholly , yet to acknowledge it in part ; and thus , like Pilate , pronounced him righteous , whom ...
... tion of its general evidence : since they whose wish and whose interest it was to de- cry it , yet were compelled , if not to receive it wholly , yet to acknowledge it in part ; and thus , like Pilate , pronounced him righteous , whom ...
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... tion of their desperate purpose they go for- ward with unshaken fortitude , and unremit- ted alacrity . Must we then grow supine and inactive , when the danger is more im- minent and threatening ? Must we affect the petty popularity ...
... tion of their desperate purpose they go for- ward with unshaken fortitude , and unremit- ted alacrity . Must we then grow supine and inactive , when the danger is more im- minent and threatening ? Must we affect the petty popularity ...
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... tion of its principles , and the support of its interests , are careful not to lavish their acti- vity on subjects of remote effect , or barren curiosity . Wisdom reserves its vigour for ex- ertions worthy of its own noble aims ; and if ...
... tion of its principles , and the support of its interests , are careful not to lavish their acti- vity on subjects of remote effect , or barren curiosity . Wisdom reserves its vigour for ex- ertions worthy of its own noble aims ; and if ...
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... tion of those temporal privileges , which are connected with their spiritual function , and who eagerly pant for honours and distinctions ; yet are too little concerned to promote the honour of the gospel , and quite indifferent about ...
... tion of those temporal privileges , which are connected with their spiritual function , and who eagerly pant for honours and distinctions ; yet are too little concerned to promote the honour of the gospel , and quite indifferent about ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 178 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; And when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Seite 229 - And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation ; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.
Seite 206 - GOD! there is no GOD but he; the living, the self-subsisting: neither slumber nor sleep seizeth him; to him belongeth whatsoever is in heaven, and on earth. Who is he that can intercede with him, but through his good pleasure? He knoweth that which is past, and that which is to come unto them, and they shall not comprehend anything of his knowledge, but so far as he pleaseth. His throne is extended over heaven and earth, and the preservation of both is no burden unto him. He is the high, the mighty.
Seite 224 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Seite 92 - Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people: And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him. But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, today is the third day since these things were done.
Seite 223 - Go your way and tell John what things ye have seen and heard : the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up...
Seite 207 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.