Five Sermons Preached Before the University of OxfordD.A. Talboys, 1837 - 154 páginas |
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... CHRISTIANITY , like every other system , has its own end and object ; and this end and object is identical with that for which the universe was formed the promotion of the glory of God . For this the Father created the world , for this ...
... CHRISTIANITY , like every other system , has its own end and object ; and this end and object is identical with that for which the universe was formed the promotion of the glory of God . For this the Father created the world , for this ...
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... Christ , the young men of the Gospel , it is needful for us to shew the consistency be- tween human happiness and divine glory . But the advanced Christian , the perfect man , the Teλelos , as he was called of old , who is accus- tomed ...
... Christ , the young men of the Gospel , it is needful for us to shew the consistency be- tween human happiness and divine glory . But the advanced Christian , the perfect man , the Teλelos , as he was called of old , who is accus- tomed ...
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... or adored , we are considered as acting upon the Christian principle , in seeking to promote the divine glory . Of all the worthies whose praise is in the Scriptures , whether of the Old Testament or the New SERM . I. 9 GLORY OF GOD .
... or adored , we are considered as acting upon the Christian principle , in seeking to promote the divine glory . Of all the worthies whose praise is in the Scriptures , whether of the Old Testament or the New SERM . I. 9 GLORY OF GOD .
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... Christ himself . Never did he ascribe his suc- cesses to his own right hand , or the strength of his own arm ; and always , instead of being ashamed of the fact , as his successors too gene- rally were , it was his glory to acknowledge ...
... Christ himself . Never did he ascribe his suc- cesses to his own right hand , or the strength of his own arm ; and always , instead of being ashamed of the fact , as his successors too gene- rally were , it was his glory to acknowledge ...
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... Christian act ; in his eyes every thing will assume an air of importance , which , how- ever remotely , has a ... Christian , who at- tends not to little things . But , although the promotion of God's glory be the ultimate end of the ...
... Christian act ; in his eyes every thing will assume an air of importance , which , how- ever remotely , has a ... Christian , who at- tends not to little things . But , although the promotion of God's glory be the ultimate end of the ...
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Página 25 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth ; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Página 134 - Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Página 119 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Página 23 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Página 93 - 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 ye shall find rest for your souls.
Página 82 - ... contrary to the most holy Word of God, or else against the holy Catholic Church of Christ ; but purely and simply to imitate and teach those things only, which I had learned of the sacred Scripture, and of the holy Catholic Church of Christ from the beginning, and also according to the exposition of the most holy and learned fathers and martyrs of the Church.
Página 61 - Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Página 22 - They cannot mean that," answered Mr. Mertonn, " for our Lord has also told us to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father Which is in Heaven...
Página 68 - ... carried through different books, by different authors, at different ages, for different ends and purposes. It is necessary to sort out what is intended for example, what only as narrative, what to be understood literally, what figuratively, where one precept is to be controlled and modified by another — what is used directly, and what only as an argument ad hominem, — what is temporary, and what of perpetual obligation — what appropriated to one state, and to one set of men, and what the...
Página 76 - And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.