The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 3G. Hamilton, 1748 - Sermons, English |
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... Some perfons love to mingle themfelves in all business , and are loth to feem ignorant of fo important a piece of news , as the faults and follies of men , or any bad thing that is talked of in good company . And therefore they do with ...
... Some perfons love to mingle themfelves in all business , and are loth to feem ignorant of fo important a piece of news , as the faults and follies of men , or any bad thing that is talked of in good company . And therefore they do with ...
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... Some inftances of charity are chargeable , as to relieve the wants and neceffities of o- thers . The expence deters many from this kind of cha- rity . But were a man never fo covetous , he might af VOL . III . B ford ford another man ...
... Some inftances of charity are chargeable , as to relieve the wants and neceffities of o- thers . The expence deters many from this kind of cha- rity . But were a man never fo covetous , he might af VOL . III . B ford ford another man ...
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... some persons , and to gain this point of them how- ever ; because it would retrench nine parts in ten of the evil - fpeaking that is in the world . 2. Before you fpeak evil of any man , confider whe- ther he hath not obliged you by fome ...
... some persons , and to gain this point of them how- ever ; because it would retrench nine parts in ten of the evil - fpeaking that is in the world . 2. Before you fpeak evil of any man , confider whe- ther he hath not obliged you by fome ...
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... Some pretend mighty injury and provocation . If in the fame kind , it feems thou art fenfible of it ; and therefore thou of all men oughtest to abstain from it . But in what kind foever it be , the Chriftian religion forbids revenge ...
... Some pretend mighty injury and provocation . If in the fame kind , it feems thou art fenfible of it ; and therefore thou of all men oughtest to abstain from it . But in what kind foever it be , the Chriftian religion forbids revenge ...
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... some men are so malicious , as to endeavour to rob thee of the reputation of all the reft . When men fpeak ill of thee , do as Plato faid he would do in that cafe , " live " fo , as that no body may believe them . " All that now remains ...
... some men are so malicious , as to endeavour to rob thee of the reputation of all the reft . When men fpeak ill of thee , do as Plato faid he would do in that cafe , " live " fo , as that no body may believe them . " All that now remains ...
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Page 101 - Almighty God, Who hast given us Thy only-begotten Son to take our nature upon Him, and as at this time to be born of a pure Virgin ; grant that we being regenerate, and made Thy children by adoption and grace, may daily be renewed by Thy Holy Spirit...
Page 100 - YE that do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following the commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in his holy ways, draw near with faith, and take this Holy Sacrament to your comfort; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Page 31 - These are they who were set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When he prepared the heavens, they were there; when he established the clouds above, when he strengthened the fountains of the deep.
Page 143 - Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?
Page 9 - Men look with an evil eye upon the good that is in others, and think that their reputation obscures them, and their commendable qualities stand in their light ; and therefore they do what they can to cast a cloud over them, that the bright shining of their virtues may not obscure them.
Page 151 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, 0 king. But if not, be it known unto thee, 0 king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 34 - God, by whom all things were made, and without whom was not any thing made that was made.
Page 121 - And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, 6. And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 35 - Who being the brightnefs of his glory, and the exprefs image of his perfon, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himfelf purged our fins, fat down on the right hand of the majefty on high...
Page 235 - O come, let us worship, and fall down : and kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is the Lord our God : and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.