The Works of the Most Reverend John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: In Twelve Volumes, Containing 254 Sermons and Discourses on Several Occassions; Together with the Rule of Faith; Prayers Composed by Him for His Own Life; a Discourse to His Servants Before the Sacrament; and a Form of Prayer Composed by Him for the Use of King William, Volume 7Ware, 1757 - Sermons, English |
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Page 70
... excuse and clear from all manner of guilt , and that is an abfolute and invincible ignorance , when a per- fon is wholly ignorant of the thing , which if he knew , he fhould be bound to do , but neither can nor could have help'd it ...
... excuse and clear from all manner of guilt , and that is an abfolute and invincible ignorance , when a per- fon is wholly ignorant of the thing , which if he knew , he fhould be bound to do , but neither can nor could have help'd it ...
Page 73
... excuse it ; for he fays of them , that " they knew not their lord's will , " and yet that this ignorance did not wholly excufe them from blame , nor exempt them from punishment , but " they should be beaten with few stripes . " In the ...
... excuse it ; for he fays of them , that " they knew not their lord's will , " and yet that this ignorance did not wholly excufe them from blame , nor exempt them from punishment , but " they should be beaten with few stripes . " In the ...
Page 80
... excuse . We know the law , and the advantage of keeping it , and the penalty of breaking it , and if after this we will tranfgrefs , there is no apology to be made for us . They have fomething to plead for themselves , who can fay ...
... excuse . We know the law , and the advantage of keeping it , and the penalty of breaking it , and if after this we will tranfgrefs , there is no apology to be made for us . They have fomething to plead for themselves , who can fay ...
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... excuse himself by laying the fault obliquely upon GOD ; " the " woman whom thou gavest to be with me , the gave me of the tree , and I did eat . ” " The wa- " man CXV . " man whom thou gavest to be with 86 The fins of men not chargeable ...
... excuse himself by laying the fault obliquely upon GOD ; " the " woman whom thou gavest to be with me , the gave me of the tree , and I did eat . ” " The wa- " man CXV . " man whom thou gavest to be with 86 The fins of men not chargeable ...
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... excuse and apology for them . Among men , the multitude of offenders does fometimes procure impunity , but it always gives countenance to vice ; and men are apt to alledge it in their excufe , that they are not alone guilty of fuch a ...
... excuse and apology for them . Among men , the multitude of offenders does fometimes procure impunity , but it always gives countenance to vice ; and men are apt to alledge it in their excufe , that they are not alone guilty of fuch a ...
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2dly affiftance affurance againſt alfo apoftle becauſe beſt bleffed SAVIOUR cafe chriftian religion CHRIST church confequently confider confideration courfe courſe CXVII dead defign defire devil divine doctrine doth duty eternal evil excufe faid faith falvation fame fave fcripture felf felves fenfe fent feveral fhall fhew fhould fincere firft firſt fome fouls fpeaks fuch fufferings fufficient fure God's gofpel goodneſs grace greateſt happineſs hath heathen heaven himſelf HOLY GHOST impoffible Jews knowledge laft ligion likewife LORD lufts mankind meaſure MESSIAS mifery miracles Mofes moft moſt muſt nature neceffary obedience obfervation ourſelves perfect perfons perfuaded pleaſed pleaſure prefent profeffion promiſe prophets puniſhment purpoſe raiſed reafon refolution refurrection repentance reprefented revelation rich righteouſneſs SERM ſhall Son of GOD ſpeak SPIRIT ſtate teftimony temptations tempted thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion truth underſtand unto uſe wicked words wrath
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Page 80 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 268 - Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Page 338 - God; who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 212 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one, much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness, shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.
Page 197 - The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage : But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage : Neither can they die any more : for they are equal unto the angels ; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Page 80 - Doth Job fear God for nought ? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 80 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man ; but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 40 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 25 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 235 - For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God : but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned.