The Theological Works of Isaac Barrow, Volume 1Clarendon Press, 1818 - Theology |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 100
Page 9
... honour is attributed to propitious chance ; if he miscarry , to his own ill manage- ment : but the entire glory of happy undertakings crowns the head of Wisdom ; while the disgrace of unlucky events falls otherwhere . His light , like ...
... honour is attributed to propitious chance ; if he miscarry , to his own ill manage- ment : but the entire glory of happy undertakings crowns the head of Wisdom ; while the disgrace of unlucky events falls otherwhere . His light , like ...
Page 10
... honour men fo dote upon is ordinarily but the diffe- rence of a few petty circumftances , a peculiar name or title , a determinate place , a distinguishing enfign ; things of only imaginary excellence , derived from chance , and ...
... honour men fo dote upon is ordinarily but the diffe- rence of a few petty circumftances , a peculiar name or title , a determinate place , a distinguishing enfign ; things of only imaginary excellence , derived from chance , and ...
Page 16
... honour him . Alfo , by minding us of our manifold obligations to him , our re- ceiving being , life , reason , sense , all the faculties , powers , excellencies , privileges , and commodities of our natures from him ; of his tender care ...
... honour him . Alfo , by minding us of our manifold obligations to him , our re- ceiving being , life , reason , sense , all the faculties , powers , excellencies , privileges , and commodities of our natures from him ; of his tender care ...
Page 17
... honour , love , and obedience to his commands , and truly glorifies him ; and as that which promotes the good of his creatures , which he earnestly defires . And the paths she leads in are fuch as directly tend to the promised ...
... honour , love , and obedience to his commands , and truly glorifies him ; and as that which promotes the good of his creatures , which he earnestly defires . And the paths she leads in are fuch as directly tend to the promised ...
Page 21
... honour and dignity , procureth power , depen- dencies , and friendships , rendereth a man fomebody con- fiderable in the world ; in fine , enableth to do good , or to perform works of beneficence and charity . Profit is therefore so ...
... honour and dignity , procureth power , depen- dencies , and friendships , rendereth a man fomebody con- fiderable in the world ; in fine , enableth to do good , or to perform works of beneficence and charity . Profit is therefore so ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affection againſt alfo alſo becauſe benefits beſt bleffing buſineſs cafe caſes caufe cauſe cenfure Chriftian Chryf confcience confequently confider confideration converſation courſe defign defire difpofed difpofition diſcourſe divine doth duty eſpecially eſteem faid faith falvation fame favour fecurity feem fenfe ferve fhall fhew fignify firſt flander fome foul fubject fuch furely fwearing glory God's goodneſs greateſt hath heart himſelf holy honour intereſt itſelf judgment juſt juſtice leaſt lefs Lord meaſure mind miſchief moft moſt muſt nature neighbour obferve obliged occafion otherwiſe ourſelves paffions perfons Pfal Pfalmift piety pleaſant pleaſe pleaſure practice praiſe pray prayer preſent promiſe Prov puniſhment purpoſe reaſon reſpect ſay ſeeing ſeem ſenſe SERM ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeak ſpecial ſpeech ſpirit ſtate ſuch thee themſelves therein thereof thereto theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion truth underſtand unto uſe whofe whoſe wife wiſdom words καὶ τῶν
Popular passages
Page 364 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner ; with such an one no not to eat.
Page 338 - I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 322 - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Page 116 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 137 - Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD. 4 Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore. 5 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth; 6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
Page 123 - Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Page 472 - He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Page 89 - The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Page 190 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Page 498 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.