The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Theological worksT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1811 |
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... evidence , challenges the wise and learned to judge of its pretentions . So that we may regard the declaration of the text , as a standing precept to the Ministers of the word , to speak as to wise men ; and to the hearers of it , to ...
... evidence , challenges the wise and learned to judge of its pretentions . So that we may regard the declaration of the text , as a standing precept to the Ministers of the word , to speak as to wise men ; and to the hearers of it , to ...
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... evidence from facts ever so suspicious , whence those admired portraits and pictures themselves ? or , by what accountable means has it come to pass , that their historians and panegyrists have been able to feign so suc- cessfully ? In ...
... evidence from facts ever so suspicious , whence those admired portraits and pictures themselves ? or , by what accountable means has it come to pass , that their historians and panegyrists have been able to feign so suc- cessfully ? In ...
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... evidence of this truth . Numberless persons are upon record , who confess , in their own cases , and attest , this uniform power of conscience . They applaud themselves for , what we should call , a well - spent life , and they condemn ...
... evidence of this truth . Numberless persons are upon record , who confess , in their own cases , and attest , this uniform power of conscience . They applaud themselves for , what we should call , a well - spent life , and they condemn ...
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... evidence , and what co- lours of art do we see employed to palliate or disguise a true one ! No man needs be told that this is the constant practice of Christians : and did not the Heathens the same ? Here then is a fresh proof of the ...
... evidence , and what co- lours of art do we see employed to palliate or disguise a true one ! No man needs be told that this is the constant practice of Christians : and did not the Heathens the same ? Here then is a fresh proof of the ...
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... evidence , that it does come from him . The Religion of Mahomet may , for any thing we can tell , if there be no moral Law for us to judge by , be as worthy of God , as that of Jesus . Nor will any external arguments , even the most ...
... evidence , that it does come from him . The Religion of Mahomet may , for any thing we can tell , if there be no moral Law for us to judge by , be as worthy of God , as that of Jesus . Nor will any external arguments , even the most ...
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Page 181 - For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves : but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
Page xi - Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, .which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Page 393 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 249 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.
Page 79 - He that rejecteth Me, and receiveth not My words, hath One that judgeth him : the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Page 179 - But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
Page 382 - Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, And lookest narrowly unto all my paths ; Thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
Page 153 - God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth ; but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Page 139 - Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God ; he riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments, and took a towel, and girded himself. After that he poureth water into a basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
Page 404 - Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken ; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee : 22 For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.