The Insufficiency of Human Reason in Matters of Religion, and the Consequent Necessity of a Revelation. A Sermon, EtcPrinted at the Theatre for Sam. Wilmot, 1731 - 22 pages |
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Page 8 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 21 - God : strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness, giving thanks unto the Father, who hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
Page 8 - Being filled with all unrighteoufnefs, fornication, wickednefs, covetoufnefs, tnalicioufnefs, full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, " malignity ; whifperers, backbiters, haters of God, defpiteful, proud, " boafters, inventors of evil things, difobedient to parents, without " underftanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affecYion, im
Page 13 - Oracles -, and the Oracles were efteem'd by the People, as the Voice of God...