Zeal without innovation: or, The present state of religion and morals considered [by J. Bean].1808 |
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againſt Arminian attention becauſe beſt bleffing cafe Calvinifts caufe cauſe cenfure character Chrift Chriftian Church of England circumftances clafs clergy clergymen confequence confider confideration confifts conftitution controverfy defign defire difcourfes divine doctrine duty earneſt ecclefiaftical endeavour enquiry eſtabliſhed evangelical evil exifting expreffed faid faith falvation fame favour feems fenfe fentiments ferious fermons ferve fervice fhall fhould fituation fociety fome fomething fometimes fpeak fpirit ftand ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fyftem greateſt hearers himſelf Holy honour increaſe inftances inftead inftitution inftruction intereft irreligion itſelf juftification kind labours lefs ligion likewife mankind meaſure mind minifters miniftry moft moſt muft muſt neceffary neceffity obferve occafion opinion paftor perfons perhaps piety pious pleaſure poffefs preachers preaching prefent preferve profeffion pulpit purpoſe queftion racter reafon refpect reft religion religious render Scriptures ſpeak ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion truth uſeful whofe worship zeal
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viii ページ - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: how would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
89 ページ - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
253 ページ - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
335 ページ - In doctrine of manners there is little but generality and repetition. The word, the bread of life, they toss up and down, they break it not : they draw not their directions down
250 ページ - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
131 ページ - This set of men contributed more than can be well imagined to reform the way of preaching; which among the divines of England before them was over-run with pedantry, a great mixture of quotations from fathers and ancient writers, a long opening of a text with the concordance of every word in it, and a giving all the different expositions with the grounds of them, and the entring into some parts of controversy, and all concluding in some, but very short, practical applications, according to the subject...
105 ページ - I do allow to be a conversion ; and no one, who is in the situation above described, can be saved without undergoing it; and he must necessarily both be sensible of it at the time, and remember it all his life afterwards. It is too momentous an event ever to be forgot. A man might as easily forget his escape from a shipwreck.
292 ページ - Flows through each member of th' embodied state, Sure, not unconscious of the mighty blessing, Her grateful sons shine bright with ev'ry virtue ; Untainted with the LUST OF INNOVATION ; Sure, all unite to hold her league of rule, Unbroken, as the sacred chain of nature, That links the jarring elements in peace.
294 ページ - ... These things have I in all sincerity and simplicity set down, touching the controversies which now trouble the Church of England ; and that without all art and insinuation, and therefore not like to be grateful to either part : Notwithstanding, I trust what hath been said shall find a correspondence in their minds which are not embarked in partiality, and which love the whole better than a part...
279 ページ - The devotion of the poet or the philosopher may be secretly nourished by prayer, meditation, and study; but the exercise of public worship appears to be the only solid foundation of the religious sentiments of the people, which derive their force from imitation and habit. The interruption of that public exercise may consummate, in the period of a few years, the important work of a national revolution. The memory of theological opinions cannot long be preserved without the artificial helps of priests,...