Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford, in the Year 1783: At the Lecture Founded by the Rev. John Bampton ...

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Clarendon Press, 1889 - 212 pages
 

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Page 192 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 132 - God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 173 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 134 - For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them : but the word preached did not profit them , not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Page 62 - And he faid, it is a light thing that thou fhouldeft be my fervant, to raife up the tribes of Jacob, and to reftore the preferved of Ifrael .: I will alfo give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayeft be my fulvation unto the ends of the earth.

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