The life of ... Beilby Porteus ... bishop of London1813 |
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... Scripture to a degree , of which few now have any con- ception . Ecclesiastical history lay open before them . Yet they were not mere scholars , nor monks , nor monkish men ; but skilled in government , knowing men and manners , liberal ...
... Scripture to a degree , of which few now have any con- ception . Ecclesiastical history lay open before them . Yet they were not mere scholars , nor monks , nor monkish men ; but skilled in government , knowing men and manners , liberal ...
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... Scriptures the rule of their faith and practice . Upon this principle it was agreed to move an amendment to the Bill , containing a declaration to that effect , and with the exception of a few expressions , the same with that proposed ...
... Scriptures the rule of their faith and practice . Upon this principle it was agreed to move an amendment to the Bill , containing a declaration to that effect , and with the exception of a few expressions , the same with that proposed ...
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... Scripture , which were selected and given out for that purpose ; when every one present , ladies as well as gentlemen , were to propose their doubts , receive explanations , and display their eloquence on the text proposed . It was to ...
... Scripture , which were selected and given out for that purpose ; when every one present , ladies as well as gentlemen , were to propose their doubts , receive explanations , and display their eloquence on the text proposed . It was to ...
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... Scripture , and making religion a public amusement , and a public trade , which I was inclined to think their Lordships would not consider essential marks of religious freedom . " A division then took place on the com- mitment of the ...
... Scripture , and making religion a public amusement , and a public trade , which I was inclined to think their Lordships would not consider essential marks of religious freedom . " A division then took place on the com- mitment of the ...
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... Scriptures more generally useful to the Negroes , he un- dertook to make a selection of such parts , both of the Old and New Testa- ment , as appeared to him best adapted to their understandings and condition . He spared no pains in ...
... Scriptures more generally useful to the Negroes , he un- dertook to make a selection of such parts , both of the Old and New Testa- ment , as appeared to him best adapted to their understandings and condition . He spared no pains in ...
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admirable afterwards amongst amusements anxious appeared Archbishop attention BEILBY PORTEUS benefit Bill Bishop of London Bishops of Durham Catholics character charity Christ's College Christian Church of England Church of Rome circumstances clergy clergyman considered declaration degree diocese Diocese of Chester divine doctrines duty earnest effectual eloquence endeavour entertained established excellent exertions expressed favour feelings Fulham gave give Gospel heart honour hope House House of Lords Hunton important impression infidel interest kingdom labours laws liberty living Lord Lord Chancellor Lord's Day Lordships manner measure ment mind Negroes never object observed occasion opinion parish Parliament parochial persons piety Popery preached Prelate present principles profane promote Protestant Protestantism purpose racter religion religious render residence respect sacred Scripture sentiments sermon shew short sincere situation Slaves Society spirit station Sunday Sundridge thing thought tion took utmost West-India wish zeal
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Seite 97 - IX. 0 how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, O how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! X.
Seite 232 - Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein : for the time is at hand.
Seite 304 - He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly ; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
Seite 295 - ... according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not.
Seite 303 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Seite 13 - Will you be ready with all faithful diligence, to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines, contrary to God's word...
Seite 217 - The applause he received was such, as was scarcely ever before given to any man sitting in his place in either House of Parliament : but, had it been even greater than it was, he would have deserved it all, for the unceasing efforts...
Seite 250 - Disdain not thou to smooth the restless bed • Of sickness and of pain. — Forgive the tear That feeble nature drops, calm all her fears, Wake all her hopes, and animate her faith, Till my rapt soul, anticipating Heaven, Bursts from the thraldom of encumbering clay, And on the wing of ecstasy upborne, Springs into Liberty, and Light, and Life...
Seite 74 - An act for preventing certain abuses and profanations on the Lord's Day, called Sunday." The recital of the act is as follows : — " Whereas certain houses, rooms, or places within the cities of London or Westminster, or in the neighbourhood thereof, have of late frequently been opened for public entertainment or amusement upon the evening of the Lord's Day, commonly called...
Seite 191 - ... of absolute exclusion from all society. No, it is on the contrary a festival, a joyful festival, to which we ought always to look forward with delight, and enjoy with a thankful and a grateful heart.