The Mystery of godliness, consider'd in lxisermons : wherein the deity of Christ is prov'd upon no other evidence than the Word of God, and with no other view than for the salvation of men . SERMON ,;f. I S a very common vanity among s E R who fee themfelves againfl l-^ Lord and his anointed, to call ^?^V^their fcheme by the name of free-thinkings and reprefent thofe that^0 not run aftray with them, as a dull fort of peo-ple, who have flid into their opinions by education,take every thing upon truft, and have no other rea-fon to believe as they do, but only becaufe theirfathe
The Mystery of godliness, consider'd in lxisermons : wherein the deity of Christ is prov'd upon no other evidence than the Word of God, and with no other view than for the salvation of men . SERMON ,;f. I S a very common vanity among s E R who fee themfelves againfl l-^ Lord and his anointed, to call ^?^V^their fcheme by the name of free-thinkings and reprefent thofe that^0 not run aftray with them, as a dull fort of peo-ple, who have flid into their opinions by education,take every thing upon truft, and have no other rea-fon to believe as they do, but only becaufe theirfathers or their teachers have done (o before Apoftle advifes Timothy to be upon his guardagainft this fett of men: Keep what is co?nmitted to ^ r^-^^ ^y^thy trufti avoiding profane and vain babblings, and op- 20, of a falfly calld fcience, which fit7ie pTofeJJingconcerning the faith have erred* YOL II. Fff Under 8 0 2 The HypGcnfy of the ?;E R M. Under this head I may bring in the haughtyLVI. temper that has without either thought or fliame^?^^V^ given the brand of Enthufiafm to the faith whichhas been ownd by the harmonious confeflions offo many churches. That they go on with this
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