| John Toland - 1702 - 264 pages
...Teftament. There <^v^-* we read that without Faith it is /Vw- Heb«i '•*• ' pofftble to pleafe God; but he that cometh to God. muft believe that he is, and...he is a Rewarder of them that diligently feek him. So the firm Perfwafion of a pious Man that his Requefts will be ' granted, is grounded upon his knowledg... | |
| John Tillotson (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1703 - 474 pages
...Faith it is impoffible to pleafe him : but every one that comes to God, that is, that will pleafe him, muft believe that he is,, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently feek him, or that endeavour to pleafe him : therefore without Faith it is impojjlble to pleafe him. Which Propofition.doth... | |
| William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1710 - 408 pages
...attefted it ? In God A. That God is. Heb. xi. 6. But without Faith it is impqffible to fleafe hint : For he that cometh to God, muft believe that he is^ and that he is a Re* warder of them that diligently feek him. <%. What doth this Article import ? A. All things... | |
| John Norris - 1724 - 508 pages
...of this Congruity, I do not fee how to juftifie the Senfe of that Apoftolical Maxim, He that comes to God muft believe that he is, and that he is A Rewarder of them that diligently feek him, Heb. n. 6. 'Tis plain that the Apoftle here fpeaks of the Grounds of Natural Religion, and what fhould... | |
| John Leng (bp. of Norwich.) - 1730 - 536 pages
....\w^/VW/kwxs~X«k~/^S~XS3^/^/^^^ te%&;&;&»4to&&»3%x^^ Heb. xi. 6. But without Faith it n impojfiUe to pleafe God: For he that cometh to God, muft believe that he isy and that he is a rewarder . of them that diligently feek him. HAVE already, from thefe words, taken... | |
| Matthew Hole - 1731 - 442 pages
...the reft, being all grounded upon the Belief and Acknowledgement of a God : for he that cometh Unto God, muft believe that he is, and that he is a Rewarder of them that diligently feek him, Heb. 11. 6. So that this believing in him hath two Branches, the belief of his Being, »nd the Belief... | |
| sir William Dawes (3rd bart, abp. of York.) - 1732 - 548 pages
...and cafteft my words behind ' thee. Secondly j As to faith ; without thisj the fcripture tells us, it is impoffible to pleafe God. For he that cometh to God, he that draweth near to him in any of his ordinances, muft believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...For by it the Elders obtained a good Report. 6. But without FAITH it is impoffible to pleafe him : for he that cometh to GOD, muft BELIEVE that he is; and that he is a Rewar aer of them that diligently icek him. Chap. xi. i. Now FAITH is the Subftance of Things... | |
| Whole duty - 1741 - 504 pages
...vigour into our prayers, will both ftir us up to this duty, and fupport us in the performance thereof. He that cometh to God muft believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently feek him. __. . . And all thefe conditions muft be accompanied... | |
| Lewis Atterbury - 1743 - 456 pages
...THAT all this is neceflarily to be believed by all fuch as would come unto God. He that cometh unto God, muft believe that he is, and that he is a Rewarder of them that diligently feek him. I. WHAT is meant by Seeking God. Thefe twoPhrafes, of Seeking God and Coming to God, are of the fame... | |
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