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The Remaining Discourses on the Attributes of God · John Tillotson

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The most Reverend Dr. IOHN TILLOTSON late Arch-Biſhop of Canterbury.

The Remaining DISCOURSES, ON THE Attributes of God. viz.

His Goodneſs.

His Mercy.

His Patience.

His Long-ſuffering.

His Power.

His Spirituality.

His Immenſity.

His Eternity.

His Incomprehenſibleneſs.

God the firſt Cauſe, and laſt End.

By the Moſt Reverend Dr. JOHN TILLOTSON, Late Lord Arch-Biſhop of Canterbury.

Being The SEVENTH VOLUME; Publiſhed from the Originals, By Ralph Barker, D. D. Chaplain to his Grace.

LONDON, Printed for Ri. Chiſwell, at the Roſe and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1700.

THE CONTENTS.

SERMON I, II, III, IV. The Goodneſs of God. PSAL. CXLV.9. The Lord is good to all, and his tender Mercies are over all his Works. Page 1, 25, 51, 81.

SERMON V. The Mercy of God. NUMB. XIV.18. The Lord is long-ſuffering and of great Mercy. p. 145.

SERMON VI, VII. The Patience of God. 2 Pet. III.9. The Lord is not ſlack concerning his Promiſe, as ſome men count ſlackneſs; but is long ſuffering, not willing that any ſhould periſh, but that all ſhould come to Repentance. p. 143, 179.

SERMON VIII, IX. The Long-ſuffering of God. ECCLES. VIII.11.Becauſe ſentence againſt an evil work is not executed ſpeedily, therefore the heart of the Sons of men is fully ſet in them to do evil. p. 193, 239.

SERMON X. The Power of God. PSAL. LXII.11. God hath ſpoken once; twice have I heard this, that power belongeth unto God. p. 265.

SERMON XI. The Spirituality of the Divine Nature. JOHN IV.2. God is a Spirit, and they that worſhip him, muſt worſhip him in Spirit and in truth. p. 299.

SERMON XII. The Immenſity of the Divine Nature. PSAL. CXXXIX.7, 8, 9, 10. Whither ſhall I go from thy ſpirit? or whither ſhall I flee from thy preſence? If I aſcend up into heaven thou art there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermoſt parts of the ſea, even there ſhall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand ſhall hold me. p. 331

SERMON XIII. The Eternity of God. PSALM XC.2. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadſt formed the earth and the world, even from everlaſting, to everlaſting thou art God. p. 355

SERMON XIV. The Incomprehenſibleneſs of God. JOB XI.7. Canſt thou by ſearching find out God? Canſt thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? p. 377

SERMON XV. God the firſt Cauſe, and laſt End. ROM. XI.36. For of him, and through him, and to him are all things, to whom be Glory for ever. Amen. p. 403