Discourses Upon the Attributes of God, Frontispiece – Table of contents
The most Reverend Dr. IOHN TILLOTSON late Arch-Biſhop of Canterbury.
Several Diſcourſes UPON The Attributes of GOD, Viz.
Concerning the Perfection of God.
Concerning our Imitation of the Divine Perfections.
The Happineſs of God.
The Unchangeableneſs of God.
The Knowledge of God.
The Wiſdom, Glory, and Soveraignty of God.
The Wiſdom of God, in the Creation of the World.
The Wiſdom of God, in his Providence.
The Wiſdom of God, in the Redemption of Mankind.
The Juſtice of God, in the diſtribution of Rewards and Puniſhments.
The Truth of God.
The Holineſs of God.
To which is annexed a Spital Sermon, Of doing Good.
By the Moſt Reverend Dr. JOHN TILLOTSON, Late Lord Arch-Biſhop of Canterbury.
Being The SIXTH 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, 1699.
THE CONTENTS OF THE Sixth Volume.
SERM. I. Concerning the Perfection of God.
MATTH. V.48.
BE ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in Heaven is perfect.
SERM. II. Concerning our Imitation of the Divine Perfections.
MATTH. V.48.
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in Heaven is perfect.
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SERM. III. The Happineſs of God.
1 TIM. I.11.
The Bleſſed God— The whole Verſe runs thus, According to the glorious Goſpel of the Bleſſed God, which was committed to my truſt.
p. 67
SERM. IV. The Unchangeableneſs of God.
JAMES I.17.
With whom is no variableneſs, nor ſhadow of turning.
The whole Period runs thus, Do not err, my beloved Brethren, every good Gift, and every perfect Gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of Lights, with whom there is no variableneſs, nor ſhadow of turning. p. 97
SERM. V, VI. The Knowledge of God.
1 SAM. II.3.
The Lord is a God of Knowledge.
p. 153, 123
SERM. VII. The Wiſdom, Glory, and Soveraignty of God.
JUDE 25.
To the only wiſe God our Saviour, be glory and Majeſty, dominion and Power, now and ever.
p. 187
SERM. VIII. The Wiſdom of God, in the Creation of the World.
PSAL. CIV.24.
O Lord; how manifold are thy Works! in Wiſdom haſt thou made them all.
p. 219
SERM. IX. The Wiſdom of God, in his Providence. Preached at Kenſington.
1 PETER V.7.
Caſting all your care upon him, for he careth for you.
p. 243
SERM. X. The Wiſdom of God in the Redemption of Mankind.
1 COR. I.24.
Chriſt, the Power of God, and the Wiſdom of God.
p. 275
SERM. XI. The Juſtice of God in the diſtribution of Rewards and Puniſhments.
GEN. XVIII.25.
Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
p. 305
SERM. XII. The Truth of God.
DEUT. XXXII.4.
—A God of Truth.
p. 337
SERM. XIII. The Holineſs of God,
1 PET. I.16.
Be ye holy, for I am holy.
p. 369
ADVERTISEMENT.
THE Diſcourſes of the Divine Goodneſs, being more than can be contain'd in this Volume, are, together with thoſe of the remaining Attributes, reſerv'd for the next: But to complete this, here follows a ſingle Sermon upon another Subject.
SERM. XIV. Of doing Good. Being a Spital Sermon Preach'd at Chriſt-Church on Eaſter-Tueſday, April, 14th. 1691.
GALA. VI.9, 10.
Let us not be weary in well doing, for in due ſeaſon we ſhall reap, if we faint not: As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all Men, eſpecially unto them who are of the houſhold of faith.
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