The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury, Volume 9
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SERMON CCVII. OF THE NECESSITY OF GOOD WORKS.
OF THE NECESSITY OF GOOD WORKS.
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.—Tit. iii. 8.
FROM these words I have proposed to handle these two points:
First, The certain truth or credibility of this saying or proposition, That they which have believed in God ought to be careful to maintain good works. This I have spoken to, and come now to the Second, The great fitness and necessity of inculcating frequently upon all that profess themselves Christians, the indispensable necessity of the practice of the virtues of a good life. In the handling of this point, I shall do these two things:
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