A sermon preached before the governors of the Radcliffe Infirmary at St. Mary's Church in Oxford on Wednesday, July 3, 1771 / by the Right Reverend Robert Lord Bishop of Oxford ... ; to which is annexed an account of the establishment of the infirmary.

  • Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.
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1771
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Credit: A sermon preached before the governors of the Radcliffe Infirmary at St. Mary's Church in Oxford on Wednesday, July 3, 1771 / by the Right Reverend Robert Lord Bishop of Oxford ... ; to which is annexed an account of the establishment of the infirmary. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ( * ) GAL. VI. 10. AS WE HAVE THEREFORE OPPORTU¬ NITY, LET US DO GOOD UNTO ALL MEN; ESPECIALLY UNTO THEM WHO ARE OF THE HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH. TH E fuperior excellence of the Gofpel above all other fy(terns of Religion and Philofo- phy, that have ever prevailed in the world, appears from This, as well as from many other conflderations of the highefl: importance: namely. That there is no Moral Duty, however clear and determinate by the law of nature, but what is there placed in a fairer and ftronger light, eftabliffied on a furer and better foundation, and enforced by peculiar and additional motives of the greateft weight and efficacy. What influence and authority can the Beauty, the Dignity, the Reafonablenefs of Virtue, or the apprehenflon of the Will of God, and of A Moral