Ball, Nathaniel, 1711 or 12-1766.
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The evil effects of war , and the blessings of peace, represented in a sermon preached at Chelmsford, On the 25th of April, 1749. Being the Day appointed for a Public Thanksgiving, on Account of the happy Restoration of Peace. By Nathaniel Ball, Vicar of Great Tey, and Master of the Free-School in Chelmsford.
Ball, Nathaniel, 1711 or 12-1766.Date: [1749]- E-books
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The deist confuted upon his own principles or, a rational defence of revelation, From its own intrinsic Usefulness and Excellence. In a sermon Preach'd at Kelvedon, May 7, 1754, At the Visitation of the Rev. Dr. Moss, Arch-Deacon of Colchester. By Nathaniel Ball, Vicar of Great Tey, and Master of the Free-School at Chelmsford. To which is added, An appendix, containing Remarks on Lord Bolingbroke's Objections to Revelation; design'd as a general Answer to all Deists, and to expose his Lordship's fallacious Reasoning, gross Misrepresentations of Scripture, and frequent Self-Contradictions.
Ball, Nathaniel, 1711 or 12-1766.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- E-books
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The divine goodness and human gratitude properly consider'd, in a sermon preach'd at West-Horsley in Surry, November 29, 1759, being the day appointed for a public thanksgiving on account of the late glorious successes his Majesty's arms have obtain'd over the French. By Nathaniel Ball, Curate of West-Horsley
Ball, Nathaniel, 1711 or 12-1766.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- E-books
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Sermons on several important subjects viz. I. An enquiry into the several causes which hinder the enjoyment of peace in society. II. Perfection in virtue not to be attained by such imperfect Creatures as Men. III. The love of this world explained, and proved to be consistent with true Religion. IV. The immoral devotionist; being a Discourse upon the Harlot's Excuse for Sin, in Prov. vii. 14, 15. V. The divine omniscience consider'd as a powerful Motive to deter Men from Sin, and excite to Virtue. VI. The nature of repentance, and some Mistakes about it considered. Vii. The whole duty of man briefly represented by St. Paul, in living soberly, righteously, and godly. Viii. The prosperity of bad men, and the Adversity of Good Men, accounted for, in a Way agreeable to the Nature and Attributes of God. IX. A rational Account of Prayer. X. A brief Exposition of the Lord's Prayer. XI. Perseverance in the Love of God, the best Comfort under Afflictions. XII. The Nature and Importance of Truth. XIII. The true Nature of the Lord's Supper, and the Danger of receiving it unworthily. By Nathaniel Ball, Master of the Free-School, and Curate of Chelmsford.
Ball, Nathaniel, 1711 or 12-1766.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- E-books
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Sermons on several important subjects viz. I. An enquiry in the several causes which hinder the enjoyment of peace in society. II. Perfection in virtue not to be attained by such imperfect Creatures as Men. Wherein is attempted to be shewn, what Sort of Improvement is necessary to qualify us for the Divine Favour. III. The love of this world explained, and proved to be consistent with true Religion. IV. The immoral devotionist; being a Discourse upon the Harlot's Excuse for Sin, in Prov. vii. 14, 15. Wherein is considered, the Excellence of Moral Virtue above Positive Duties. V. The divine omniscience consider'd as a powerful Motive to deter Men from Sin, and excite to Virtue. VI. The nature of repentance, and some Mistakes about it considered. Vii. The whole duty of man briefly represented by St. Paul, in living soberly, righteously, and godly. Viii. The prosperity of bad men, and the Adversity of Good Men accounted for, in a Way agreeable to the Nature and Attributes of God. By Nathaniel Ball, Master of the Free-School, and Curate of Chelmsford.
Ball, Nathaniel, 1711 or 12-1766.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]