The first epistle to the Unitarians: containing earnest exhortations to experimental religion. To which is added The Christian's revealed word of God |
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... never ending existence , to the frail and useless support of argu- ments , drawn , not from the armoury of divine truth , but from the prejudices , the passions , or the convenience of man . You , my dear friends , are immortal beings ...
... never ending existence , to the frail and useless support of argu- ments , drawn , not from the armoury of divine truth , but from the prejudices , the passions , or the convenience of man . You , my dear friends , are immortal beings ...
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... never claim for either itself or its author the attribute of infallible truth . If then the writing of a man , exhibits the mind and wisdom of man ; the Book of which GOD is the author must contain within it the mind and wisdom of God ...
... never claim for either itself or its author the attribute of infallible truth . If then the writing of a man , exhibits the mind and wisdom of man ; the Book of which GOD is the author must contain within it the mind and wisdom of God ...
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... never decide upon that which gives it the power of decision . Is reason the judge of Divine Truth ? It can judge of things by the power of truth , but it cannot judge that which is the source of its power . Yet reason is not contrary to ...
... never decide upon that which gives it the power of decision . Is reason the judge of Divine Truth ? It can judge of things by the power of truth , but it cannot judge that which is the source of its power . Yet reason is not contrary to ...
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... never be true in Scripture , but a doctrine may be incomprehensible , and still be true . It is not then the mere narrative of the Scriptures , ( the con- cerns of the Jewish nation , the actions of their kings and the extent of their ...
... never be true in Scripture , but a doctrine may be incomprehensible , and still be true . It is not then the mere narrative of the Scriptures , ( the con- cerns of the Jewish nation , the actions of their kings and the extent of their ...
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... if the first article of the Church of England be true anger is a passion , and one of the basest of passions ; but this de- clares that God has neither “ body , parts , nor passions . ” Hence God never was angry with the world . On.
... if the first article of the Church of England be true anger is a passion , and one of the basest of passions ; but this de- clares that God has neither “ body , parts , nor passions . ” Hence God never was angry with the world . On.
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Page 66 - Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 47 - How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Page 105 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days, shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken. And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven ; and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.
Page 36 - But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Page 35 - He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Page 111 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven.
Page 26 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Page 138 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 109 - How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 65 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee ; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.