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... evil experienced by themselves and others , ought , perhaps , to be pitied as the erratic aberrations of an unset- tled reason , rather than blamed as the manifestation of minds de- terminately wicked . The most painful indication ...
... evil experienced by themselves and others , ought , perhaps , to be pitied as the erratic aberrations of an unset- tled reason , rather than blamed as the manifestation of minds de- terminately wicked . The most painful indication ...
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... or how far , man was guilty in producing this evil con- dition of things . In view of the facts in the case , the inquiry which forces itself upon the mind is- Were there any resources in human nature ; or any 24 PHILOSOPHY OF THE.
... or how far , man was guilty in producing this evil con- dition of things . In view of the facts in the case , the inquiry which forces itself upon the mind is- Were there any resources in human nature ; or any 24 PHILOSOPHY OF THE.
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... evil of idolatry , either by an im- mediate , or by a progressive series of efforts . This fact is maintained from the history of idola- try , the testimony of the heathen philosophers , and the nature of man . 1. Instead of man ...
... evil of idolatry , either by an im- mediate , or by a progressive series of efforts . This fact is maintained from the history of idola- try , the testimony of the heathen philosophers , and the nature of man . 1. Instead of man ...
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... evil . But a contempo- rary writer shows how entirely unavailing even to modify the evil , was the teaching of the philosophers . Dionysius of Hallicarnassus says , " there are only a few who have become masters of this philosophy . On ...
... evil . But a contempo- rary writer shows how entirely unavailing even to modify the evil , was the teaching of the philosophers . Dionysius of Hallicarnassus says , " there are only a few who have become masters of this philosophy . On ...
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... evil became greater every age - from the statements of the wisest of the hea then , that they had no power to arrest its progress- and from the nature of man , that it was not possi- ble for him to relieve himself from the corrupting ...
... evil became greater every age - from the statements of the wisest of the hea then , that they had no power to arrest its progress- and from the nature of man , that it was not possi- ble for him to relieve himself from the corrupting ...
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Page 54 - And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
Page 167 - Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
Page 78 - For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true : but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us...
Page 166 - Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot : who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, who by Him do believe in God, that raised Him up from the dead, and gave Him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Page 187 - For the love of Christ constraineth us —because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them and rose again.
Page 175 - Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. This he said, signifying what death he should die.
Page 172 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 225 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 167 - Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
Page 62 - I will sing unto the Lord, For he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. The Lord is my strength and song, And he is become my salvation: This is my God, and I will praise him; My father's God, and I will exalt him.