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We will prove what we have advanced : That is , That St . Peter ' s design in these
words was to answer the objections of libertines against the doctrine of the
conflagration of the world : and we will prove that they completely answer the ...
We will prove what we have advanced : That is , That St . Peter ' s design in these
words was to answer the objections of libertines against the doctrine of the
conflagration of the world : and we will prove that they completely answer the ...
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Eternity enters then into the idea of the creative Being ; and this is what we
proposed to prove . 2 . ... belongs to eternity ; so that to have proved tbat God
possesses the first of these attributes , is to have proved that he possesses the
second .
Eternity enters then into the idea of the creative Being ; and this is what we
proposed to prove . 2 . ... belongs to eternity ; so that to have proved tbat God
possesses the first of these attributes , is to have proved that he possesses the
second .
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The same may be said of all the other perfections of God , one perfection of the
divine nature would destroy another , and to prove that God possessed one
would be to prove that of the other his nature was quite destitute . . . Now , if there
be a ...
The same may be said of all the other perfections of God , one perfection of the
divine nature would destroy another , and to prove that God possessed one
would be to prove that of the other his nature was quite destitute . . . Now , if there
be a ...
Page 257
Were it necessary to prove that this idea is not a freak of our fancy , but that it
ariseth from an original which really exists : I would divide , the better to prove my
proposition , my opponents into two classes . The first should consist of those ,
who ...
Were it necessary to prove that this idea is not a freak of our fancy , but that it
ariseth from an original which really exists : I would divide , the better to prove my
proposition , my opponents into two classes . The first should consist of those ,
who ...
Page 279
Philosophers , who have admitted these , have usually taken that for granted
which they ought to have proved . ... order to convince a rational being of the
justice and goodness of God , to follow such a method as that which we follow to
prove ...
Philosophers , who have admitted these , have usually taken that for granted
which they ought to have proved . ... order to convince a rational being of the
justice and goodness of God , to follow such a method as that which we follow to
prove ...
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Page 219 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years. And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 98 - Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether. Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Page 113 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 41 - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 98 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; If I make my bed in hell, behold thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 263 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 68 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God ; all things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 225 - Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute : that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation...
Page 113 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number : he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power ; not one faileth.
Page 252 - Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary...