Lectures on the Doctrines of Christianity: In Controversy Between Unitarians and Other Denominations of Christians : Delivered in the First Independent Church of Baltimore |
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... evil , the land , which thou abhorrest , shall be forsaken of both her kings . " The child was to be called ' Immanuel , or God with us , or God is with us , why ? Because he was to be an incar- nation of God ? No ! Because God was to ...
... evil , the land , which thou abhorrest , shall be forsaken of both her kings . " The child was to be called ' Immanuel , or God with us , or God is with us , why ? Because he was to be an incar- nation of God ? No ! Because God was to ...
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... evil . Now we say , that all these doctrines are essen- tially incredible , and we mean by incredible so entirely inconsistent with all we know of God , either from his works or his word , that we feel at once that such a system as this ...
... evil . Now we say , that all these doctrines are essen- tially incredible , and we mean by incredible so entirely inconsistent with all we know of God , either from his works or his word , that we feel at once that such a system as this ...
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... evil , because it is com- mitted against an infinite Being . It therefore , requires an infinite satisfaction . Christ was the only Person , who could make this satisfaction , be- cause he is God and man in one Person . But this ...
... evil , because it is com- mitted against an infinite Being . It therefore , requires an infinite satisfaction . Christ was the only Person , who could make this satisfaction , be- cause he is God and man in one Person . But this ...
Page 108
... evil of sin could be made to appear so light . The evil of sin is the happiness it prevents or de- stroys among mankind , the degradation and misery to which it subjects the sinner . These are its natural effects according to the laws ...
... evil of sin could be made to appear so light . The evil of sin is the happiness it prevents or de- stroys among mankind , the degradation and misery to which it subjects the sinner . These are its natural effects according to the laws ...
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... evil if all its ill con- sequences can be so easily got rid of . I might have said , according to the theory we are opposing , the agonies and death of one human being , for it is not pretended , or rather it is strenuously denied ...
... evil if all its ill con- sequences can be so easily got rid of . I might have said , according to the theory we are opposing , the agonies and death of one human being , for it is not pretended , or rather it is strenuously denied ...
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Page 244 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 289 - Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
Page 147 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 172 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 212 - Therefore, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock ; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 296 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 45 - Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife; for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus; for he shall save his people from their sins.
Page 295 - I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers, 'unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come.
Page 389 - At Whose coming all men shall rise again with their bodies : and shall give account for their own works. And they that have done good shall go into life everlasting : and they that have done evil into everlasting fire. This is the Catholic Faith : which except a man believe faithfully, he cannot be saved.
Page 172 - And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.