A Debate on Christian Baptism: Between the Rev. W. L. MacCalla, a Presbyterian Teacher, and Alexander Campbell, Held at Washington, Ky. Commencing on the 15th and Terminating on the 21st Oct. 1823, in the Presence of a Very Numerous and Respectable Congregation; in which are Interspersed and to which are Added Animadversions on Different Treaties on the Same Subject, Written by Dr. J. Mason, Dr. S. Ralston, Rev. E. Pond, Rev. J. P. Campbell, Rector Armstrong, and the Rev. J. Walker |
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... kingdom of priests , which is , in scripture , called the church . Abraham had different wives , Sarah , Hagar , and Keturah , these all left issue to Abraham . Sarah bare Isaac ; Hagar bare Ishmael ; and Keturah bare him six sons . Now ...
... kingdom of priests , which is , in scripture , called the church . Abraham had different wives , Sarah , Hagar , and Keturah , these all left issue to Abraham . Sarah bare Isaac ; Hagar bare Ishmael ; and Keturah bare him six sons . Now ...
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... kingdom of God . " — And Paul says that some infants are holy , consequently fit subjects of bap- tism . But as I have opened the debate and proposed the plan on which to proceed , I will go on to establish my first proposition : viz ...
... kingdom of God . " — And Paul says that some infants are holy , consequently fit subjects of bap- tism . But as I have opened the debate and proposed the plan on which to proceed , I will go on to establish my first proposition : viz ...
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... kingdom of God . " This , though a more usual reference than the former , is just as irrele- want , for two substantial reasons ; besides many others . The first is , this was spoken a considerable time before Christian baptism was ...
... kingdom of God . " This , though a more usual reference than the former , is just as irrele- want , for two substantial reasons ; besides many others . The first is , this was spoken a considerable time before Christian baptism was ...
Page 85
... kingdom of heaven ; those keys for which priests have been so long contending those keys which Peter took to heaven with him , and left not to a successor no , not to Rome's haughty pontiff ; neither to England's lord archbishops ; nor ...
... kingdom of heaven ; those keys for which priests have been so long contending those keys which Peter took to heaven with him , and left not to a successor no , not to Rome's haughty pontiff ; neither to England's lord archbishops ; nor ...
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... kingdom which many prophets and righteous men , mem- bers of the church of Moses , desired to see , but did not see . Its very intimation to the Jews exposed the penury ard meanness of their church state , and raised to the skies the ...
... kingdom which many prophets and righteous men , mem- bers of the church of Moses , desired to see , but did not see . Its very intimation to the Jews exposed the penury ard meanness of their church state , and raised to the skies the ...
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Page 155 - But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on bis inheritance. And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.
Page 156 - That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world...
Page 174 - Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.
Page 155 - Hear another parable ; There was a certain householder which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Page 228 - This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
Page 147 - And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven. But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 192 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 242 - And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord ; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord : for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 165 - But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
Page 176 - Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves .to the Lord, To serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, To be his servants, Every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, And taketh hold of my covenant; Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, And make them joyful in my house of prayer: Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; For mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.