The Western Messenger, Volume 1James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins Western Unitarian Association, 1836 - Unitarianism |
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... opinions and feelings to the test of common sense , and modifying them accordingly , and thus are themselves ' Rational ' Christians . They acknowledge that all who profess faith in Christ and obey his words , are entitled to the name ...
... opinions and feelings to the test of common sense , and modifying them accordingly , and thus are themselves ' Rational ' Christians . They acknowledge that all who profess faith in Christ and obey his words , are entitled to the name ...
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... opinions are to ourselves of the utmost importance , and we feel that we cannot value them too highly . We shall therefore explain and illustrate them , defend them earnestly , show that they rest on revelation , and that they are in ...
... opinions are to ourselves of the utmost importance , and we feel that we cannot value them too highly . We shall therefore explain and illustrate them , defend them earnestly , show that they rest on revelation , and that they are in ...
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... opinions , the recollection that we are fallible , and that notwithstanding our convictions , we may be in error , will keep us , we hope , from dogmatism . However earnestly we may contend for what we believe to be truth , we hope ever ...
... opinions , the recollection that we are fallible , and that notwithstanding our convictions , we may be in error , will keep us , we hope , from dogmatism . However earnestly we may contend for what we believe to be truth , we hope ever ...
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... opinion , is that upon the sixty - second page , in which it is asserted that the excitement which caused the destruction of the Charlestown convent " had no relation whatever to religious opinions , and no con- nection with any ...
... opinion , is that upon the sixty - second page , in which it is asserted that the excitement which caused the destruction of the Charlestown convent " had no relation whatever to religious opinions , and no con- nection with any ...
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... opinions ; the evidence which we have pointed to , and the reasoning we have used , is all we think deserving of consideration . The author of the Plea we believe to have been influenced solely by good motives : a Catholic paper has ...
... opinions ; the evidence which we have pointed to , and the reasoning we have used , is all we think deserving of consideration . The author of the Plea we believe to have been influenced solely by good motives : a Catholic paper has ...
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Page 188 - Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. 25 Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Page 230 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 186 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
Page 258 - He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. And he brought him to Jesus.
Page 562 - I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy; for from within were heard Murmurings, whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.
Page 264 - Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am ? And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Eiias ; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Page 513 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 494 - Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field.
Page 188 - The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for. blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
Page 230 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did ? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.