General View of the Doctrines of Christianity: Designed More Especially for the Edification and Instruction of FamiliesHastings, Etheridge & Bliss, no. 8, State-Street; and at their store in Charlestown, 1809 - Christianity - 200 pages |
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... light of heaven shining into the mind of man , to enable him to dis- tinguish truth from error , and what is practical , from what is speculative , rejected as depraved , and the importance of doctrines magnified in proportion as as ...
... light of heaven shining into the mind of man , to enable him to dis- tinguish truth from error , and what is practical , from what is speculative , rejected as depraved , and the importance of doctrines magnified in proportion as as ...
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... light which God has given to enlighten our darkness , throw away the compass designed to guide us through the sea of life , and relinquish the only distinction between ns and the brutes . winning attribute of mercy . Whereas it ought to ...
... light which God has given to enlighten our darkness , throw away the compass designed to guide us through the sea of life , and relinquish the only distinction between ns and the brutes . winning attribute of mercy . Whereas it ought to ...
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... light a better guide to heaven than purity of heart and holiness of life , and the delirium of sensation a sub- stitute for uprightness of character . C 16. Other than the life and actions , there is THE NATURE OF RELIGION . 13.
... light a better guide to heaven than purity of heart and holiness of life , and the delirium of sensation a sub- stitute for uprightness of character . C 16. Other than the life and actions , there is THE NATURE OF RELIGION . 13.
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... light can we consider that notion , which represents man as born in a state of total de- pravity and perfect enmity to God , as bringing into the world with him such a mass of corruption that all his moral powers are extinct , that he ...
... light can we consider that notion , which represents man as born in a state of total de- pravity and perfect enmity to God , as bringing into the world with him such a mass of corruption that all his moral powers are extinct , that he ...
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... light and this aid , before which they are as unable to do any thing of themselves as a blind man to distinguish colours , or a dead man to rise and walk ; that others have not this power given them ; and then that God rewards the first ...
... light and this aid , before which they are as unable to do any thing of themselves as a blind man to distinguish colours , or a dead man to rise and walk ; that others have not this power given them ; and then that God rewards the first ...
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