Letters to a Young Lady: In which the Duties and Character of Women are Considered, Chiefly with a Reference to Prevailing Opinions, Volume 2 |
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... holy , undefiled , and spotless facrifice . In fpeaking of doctrines above our compre henfions , the language of Scripture fhould be preferred ; and though . this authorizes us to fay the " Lord our righteoufnefs , " furely we exceed ...
... holy , undefiled , and spotless facrifice . In fpeaking of doctrines above our compre henfions , the language of Scripture fhould be preferred ; and though . this authorizes us to fay the " Lord our righteoufnefs , " furely we exceed ...
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... holy , undefiled , and fpotlefs facrifice . In fpeaking of doctrines above our compre henfions , the language of Scripture fhould be preferred ; and though . this authorizes us to fay the " Lord our righteousness , " furely we exceed ...
... holy , undefiled , and fpotlefs facrifice . In fpeaking of doctrines above our compre henfions , the language of Scripture fhould be preferred ; and though . this authorizes us to fay the " Lord our righteousness , " furely we exceed ...
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... holy , wife , and juft God culpable for our wilful reprobation . For , if we had no power to do right , how can we be faid to do wrong ? or how are we responsible for the misuse of a talent that we never pof- feffed ? Surely the ...
... holy , wife , and juft God culpable for our wilful reprobation . For , if we had no power to do right , how can we be faid to do wrong ? or how are we responsible for the misuse of a talent that we never pof- feffed ? Surely the ...
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... holy writ , that at the fall " Adam loft the image of God , and be- " came the image of the Devil ; that , " inftead of the citizen of Heaven , he " became the bond - flave of Hell , having " in himself no one part of his former ...
... holy writ , that at the fall " Adam loft the image of God , and be- " came the image of the Devil ; that , " inftead of the citizen of Heaven , he " became the bond - flave of Hell , having " in himself no one part of his former ...
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... holy writ . When the humour of typifying and allegorizing is unrestrained by learning or genius , the confequences are moft lamentable ; for Scripture is thus converted into a bye - word of reproach among the profligate . We fhould ...
... holy writ . When the humour of typifying and allegorizing is unrestrained by learning or genius , the confequences are moft lamentable ; for Scripture is thus converted into a bye - word of reproach among the profligate . We fhould ...
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Page 248 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 131 - THE grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, and the love of God, and the fellowfhip of the Holy Ghoft, be, with us all evermore.
Page 145 - I know there is no other name under heaven by which men can be saved.
Page 243 - Whofo eateth my flefh, and drinketh my blood, . hath eternal life, and I will raife him up at the laft day.
Page 303 - that *' there is a time to weep as well as a " time to laugh, a time to dance, and a *
Page 242 - ... 64 But there are fome of you that believe not. For Jefus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who fhould betray him.
Page 182 - ... which eye hath not feen, ear hath not heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 81 - fhall the know-*' ledge >of the Lord cover the earth as
Page 351 - Arabs, like other Orientals, hold that, in such matters, man is saved, not by faith, but by want of faith. They have also a saying not unlike ours— " She partly is to blame who has been tried, He comes too near who comes to be denied.
Page 271 - if any provide not for his own, <£ and efpecially for thofe of his own " houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is