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Page 158
When I speak of Christian judgment , I mean a judgment wherein men do
properly exercise reason , and have their reason under the due influence of love
and other Christian principles ; which do not blind reason , but regulate its
exercises ...
When I speak of Christian judgment , I mean a judgment wherein men do
properly exercise reason , and have their reason under the due influence of love
and other Christian principles ; which do not blind reason , but regulate its
exercises ...
Page 166
But nothing short of an appar . ent probability , or a probable exhibition , can
amount to a visibility to the eye of man ' s reason or judgment . The eye which
God has given to man is the eye of reason ; and the eye of a Christian is reason ...
But nothing short of an appar . ent probability , or a probable exhibition , can
amount to a visibility to the eye of man ' s reason or judgment . The eye which
God has given to man is the eye of reason ; and the eye of a Christian is reason ...
Page 207
Such a visibility as leaves reason to believe , that the greater part of those who
have it , are enemies to God in their hearts , and inwardly the servants of sin .
Such a visibility of religion as this , seems rather to in . crease a visibility of ...
Such a visibility as leaves reason to believe , that the greater part of those who
have it , are enemies to God in their hearts , and inwardly the servants of sin .
Such a visibility of religion as this , seems rather to in . crease a visibility of ...
Page 231
... were such : His thanksgiving must at least be founded on rational probability ;
since it would be but mocking of God to give him thanks for bestowing a mercy
which at the same time he did not see reason positively to believe was bestowed
.
... were such : His thanksgiving must at least be founded on rational probability ;
since it would be but mocking of God to give him thanks for bestowing a mercy
which at the same time he did not see reason positively to believe was bestowed
.
Page 403
If Mr . Stoddard and Mr . Williams had just reason from the holy scripture , and
divine Providence to think thus , and to publish such a sentiment , and the
Christian church has good reason to believe them ; then God has given the
Christian ...
If Mr . Stoddard and Mr . Williams had just reason from the holy scripture , and
divine Providence to think thus , and to publish such a sentiment , and the
Christian church has good reason to believe them ; then God has given the
Christian ...
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