A Sketch of the Denominations of the Christian World: To which is Prefixed an Outline of Atheism, Deism, Theophilanthropism, Mahometanism, Judaism, and Christianity : with a Persuasive to Religious Moderation |
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... original lot was poverty . Upon his father's death , five camels and an Ethiopian female constituted the en- tire property left for the support of the mother and her infant son . Under his uncle Abu - Taled he was employ- ed in ...
... original lot was poverty . Upon his father's death , five camels and an Ethiopian female constituted the en- tire property left for the support of the mother and her infant son . Under his uncle Abu - Taled he was employ- ed in ...
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... original witnesses of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ . Hence this circumstance has been dwelt upon by the intelligent defenders of Christi anity . The religion of the New Testament disdains the aid of implicit faith . It calls on ...
... original witnesses of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ . Hence this circumstance has been dwelt upon by the intelligent defenders of Christi anity . The religion of the New Testament disdains the aid of implicit faith . It calls on ...
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... original propagators of the Christian religion were men of plain sense , and of uncorrupted understanding . They saw and heard what they testified . They were competent to form an accurate judgment . As Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John ...
... original propagators of the Christian religion were men of plain sense , and of uncorrupted understanding . They saw and heard what they testified . They were competent to form an accurate judgment . As Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John ...
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... original sin , particular redemption , irresistible grace , and the perseverance of the saints . These , in the theological world , are termed the Five Points ; and fre- quent have been the controversies agitated respecting them . As ...
... original sin , particular redemption , irresistible grace , and the perseverance of the saints . These , in the theological world , are termed the Five Points ; and fre- quent have been the controversies agitated respecting them . As ...
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... original studies , was an eminent reformer , and died in 1564 . He was a man of great talents and learning , writing both French and Latin with equal purity . His works amount to nine folio volumes ! Bishop Horsley says , " The opinions ...
... original studies , was an eminent reformer , and died in 1564 . He was a man of great talents and learning , writing both French and Latin with equal purity . His works amount to nine folio volumes ! Bishop Horsley says , " The opinions ...
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Page 56 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 211 - Shall the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 213 - Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders. And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers...
Page 55 - And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Page 51 - I will liken him unto a wise man who built his house upon a rock ; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man who built his house upon the sand ; and the rain 17 descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, and it fell; and great was the fall of it.
Page 49 - Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
Page 55 - Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the Scriptures. And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day : And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Page 48 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo ! the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them ; and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not, for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people ; for unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Page 51 - And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you ; depart from me, ye that work iniquity. Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock : and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the wind? blew and beat upon that house ; and it fell not : for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 51 - The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.