The Freethinking Christians' Quarterly Register, Volume 2Sherwood, Jones, & Company, 1825 - Christianity |
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... things . When , indeed , we consider that the whole of this history must have been handed down by tradition , and in ... thing all these considerations induced " her to make a trial - the issue is known . " Could any thing , indeed , be ...
... things . When , indeed , we consider that the whole of this history must have been handed down by tradition , and in ... thing all these considerations induced " her to make a trial - the issue is known . " Could any thing , indeed , be ...
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... things ; but peculiar circum- stances had , till now , protected them from them . They are led to believe that these necessary , these inevitable evils ( which lead , however , to the greatest blessings , or the highest enjoyments of ...
... things ; but peculiar circum- stances had , till now , protected them from them . They are led to believe that these necessary , these inevitable evils ( which lead , however , to the greatest blessings , or the highest enjoyments of ...
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... thing of truth in the generally received opinions ; they have therefore only receded so far as to get rid of what ... things ; and in this they argue that there is no in- justice ; but to such an argument it may be suggested , in ...
... thing of truth in the generally received opinions ; they have therefore only receded so far as to get rid of what ... things ; and in this they argue that there is no in- justice ; but to such an argument it may be suggested , in ...
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... things ? How - reason would rather object - how can good and evil both emanate from one Being ? at the least there must be two Gods , the God of good and the God of evil - the God of happiness , and the God of misery . Men , in a state ...
... things ? How - reason would rather object - how can good and evil both emanate from one Being ? at the least there must be two Gods , the God of good and the God of evil - the God of happiness , and the God of misery . Men , in a state ...
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... things into what channel he pleases ; that nothing happens without his permission ; that he can make , and unmake ; that he can give sight to the blind , or take it away from those who possess it ; that he can destroy life , and restore ...
... things into what channel he pleases ; that nothing happens without his permission ; that he can make , and unmake ; that he can give sight to the blind , or take it away from those who possess it ; that he can destroy life , and restore ...
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Page 31 - as touching the resurrection of the dead, " have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, " saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, " and the God of Jacob ? God is not the God of the dead, " but of the living.
Page 78 - Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which, also, ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have, believed in vain. For, I delivered unto you first of
Page 136 - The quotation which ye have made from Proverbs, in the third page of your testimony, that " when a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his " enemies to be at peace with him," is very unwisely chosen on your part; because it amounts to a proof, that the
Page 24 - but when they deliver you up, take no thought how " or what ye shall speak, FOR IT SHALL BE GIVEN TO YOU " IN THE SAME HOUR WHAT YE SHALL SPEAK, for it is not " ye that speak, BUT THE SPIRIT OF THE FATHER WHICH
Page 220 - Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people. Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.
Page 207 - Wherefore the law is holy; and the " commandment holy, and just, and good. Was then that " which is good made death unto me? God forbid. BUT SIN, " THAT IT MIGHT APPEAR SIN, working death in me by " that which is good, that sin by the commandment might " become
Page 47 - tis madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals till all are fled, AND TO THE MERCIES OF A MOMENT LEAVES THE VAST CONCERN
Page 13 - to the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree which I " commanded thee saying thou shalt not eat of it, cursed is the " ground for thy sake; in sorrow shall thon eat of it all the
Page 35 - when all that are in their graves, shall hear the " voice of the son of God and come forth; they that have done " good to the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil " to the resurrection of damnation (condemnation).
Page 103 - time Be but to sleep and feed ?—A beast, no more! Sure he that made us with such large discourse Looking before and after, gave us not This capability and god-like reason, To rust in us unused.