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... importance , Christians should agree to controvert with lenity , and differ in peace . Entire harmony of opinion was not an attribute of the church even under apostolic guidance ; nor have we any evi- dence , that diversity of view on ...
... importance , Christians should agree to controvert with lenity , and differ in peace . Entire harmony of opinion was not an attribute of the church even under apostolic guidance ; nor have we any evi- dence , that diversity of view on ...
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... importance than that of religion . We not only possess a present capacity for pleasure and pain , which may be continued in a future existence ; but it is obvious that he , who so wonder- fully and fearfully made us , can with the ...
... importance than that of religion . We not only possess a present capacity for pleasure and pain , which may be continued in a future existence ; but it is obvious that he , who so wonder- fully and fearfully made us , can with the ...
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... important to man , so intimately interwoven with all his wishes , his hopes and his fears , that if once known , they could never be entirely forgotten . We will not here say that some such were originally revealed by God to Adam , for ...
... important to man , so intimately interwoven with all his wishes , his hopes and his fears , that if once known , they could never be entirely forgotten . We will not here say that some such were originally revealed by God to Adam , for ...
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... important ques- tion , which must have so great an influence on our conduct and expectations through life , reason cannot satisfactorily answer . And admitting that there should be a future existence , she is totally unable to decide ...
... important ques- tion , which must have so great an influence on our conduct and expectations through life , reason cannot satisfactorily answer . And admitting that there should be a future existence , she is totally unable to decide ...
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... importance , and some things especially relating to God , which seemed to border on mystery . But as the truths con- cerning the divine being , which he had known and believed be- fore , were of the same kind ; as he could no more ...
... importance , and some things especially relating to God , which seemed to border on mystery . But as the truths con- cerning the divine being , which he had known and believed be- fore , were of the same kind ; as he could no more ...
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Page 171 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 349 - Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Page 24 - So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.
Page 321 - Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
Page 311 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth, they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation
Page 237 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 56 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth ; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 54 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Page 270 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils ; speaking lies in hypocrisy ; having their conscience seared with a hot iron ; forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 51 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God, for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man. "But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.