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... taught in our infancy . Whether we could have discovered this doctrine if we had never learned it from others is doubtful . Since it is known to us we can see every where in the universe abundant evidences of its truth . Nay so clear ...
... taught in our infancy . Whether we could have discovered this doctrine if we had never learned it from others is doubtful . Since it is known to us we can see every where in the universe abundant evidences of its truth . Nay so clear ...
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... taught him , granting that all men were even able to make such a record , would we not soon have millions of bibles instead of one ? And as the views which God would reveal would be substantially the same , we should have millions of ...
... taught him , granting that all men were even able to make such a record , would we not soon have millions of bibles instead of one ? And as the views which God would reveal would be substantially the same , we should have millions of ...
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... taught by the Lord Jesus , what would be the impression ? The populace knew , that the apostles had intercourse with Jesus ; but what proof had they that he was not himself an impostor ? That they could not regard him in this light , is ...
... taught by the Lord Jesus , what would be the impression ? The populace knew , that the apostles had intercourse with Jesus ; but what proof had they that he was not himself an impostor ? That they could not regard him in this light , is ...
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... taught , the sword by which he promulgated it , and the na- ked views of self - aggrandizement which his conduct betrayed , proved his imposture . But in Jesus is seen nothing that could reflect suspicion on his character . He came ...
... taught , the sword by which he promulgated it , and the na- ked views of self - aggrandizement which his conduct betrayed , proved his imposture . But in Jesus is seen nothing that could reflect suspicion on his character . He came ...
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... taught , corrected the errors of both Jews and Gentiles , and supplied the deficien- ces of their religious systems . Instead of a God whose name was legion , being indeed many , the Christian religion taught the polytheistic heathen ...
... taught , corrected the errors of both Jews and Gentiles , and supplied the deficien- ces of their religious systems . Instead of a God whose name was legion , being indeed many , the Christian religion taught the polytheistic heathen ...
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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.