The System of Doctrines: Contained in Divine Revelation, Explained and Defended. Showing Their Consistence and Connexion with Each Other. To which is Added a Treatise on the Millenium, Volume 1Lincoln & Edmands, 1811 - Millennium (Eschatology) |
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... human reason alone , unassisted by any revelation , except what is made in the works of creation and providence , is sufficient to investigate every necessary and important truth ; and therefore think themselves authorized to reject and ...
... human reason alone , unassisted by any revelation , except what is made in the works of creation and providence , is sufficient to investigate every necessary and important truth ; and therefore think themselves authorized to reject and ...
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... human reason , and especially their own , in the face of the glaring evidence from fact and experiment , just now mentioned , they have produced an incontestible evidence of their own sad mistake ; for upon examination , the writings of ...
... human reason , and especially their own , in the face of the glaring evidence from fact and experiment , just now mentioned , they have produced an incontestible evidence of their own sad mistake ; for upon examination , the writings of ...
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... human ap- pearance , these events were not merely improbable , but even impossible ; yet they all came to pass exactly agreeable to the prediction . But passing over many other instances of prophecy , both of Christ and his apostles ...
... human ap- pearance , these events were not merely improbable , but even impossible ; yet they all came to pass exactly agreeable to the prediction . But passing over many other instances of prophecy , both of Christ and his apostles ...
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... human view , were against it . 3. Those prophecies are such , and the times and manner in which they are given such , as become an al- mighty , omniscient , infinitely wise and good Being . They are given in an orderly manner , with an ...
... human view , were against it . 3. Those prophecies are such , and the times and manner in which they are given such , as become an al- mighty , omniscient , infinitely wise and good Being . They are given in an orderly manner , with an ...
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... human writings , in many instances , when the fault lies wholly in the ignorance or prejudice of the objector , and the upright and judicious know them to be perfectly consistent . How much more may we expect it will be so with respect ...
... human writings , in many instances , when the fault lies wholly in the ignorance or prejudice of the objector , and the upright and judicious know them to be perfectly consistent . How much more may we expect it will be so with respect ...
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Page 276 - 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. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
Page 168 - He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart : that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them; These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
Page 34 - How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
Page 301 - Christ ; who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power, when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired by all them that believe.
Page 25 - For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me ; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.
Page 62 - In this was manifested the love of GOD towards us, because that GOD sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved GOD, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 482 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page 333 - I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
Page 158 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
Page 57 - But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.