A Series of Letters Between the Rev. Joseph Buckminster, the Rev. Joseph Walton, and the Rev. Hosea Ballou

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James G. Watts, 1811 - Universalism - 154 pages
 

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Page 110 - If the world hate you, ye know that it hated Me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 125 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Page 13 - Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Page 123 - But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
Page 48 - Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews...
Page 113 - We are of God. He that knoweth God, heareth us; he that is not of God, heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
Page 6 - Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad ; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life...
Page 54 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets...
Page 100 - THerefore feeing we have this miaiftry, as we have received mercy, we faint not ; but have renounced the hidden things of difhonefty, not walking in craftinefs, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by manifeftation of the truth commending ourfelves to every man's conference in the fight of God.
Page 21 - ... that, in the difpenfation of the fullnefs of times, he might gather together in one all things in Chrift, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth, even in him.

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