A Collection of Essays and Tracts in Theology, from Various Authors,with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1O. Everett, 1823 - Theology |
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... human nature , of reason , and of conscience . Wise and enlightened men , however they may differ on points of speculation , will think nearly alike on all that is fundamental or important in religion , when they submit to be guided by ...
... human nature , of reason , and of conscience . Wise and enlightened men , however they may differ on points of speculation , will think nearly alike on all that is fundamental or important in religion , when they submit to be guided by ...
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... human creeds and systems . They have believed with Paley , that " whatever makes religion more rational , makes it more credible ; " and with Young , that " when faith is virtue , reason makes it so . " It is not surprising , that such ...
... human creeds and systems . They have believed with Paley , that " whatever makes religion more rational , makes it more credible ; " and with Young , that " when faith is virtue , reason makes it so . " It is not surprising , that such ...
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... human composure , though ever so ancient and venerable , as that the terms of salvation should be thought to depend upon it . * Secondly , neither * Ambrose was the first , who is known to have attributed this Creed to the Apostles ...
... human composure , though ever so ancient and venerable , as that the terms of salvation should be thought to depend upon it . * Secondly , neither * Ambrose was the first , who is known to have attributed this Creed to the Apostles ...
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... human understanding ; that which comes the nearest to it , is , that we should endeavour to secure the essence of religion , and then patiently bear with one another in all the rest ; and that persons , who differ in things not ...
... human understanding ; that which comes the nearest to it , is , that we should endeavour to secure the essence of religion , and then patiently bear with one another in all the rest ; and that persons , who differ in things not ...
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... human affairs ; nay , such a piece of intolerable pride , as has always met with indignation from men truly learned ; for now we know but in part , and prophecy in part , as the Apostle says . If , therefore , improve- ments may yet be ...
... human affairs ; nay , such a piece of intolerable pride , as has always met with indignation from men truly learned ; for now we know but in part , and prophecy in part , as the Apostle says . If , therefore , improve- ments may yet be ...
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Page 326 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 310 - The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Page 43 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 16 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded : and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 51 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Page 43 - And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.
Page 42 - For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly ; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 43 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. 10 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : 11 For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
Page 45 - For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. 20 And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law...
Page 141 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.