A Defence Containing the Author's Renunciation of Universalism Explained and Enlarged: The Notices and Aspersions of Universalist Editors Answered and Repelled ; Arguments and Principles of Universalists, Examined and Exploded and Religion and Revelation Vindicated Against Skepticism and Infidelity |
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... feelings of af- fection toward many universalists , I concluded to do it in language of kindness . And as I was heartily tired of theo- logical controversy , I tried to avoid any appearance of hos- file intentions toward them ; and ...
... feelings of af- fection toward many universalists , I concluded to do it in language of kindness . And as I was heartily tired of theo- logical controversy , I tried to avoid any appearance of hos- file intentions toward them ; and ...
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... feelings toward the teachers of piety . So far , " my mind was contaminated with her ruinous principles , " but I never got so far as to be an atheist . One would suppose , by their being so sure that I was an atheist , that they ...
... feelings toward the teachers of piety . So far , " my mind was contaminated with her ruinous principles , " but I never got so far as to be an atheist . One would suppose , by their being so sure that I was an atheist , that they ...
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... feelings with tremendous effect . Alas - thought I , have I been spending " my labour for that which satisfieth not ! ” Are all my efforts useless , and only tending to make looser the restraints of religion and virtue ? I recollected ...
... feelings with tremendous effect . Alas - thought I , have I been spending " my labour for that which satisfieth not ! ” Are all my efforts useless , and only tending to make looser the restraints of religion and virtue ? I recollected ...
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... feelings , I concluded one Sunday last summer to go in and hear Mr. Gillet , of the Presbyterian church in this village . My object principally was to enable myself to expose some of the gross inconsistencies of his doctrine.- But he ...
... feelings , I concluded one Sunday last summer to go in and hear Mr. Gillet , of the Presbyterian church in this village . My object principally was to enable myself to expose some of the gross inconsistencies of his doctrine.- But he ...
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... feeling . But when contrasted with the sense of duty , there was no alternative . Those whose friendship is worth ... feelings for some time past , would be to doubt the evidence of my own sensations . And al- though these may be ...
... feeling . But when contrasted with the sense of duty , there was no alternative . Those whose friendship is worth ... feelings for some time past , would be to doubt the evidence of my own sensations . And al- though these may be ...
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Page 170 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you ; and to you who are troubled, rest with us ; when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 224 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Page 234 - Father Abraham, have mercy on me; and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
Page 209 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace...
Page 128 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Page 128 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Page 205 - For as many as have sinned without Law shall also perish without Law: and as many as have sinned in the Law shall be judged by the Law...
Page 224 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. So is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 269 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 130 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.