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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... object has always been to do good . Most of my publick labours have doubtless been useful ; as they had no necessary connexion with the question , whether all will certainly be saved or not . And when I found by ac- tual experiment ...
... object has always been to do good . Most of my publick labours have doubtless been useful ; as they had no necessary connexion with the question , whether all will certainly be saved or not . And when I found by ac- tual experiment ...
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... object ; and I had found universalism to be of no use in such a work . This is the great sin : for which I have been made to feel the vengeance of the " only non - persecuting denomination . " I have still taught that all the good will ...
... object ; and I had found universalism to be of no use in such a work . This is the great sin : for which I have been made to feel the vengeance of the " only non - persecuting denomination . " I have still taught that all the good will ...
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... object principally was to enable myself to expose some of the gross inconsistencies of his doctrine.- But he preached on practical social duties ; I was highly pleased and edified with the whole discourse . In the af- ternoon I went ...
... object principally was to enable myself to expose some of the gross inconsistencies of his doctrine.- But he preached on practical social duties ; I was highly pleased and edified with the whole discourse . In the af- ternoon I went ...
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... object because they hope for it , unless they fear that they shall not obtaiù it without action . Induce an avari- cious man to believe that he shall become rich whether he works or not , and he may ardently hope to be so ; but such ...
... object because they hope for it , unless they fear that they shall not obtaiù it without action . Induce an avari- cious man to believe that he shall become rich whether he works or not , and he may ardently hope to be so ; but such ...
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... object , then , worthy of me or any other man , is to do something that will gild the way from earth with peace ; and leave with our children some salu- tary principles to guide them safely amidst the temptations of the world . I do not ...
... object , then , worthy of me or any other man , is to do something that will gild the way from earth with peace ; and leave with our children some salu- tary principles to guide them safely amidst the temptations of the world . I do not ...
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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.