A Series of Letters to a Universalist: In which the Subject of Modern Universalism is Examined; the Arguments by which it is Supported, Refuted, and Its Falsity and Absurdity Clearly Proved by the Dictates of Common Sense, the Light of Sound Philosophy and the Word of God |
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... destroy all sense of accountability by denying the moral agency of man . They , like the old fashioned Anti nomians , are generally fatalists . They contend that man has no power to resist the divine will - that God is the author of all ...
... destroy all sense of accountability by denying the moral agency of man . They , like the old fashioned Anti nomians , are generally fatalists . They contend that man has no power to resist the divine will - that God is the author of all ...
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... destroy the mercy of God . Mercy - you know is the darling attri- bute of our Heavenly Father ; it is that disposition in the divine mind by which he pities , and relieves his creatures from their sufferings , sufferings which all must ...
... destroy the mercy of God . Mercy - you know is the darling attri- bute of our Heavenly Father ; it is that disposition in the divine mind by which he pities , and relieves his creatures from their sufferings , sufferings which all must ...
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... destroy death than to render death an in- strument of salvation . He on one occasion expressly de- clared , that he came no to destroy men's lives but to save them . Jesus Christ saves souls by his death and media- tion , by his ...
... destroy death than to render death an in- strument of salvation . He on one occasion expressly de- clared , that he came no to destroy men's lives but to save them . Jesus Christ saves souls by his death and media- tion , by his ...
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... destroyed Jerusalem ? The Romans . Felix trembled then with fearful apprehensions that his country would conquer the ... destroy his dynasty ? But , 2. The lax and deadening influence of Universalism is seen in the fact that it cannot co ...
... destroyed Jerusalem ? The Romans . Felix trembled then with fearful apprehensions that his country would conquer the ... destroy his dynasty ? But , 2. The lax and deadening influence of Universalism is seen in the fact that it cannot co ...
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... destroying the utility of this state of existence . If time has no moral connection with eternity , why was time given ... destroyed , and whatever forms may be given in the future , to the substance of which we are composed , the future ...
... destroying the utility of this state of existence . If time has no moral connection with eternity , why was time given ... destroyed , and whatever forms may be given in the future , to the substance of which we are composed , the future ...
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Page 131 - God, for which ye also suffer : seeing it is a righteous thing with 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...
Page 142 - But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
Page 135 - For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God : and the dead in Christ shall rise first...
Page 147 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand,) then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains...
Page 73 - Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To...
Page 31 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 83 - But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear ; Fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 116 - Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field : but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Page 11 - When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. 27) Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 31 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren...