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... contrary to reason and plain facts ; that in or der rationally to maintain these doctrines , we must deny that there is a God who controls the affairs of men . 3d . We will show , that their discipline and doctrines contradict them ...
... contrary to reason and plain facts ; that in or der rationally to maintain these doctrines , we must deny that there is a God who controls the affairs of men . 3d . We will show , that their discipline and doctrines contradict them ...
Page 45
... contrary , if that stood , the other doctrines must fail before it . We have now given a general outline of the two systems ; and have proved , that the Roman Catholics and the Methodists are united in the last . For further proof of ...
... contrary , if that stood , the other doctrines must fail before it . We have now given a general outline of the two systems ; and have proved , that the Roman Catholics and the Methodists are united in the last . For further proof of ...
Page 52
... contrary to the whole word of God , and for proof of this , they attempt to produce only one direct scripture text ; and that one is not in the Bible . They refer the reader to Psalm cxlv . 9 ; -mark the quotation , and read it thus ...
... contrary to the whole word of God , and for proof of this , they attempt to produce only one direct scripture text ; and that one is not in the Bible . They refer the reader to Psalm cxlv . 9 ; -mark the quotation , and read it thus ...
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... contrary , I am to be damned , let me do what good I will , nay , if I become the greatest saint in existence , I shall inevitably be damned . Thus , my lot is already determined : I need not , therefore , trouble myself about what is ...
... contrary , I am to be damned , let me do what good I will , nay , if I become the greatest saint in existence , I shall inevitably be damned . Thus , my lot is already determined : I need not , therefore , trouble myself about what is ...
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... contrary , there are many who conceive a doctrine in their mind it is the offspring of their own carnal reason , and it suits the feelings of their unregenerated hearts . If they can believe it to be true , it will give an immediate ...
... contrary , there are many who conceive a doctrine in their mind it is the offspring of their own carnal reason , and it suits the feelings of their unregenerated hearts . If they can believe it to be true , it will give an immediate ...
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Page 211 - His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Page 54 - For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 156 - So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness : and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Page 211 - Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Page 21 - GOD from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass : yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.
Page 120 - And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Page 259 - Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you ? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Page 211 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; if they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 244 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man : but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 78 - He answered and said unto them, 'Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.