A dictionary of all religions and religious denominations,including the substance of H. Adams's View of religions. The whole revised by T. Williams. To the whole is prefixed, An essay on truth, by A. Fuller. 3rd Lond. ed., with new articles and corrections1823 |
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... mean to intimate that it is vain for you to concern yourselves about it , that is the same as saying , it is vain to ... means of affording such direction . But when the mind is in a state of suspense , it is , beyond all comparison ...
... mean to intimate that it is vain for you to concern yourselves about it , that is the same as saying , it is vain to ... means of affording such direction . But when the mind is in a state of suspense , it is , beyond all comparison ...
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... means , that such are not to be borne with in the church ; he does not mean to countenance temporal penalties for conscientious opinions , even in the worst cases , as is evi- dent from the preceding page . ESSAY II . ON THE STATE OF ...
... means , that such are not to be borne with in the church ; he does not mean to countenance temporal penalties for conscientious opinions , even in the worst cases , as is evi- dent from the preceding page . ESSAY II . ON THE STATE OF ...
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... mean only the powers of nature ( especially the Sun ) branched out and diversified by a num- ber of different names ... means unnatural , that a Pagan , having lost the light of Revelation , should address the Sun in the language which ...
... mean only the powers of nature ( especially the Sun ) branched out and diversified by a num- ber of different names ... means unnatural , that a Pagan , having lost the light of Revelation , should address the Sun in the language which ...
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... means of appeasing their offended deities . Sacrifice a chosen victim , bow down before a hallowed image , be initiated in the sacred mysteries , and the wrath of the gods shall be averted . [ But no reference was ever made to the ...
... means of appeasing their offended deities . Sacrifice a chosen victim , bow down before a hallowed image , be initiated in the sacred mysteries , and the wrath of the gods shall be averted . [ But no reference was ever made to the ...
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... means of their victories , the overruling providence of God established an empire , which really possesses that perpetuity and eternal duration which they vainly arro- gated to their own . He erected a throne which shall continue for ...
... means of their victories , the overruling providence of God established an empire , which really possesses that perpetuity and eternal duration which they vainly arro- gated to their own . He erected a throne which shall continue for ...
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Page 16 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 8 - To-day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts : as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness ; When your fathers tempted me : proved me, and saw my works.
Page 3 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Page 1 - Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand ; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures...
Page 20 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 268 - Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
Page 51 - Religion agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops of both provinces and the whole clergy in the convocation holden at London in the year of our Lord God...
Page 8 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called To-day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
Page 230 - Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection; and others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment.