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... relation to his ra- tional offspring ; his design in creating moral intelli- gences ; and the immutability of his purposes . When we speak of the nature of the Deity , our words should be few , and fitly chosen . For none by searching ...
... relation to his ra- tional offspring ; his design in creating moral intelli- gences ; and the immutability of his purposes . When we speak of the nature of the Deity , our words should be few , and fitly chosen . For none by searching ...
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... relation which exists be- tween God and his rational offspring . It must be obvious to every one who is capable of ex- ercising any reason at all , that there is the same natural relation existing between God and all animated nature ...
... relation which exists be- tween God and his rational offspring . It must be obvious to every one who is capable of ex- ercising any reason at all , that there is the same natural relation existing between God and all animated nature ...
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... relation existing be- tween God and his offspring man ; as St. Paul , appealing to the Grecian poets , has said , " We are also his off- spring . " For unless there is a moral relation between God and man , how could man be subject to a ...
... relation existing be- tween God and his offspring man ; as St. Paul , appealing to the Grecian poets , has said , " We are also his off- spring . " For unless there is a moral relation between God and man , how could man be subject to a ...
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... relation which exists between parents and children . The argument , therefore , will hold equally good , and infinitely more forcible , when ap- plied to the nature of the Deity , and the relation which exists , and ever will exist ...
... relation which exists between parents and children . The argument , therefore , will hold equally good , and infinitely more forcible , when ap- plied to the nature of the Deity , and the relation which exists , and ever will exist ...
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... relation that God claims the souls he has made as his own . If the relation were destroyed , they would be no longer his ; if not his , they could not sin against him . For if all or any part of mankind have ceased to become the ...
... relation that God claims the souls he has made as his own . If the relation were destroyed , they would be no longer his ; if not his , they could not sin against him . For if all or any part of mankind have ceased to become the ...
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Abner Kneeland Adam admit aionian apostle Arian Arius atonement believe blessed bondage of corruption Carpocrates character children of God Christian conian consequences considered Contra Celsum creation creature death Deity deliverance divine earth Ebionites endless misery eternal evidence evil existence Father favour finite forgive Gehenna gospel grace greatest possible Greek hades happiness heart hell Hence Hinnom holy human nature idea infinite Irenæus Israel Jesus Christ John justice Justin Martyr knowledge lecture Lord Luke mankind mean mercy mind Moloch moral notwithstanding object Onesimus passage principle prove punishment rational reason rendered righteousness sacrifice saith salvation saved Saviour scriptures sense Septuagint signifies sinner sins soul speak subject to vanity suffering supposed tartarus Testament thee thing thou tion Tophet transgression true truth understand unto valley of Hinnom wages of sin whole wicked word
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Page 27 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 163 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Page 47 - What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children's teeth are set on edge?
Page 25 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 162 - And in this mountain shall the LORD of Hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 54 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil : and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever...
Page 193 - For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his Angels ; and then he shall reward every man according to his works. Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Page 78 - Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Page 48 - Behold, all souls are Mine ; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine : the soul that sinneth, it shall die