Causes and Evils of Contentions: Unveiled in Letters to ChristiansGray & Bowen, 1831 - 120 pages |
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... practice , and for such errors relating to the law of God , as encouraged im- morality ? Let any one impartially examine what Jesus said of these men in the chapter which has been mentioned , and on other occasions ; and he will find ...
... practice , and for such errors relating to the law of God , as encouraged im- morality ? Let any one impartially examine what Jesus said of these men in the chapter which has been mentioned , and on other occasions ; and he will find ...
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... of the very principle and practice which they have adopted ? Such inconsistency is not confined to any one sect : it has been common to individuals of various de- nominations . LETTER VIII . PAUL'S ACCOUNT OF THE NATURAL MAN . 50- LETTERS.
... of the very principle and practice which they have adopted ? Such inconsistency is not confined to any one sect : it has been common to individuals of various de- nominations . LETTER VIII . PAUL'S ACCOUNT OF THE NATURAL MAN . 50- LETTERS.
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... practice as well as opinion in regard to days and meats ; yet he charitably expressed the opinion , that both parties aimed at the same end , and that the conduct of each was acceptable in the sight of God . " He that re- gardeth the ...
... practice as well as opinion in regard to days and meats ; yet he charitably expressed the opinion , that both parties aimed at the same end , and that the conduct of each was acceptable in the sight of God . " He that re- gardeth the ...
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... practice tends to prevent the usefulness of those who are censured and defamed . It cannot be reasonably doubted that the censorious conduct of the scribes and pharisees did much to prevent the success of the preaching of even Christ ...
... practice tends to prevent the usefulness of those who are censured and defamed . It cannot be reasonably doubted that the censorious conduct of the scribes and pharisees did much to prevent the success of the preaching of even Christ ...
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... practice tends to excite and cher- ish the spirit of war . The war spirit is but the cen- sorious spirit acted out in political conflicts . Hence the person who indulges the censorious spirit must naturally be in a great measure blind ...
... practice tends to excite and cher- ish the spirit of war . The war spirit is but the cen- sorious spirit acted out in political conflicts . Hence the person who indulges the censorious spirit must naturally be in a great measure blind ...
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Page 46 - I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel ; which is not another ; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
Page 74 - Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law : but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. 12 There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy : who art thou that judgest another?
Page 21 - He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
Page 69 - For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Page 70 - He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
Page 118 - Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 81 - I know him," and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Page 105 - And JESUS called a little child unto him, .and set him in the midst of them, and said, ' Verily I say unto you, Except ' ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall ' not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 80 - The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Page 117 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...