Remarks on Ecclesiastical History, Volume 1Lackington, Allen, and Company, 1805 |
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... spirits 256 Remarks on the Dæmoniacs 161 264-266 St Paul , an emblem perhaps of the Jewish nation 263 An answer to ... Spirit Recapitulation of the arguments in behalf of Chris- tianity General remarks on the miracles said to have been ...
... spirits 256 Remarks on the Dæmoniacs 161 264-266 St Paul , an emblem perhaps of the Jewish nation 263 An answer to ... Spirit Recapitulation of the arguments in behalf of Chris- tianity General remarks on the miracles said to have been ...
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... spirits , and abilities , and a task sufficient to exercise all their talents ; for Ecclesiastical History is a sort of enchant- ed land , where it is hard to distinguish truth from false appearances , and a maze which requires more ...
... spirits , and abilities , and a task sufficient to exercise all their talents ; for Ecclesiastical History is a sort of enchant- ed land , where it is hard to distinguish truth from false appearances , and a maze which requires more ...
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... Spirit of God , who forces and compels no one against his will . His observations are just : you can no more subdue the understanding with blows , than beat down a castle with syllogisms . A lucid shot through the soul of this ...
... Spirit of God , who forces and compels no one against his will . His observations are just : you can no more subdue the understanding with blows , than beat down a castle with syllogisms . A lucid shot through the soul of this ...
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... spirit of party , which , when it arises to a certain pitch , is not to be restrained by the gentle bands of reason : they are broken asunder , as a thread touched with fire . The imagination then plays her part , and raises an ugly ...
... spirit of party , which , when it arises to a certain pitch , is not to be restrained by the gentle bands of reason : they are broken asunder , as a thread touched with fire . The imagination then plays her part , and raises an ugly ...
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... spirit of religious tyranny , arising from the lust of dominion , from sordid self - interest , and from atheistical politics , taking its measures , and pursuing its ends deliberate- ly , void of all regard to truth , and of every ...
... spirit of religious tyranny , arising from the lust of dominion , from sordid self - interest , and from atheistical politics , taking its measures , and pursuing its ends deliberate- ly , void of all regard to truth , and of every ...
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Page 95 - And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned, and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
Page 53 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Page 75 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 86 - LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come. 23 Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods...
Page 73 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 53 - I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood and fire and pillars of smoke. The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the Lord come.