Dialogues, Letters and Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Annexed, an Essay on Truth: Containing an Inquiry Into Its Nature and Importance; with the Causes of Error, and Reasons of Its Being PermittedOliver D. Cooke, 1810 - 258 pages |
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... appear to me to have succeeded the blind zeal and superstition of former ages . It has been observed , I think by Dr. Goodwin , on that remarkable phrase of the apostle Paul , Ye walked according to the course of this world , First ...
... appear to me to have succeeded the blind zeal and superstition of former ages . It has been observed , I think by Dr. Goodwin , on that remarkable phrase of the apostle Paul , Ye walked according to the course of this world , First ...
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... appears to me to resemble that of the in- dustrious husbandman who eats that he may be strengthened to labour ; and who by labour is prepar- ed to enjoy his food . Crisp . Well , you have opened a field for discussion . The next time we ...
... appears to me to resemble that of the in- dustrious husbandman who eats that he may be strengthened to labour ; and who by labour is prepar- ed to enjoy his food . Crisp . Well , you have opened a field for discussion . The next time we ...
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... free- agency , I might reply , it is all that they themselves can conceive of , and all that can be ascribed to any being in heaven , earth , or hell . Crisp . How does this appear ? Gai . No one can conceive of a power of. ( 26 )
... free- agency , I might reply , it is all that they themselves can conceive of , and all that can be ascribed to any being in heaven , earth , or hell . Crisp . How does this appear ? Gai . No one can conceive of a power of. ( 26 )
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... appear to favour the doctrine in question , yet seems to be too large and complicate an object to be viewed distinctly . Suppose you were to single out one nation as a speci- men of the whole . Gai . Very well ; and suppose this one ...
... appear to favour the doctrine in question , yet seems to be too large and complicate an object to be viewed distinctly . Suppose you were to single out one nation as a speci- men of the whole . Gai . Very well ; and suppose this one ...
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... appears in numberless characters , whom we cannot but respect for many amiable qualities , though they do not appear to be the subjects of true religion ; in a word , so discouraging to every effort for the attain- ment of any virtue ...
... appears in numberless characters , whom we cannot but respect for many amiable qualities , though they do not appear to be the subjects of true religion ; in a word , so discouraging to every effort for the attain- ment of any virtue ...
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Page 252 - 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 82 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 93 - For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them, not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 93 - We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not ; but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
Page 72 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine. And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 217 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Page 104 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see? He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
Page 200 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man...
Page 110 - Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. 'And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Page 254 - Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming : even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs, and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.