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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... things , and to bend their chief attention to subjects which origi- nate and terminate in the present life . Crish . My mind of late has been much engaged on divine subjects . I find in them a source of solid satis- faction . Yet I must ...
... things , and to bend their chief attention to subjects which origi- nate and terminate in the present life . Crish . My mind of late has been much engaged on divine subjects . I find in them a source of solid satis- faction . Yet I must ...
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... things , even at the expense of christian practice and of sound doctrine . But really the religion of Jesus ought not thus to be mangled and torn to pieces . Take away the doctrines of the gospel , and you take away the food of ...
... things , even at the expense of christian practice and of sound doctrine . But really the religion of Jesus ought not thus to be mangled and torn to pieces . Take away the doctrines of the gospel , and you take away the food of ...
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... things , and things of the greatest importance , that are so plainly revealed , and of so holy a tendency , that we are taught by the Scrip- tures themselves to impute an error concerning them not to the understanding only , but to the ...
... things , and things of the greatest importance , that are so plainly revealed , and of so holy a tendency , that we are taught by the Scrip- tures themselves to impute an error concerning them not to the understanding only , but to the ...
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... things bear to divine truth ? Gai . Under the agency of the Holy Spirit , they are its immediate effect . To render this matter evident , we need only inquire what have been the best seasons of our life , and our own remembrance will ...
... things bear to divine truth ? Gai . Under the agency of the Holy Spirit , they are its immediate effect . To render this matter evident , we need only inquire what have been the best seasons of our life , and our own remembrance will ...
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... things , while passing through the vicissitudes of life . Crisp . Experimental knowledge , we commonly say in other things , is knowledge obtained by trial . Gai . Very well ; it is the same in religion . There are many truths taught us ...
... things , while passing through the vicissitudes of life . Crisp . Experimental knowledge , we commonly say in other things , is knowledge obtained by trial . Gai . Very well ; it is the same in religion . There are many truths taught us ...
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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.