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... received and loved , appreciated , and adored . Do priests , do churches , work to this end ? To exalt themselves , and not God ; to spread their peculiar tenets , not truth ; to ex- clude and condemn ; not to conjoin and harmonise ...
... received and loved , appreciated , and adored . Do priests , do churches , work to this end ? To exalt themselves , and not God ; to spread their peculiar tenets , not truth ; to ex- clude and condemn ; not to conjoin and harmonise ...
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... received as a most certain fact , that miracles , so - called , in all ages , amongst all nations , and in all records of history or religion , are either downright fabrications , thoughtless perversions of facts , or traditional errors ...
... received as a most certain fact , that miracles , so - called , in all ages , amongst all nations , and in all records of history or religion , are either downright fabrications , thoughtless perversions of facts , or traditional errors ...
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... received , and declared their belief in as the miraculous working of the spiritual world on themselves and on others : such as never could have disgraced them had they been well and firmly grounded in a just and true knowledge of their ...
... received , and declared their belief in as the miraculous working of the spiritual world on themselves and on others : such as never could have disgraced them had they been well and firmly grounded in a just and true knowledge of their ...
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... received without scrutiny or dispute , since they find in their own Scriptures hundreds of instances of a similar character , some worked through divine and some through devilish agencies . The very foundation of their dearest belief ...
... received without scrutiny or dispute , since they find in their own Scriptures hundreds of instances of a similar character , some worked through divine and some through devilish agencies . The very foundation of their dearest belief ...
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... received without investigation , exaggerated in relation , distorted from the fact , and overlaid with additions . Just as one lie does of necessity breed many , so does one error breed another ; error accumulates upon error with such ...
... received without investigation , exaggerated in relation , distorted from the fact , and overlaid with additions . Just as one lie does of necessity breed many , so does one error breed another ; error accumulates upon error with such ...
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Page 173 - For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea ; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Page 76 - And the Lord said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes. And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes...
Page 226 - For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another ; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 164 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?
Page 173 - And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief : for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove ; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Page 174 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 184 - Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
Page 172 - ... and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven : and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Page 185 - But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us : for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent.
Page 189 - And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 19. And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.