| Joseph Addison - 1753 - 376 pages
...Scripture, efpecially the new 'Tejlament. Therein are contained the words of Eternal Life. It has God for its Author ; Salvation for its End; and truth without any mixture of error, for its Matter. A dire&ion that was copied from his own p0jih. practice, in the latter part of Works, his Life and... | |
| 1755 - 318 pages
...Scripture, efpedally the New Tejlament, wherein are contained the Words of eternal Life ; it has God for its Author, Salvation for its End, and Truth, without any Mixture of Error, for its Matter. So that it is a Wonder to me, how any one, profeffing Chriftianity, that would ferioufly fet himfelf... | |
| David Simpson - 1774 - 258 pages
...Scriptures, efpecially the New Tefta" ment; therein are contained the Words of eternal Life. " It has God for its Author; Salvation for its End; and *« Truth, without any Mixture of Error, for its Matter." LOCK. I If" I... » • The Prayer before Sermon. O INFINITELY great, gracious, and glorious Lord GOd,... | |
| Richard Watson - 1776 - 316 pages
...Teftament: Therein are contained the words of eternal life. *' It has God for it's author; Salva*' tion for it-s end ; and Truth " without any mixture of error for »* i'ts matter*." I am, I am obliged to a Gentleman, to whom 1 have not the good fortune to be perfonally known, for... | |
| 1787 - 506 pages
...SCRIPTURE, efpecially the New TeftamentTherein are contained the words of eternal life — It has GOD for its author,. SALVATION for its end, and TRUTH,. without any mixture of error, for itsmatter *. * Pofthhutnous Works, p. 344. It is recorded in his pofthumous works " that for fourteen... | |
| 1798 - 612 pages
...Teftament, whevein are con" the words of eternal life. It has God for its author, fal" vation " vation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error " for its matter." Dr. Robinfon, the natural philofopher, alfo has this cxpreffion : " The fcriptures of the Old and «'... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1796 - 210 pages
...Teftament. There.' in are contained the words of etemal life. It has God for its author; falvation for its end; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its' matter." A direction that was copied from his own practice, in the latter part of his life, and after his retirement... | |
| 1797 - 680 pages
...fcripture, cfpccially the New Teftament: Therein are contained the words of eternal life, it has God for its author; Salvation for its end ; and Truth without any mixture of error for its matter.' Bijhep Watfse. § 20 1. II iß a kc s in jujgt>y> of tie Seriflureßyle, (st. The books of the Old... | |
| John Feltham - 1799 - 146 pages
...up as easily as it may be planted. CCIIV The great JOHN LOCK said of the Testament, " It has GOD for its author, salvation "•for its end, and truth without any mixture ** of error for its matter.'" ccui. GOD is a spirit, the soul of man is a spirit,. and the perfection of the soul of man is its union... | |
| John Todd - 1799 - 200 pages
...Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." I would not only most earnestly recommend you to read the Scriptures daily, but would add a few hints... | |
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