The Works of the Rev. Andrew Fuller, Volume 2Converse, 1824 |
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Page 49
... practice attending it is im- pure , and as opposite to Calvinism as it is to scripture and com- mon sense . Our opponents , on the contrary , ascribe many of their conversions to the absence of religion , as their proper cause ...
... practice attending it is im- pure , and as opposite to Calvinism as it is to scripture and com- mon sense . Our opponents , on the contrary , ascribe many of their conversions to the absence of religion , as their proper cause ...
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... practice prepared the mind for the admission of that religious truth which prompts vir- tuous conduct . " Mr. B. however , does intimate , and even assert , " that the men who are the most indifferent to the practice of religion , will ...
... practice prepared the mind for the admission of that religious truth which prompts vir- tuous conduct . " Mr. B. however , does intimate , and even assert , " that the men who are the most indifferent to the practice of religion , will ...
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... practice of religion , will ever be the first to embrace a rational system of faith . " If he intended merely to assert , that immoral characters will embrace the truth before bigots , his words are abundantly too strong for his meaning ...
... practice of religion , will ever be the first to embrace a rational system of faith . " If he intended merely to assert , that immoral characters will embrace the truth before bigots , his words are abundantly too strong for his meaning ...
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... practice of religion will ever be the first to embrace the ra- tional system , " it must follow , by the rule of contraries , that piety , virtue , and zeal for religion , are things unfavorable to that system , and that pious and ...
... practice of religion will ever be the first to embrace the ra- tional system , " it must follow , by the rule of contraries , that piety , virtue , and zeal for religion , are things unfavorable to that system , and that pious and ...
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... practices . They whose innate principles of virtue are all employed in counteracting the influence of a pernicious system , cannot be expected to form such amiable characters , as where those principles are not only left at liberty to ...
... practices . They whose innate principles of virtue are all employed in counteracting the influence of a pernicious system , cannot be expected to form such amiable characters , as where those principles are not only left at liberty to ...
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Page 153 - Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him : behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd : he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 371 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 117 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith.
Page 371 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 117 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called; but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 308 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ. 13 Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you ? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul...
Page 204 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 367 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Page 134 - For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ, and no marvel ; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light ; therefore it is no great thing, if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness ; whose end shall be according to their works.
Page 240 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. 10 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : 11 For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.