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I now proceed to the Second thing , namely , What those prejudices and
objections are which the world had against our Saviour and his religion at their
first appearance ; as also to enquire into those which men have at this day
against the ...
I now proceed to the Second thing , namely , What those prejudices and
objections are which the world had against our Saviour and his religion at their
first appearance ; as also to enquire into those which men have at this day
against the ...
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We see here by the sad example of the Jews , that by giving way to passion , and
cherishing pride and self conceit , men may be so deeply prejudiced against the
truth , as to resist the clearest light , and reject eyen salvation itself , when it is ...
We see here by the sad example of the Jews , that by giving way to passion , and
cherishing pride and self conceit , men may be so deeply prejudiced against the
truth , as to resist the clearest light , and reject eyen salvation itself , when it is ...
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How happy a thing it is to escape and overcome the common prejudices which
men have against religion . - I have entered upon the first of these , the preju .
dices which the world had against our Saviour and his religion . When this great ...
How happy a thing it is to escape and overcome the common prejudices which
men have against religion . - I have entered upon the first of these , the preju .
dices which the world had against our Saviour and his religion . When this great ...
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That this is a greater objection against religion in general , than the Christian
religion . For natural religion requires of us all the main duties that Chriftianity
does , and gives us far less assurance of the reward of our obedience . Natural
religion ...
That this is a greater objection against religion in general , than the Christian
religion . For natural religion requires of us all the main duties that Chriftianity
does , and gives us far less assurance of the reward of our obedience . Natural
religion ...
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Prejudices against religion occasion mis . takes of the highest nature , and may
lead men to superstition and idolatry , and to all manner of impiety , nay many
times to atheism and infidelity . The prejudices against the doctrine of our Saviour
...
Prejudices against religion occasion mis . takes of the highest nature , and may
lead men to superstition and idolatry , and to all manner of impiety , nay many
times to atheism and infidelity . The prejudices against the doctrine of our Saviour
...
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Page 409 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 91 - 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 322 - I the Lord search the heart and try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways and according to the fruit of his doings.
Page 11 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him?
Page 121 - Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Page 76 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 304 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 77 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ...
Page 374 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 175 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...