Sermons, on a Number of Connected Subjects: In which an Attempt is Made to Explain the Leading Principles of Revealed Religion; to Show Their Consistency, Reasonableness and Importance; and to Guard Them Against Dangerous Misconstructions and False Inferences, and Against the Specious Objections of UnbelieversOliver D. Cooke; Lincoln and Gleason, printers, 1803 - 436 pages |
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Page 37
... answer ; that to be in the serious use of all proper means to come to the knowledge of the truth , is one thing necessary . This is the counsel of Solomon : " Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not go : keep her ; for she is thy ...
... answer ; that to be in the serious use of all proper means to come to the knowledge of the truth , is one thing necessary . This is the counsel of Solomon : " Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not go : keep her ; for she is thy ...
Page 39
... answered and understood , nothing can be known , as it ought to be , respecting the duty or happiness of man . We can neither know when we please God , nor why we are under obligation to fear and serve him , nor the ground we have to ...
... answered and understood , nothing can be known , as it ought to be , respecting the duty or happiness of man . We can neither know when we please God , nor why we are under obligation to fear and serve him , nor the ground we have to ...
Page 67
... answered ; not unless we are wise enough certainly to know that the best purpos- es , upon the whole , would thus be answered . There is no more reason to conclude this , than there was before the fall of men or angels , to have ...
... answered ; not unless we are wise enough certainly to know that the best purpos- es , upon the whole , would thus be answered . There is no more reason to conclude this , than there was before the fall of men or angels , to have ...
Page 77
... pray unto him ? " To this it may be answered , 1. That whatever difficulty there may be in re- conciling the efficacy of prayer , with the immutabil- ity of God , yet both must be believed , Ser . V. ] 77 The Immutability of God . "
... pray unto him ? " To this it may be answered , 1. That whatever difficulty there may be in re- conciling the efficacy of prayer , with the immutabil- ity of God , yet both must be believed , Ser . V. ] 77 The Immutability of God . "
Page 79
... for them first ; and to bestow them only in answer to prayer . This is the case with respect to the pardon of transgressors , and giving And this is them a covenant title to eternal life Ser . V. ] 79 The Immutability of God .
... for them first ; and to bestow them only in answer to prayer . This is the case with respect to the pardon of transgressors , and giving And this is them a covenant title to eternal life Ser . V. ] 79 The Immutability of God .
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