An Essay on the Divine Authority of the New TestamentHudson and Goodwin, 1806 - 310 pages |
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Page iv
... judge of the Essay according to the writer's design , I beg leave to lay before him the plan I pursued , as best adapted to attain the proposed object . I have endeavored to keep always in view the persons for whose benefit it was ...
... judge of the Essay according to the writer's design , I beg leave to lay before him the plan I pursued , as best adapted to attain the proposed object . I have endeavored to keep always in view the persons for whose benefit it was ...
Page v
... knowledge of the subject might see and feel the force of the argument . Whether I have succeeded , it is the province of the reader to judge . If I could have spared more room , I should have enlarged ( what some may A 2.
... knowledge of the subject might see and feel the force of the argument . Whether I have succeeded , it is the province of the reader to judge . If I could have spared more room , I should have enlarged ( what some may A 2.
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... judge of its merits , and cannot with justice either approve or con- demn . Without reading and understanding the New Testament , either of the names will cover him who wears it , not with honor but with disgrace . A man of reason will ...
... judge of its merits , and cannot with justice either approve or con- demn . Without reading and understanding the New Testament , either of the names will cover him who wears it , not with honor but with disgrace . A man of reason will ...
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... judge of , and in such a measure as to produce conviction : but here we are to rest . We must not presume to dictate to God : He will do what seemeth to him best ; not what pleaseth us . The whole of his moral govern- ment displays this ...
... judge of , and in such a measure as to produce conviction : but here we are to rest . We must not presume to dictate to God : He will do what seemeth to him best ; not what pleaseth us . The whole of his moral govern- ment displays this ...
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... judge . He professes to be a penitent , and there is no reason to question his sincerity . But do any think that his repentance should arrest the arm of the righteous law ? He is condemn- ed , and suffers death . If then the sentiments ...
... judge . He professes to be a penitent , and there is no reason to question his sincerity . But do any think that his repentance should arrest the arm of the righteous law ? He is condemn- ed , and suffers death . If then the sentiments ...
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Page ix - And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 289 - I am not ashamed ; for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
Page 260 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ ; and having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Page 75 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you...
Page xii - I have sworn by myself, The word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, Every tongue shall swear. Surely, shall one say, in the Lord have I righteousness and strength: Even to him shall men come; And all that are incensed against him shall beashamed. In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
Page 137 - And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired : but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.
Page 9 - He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life : but he that believeth not the Son shall not see life ; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
Page 113 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 128 - For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Page 142 - O prophet, I am the man : whosoever rises against thee, I will dash out his teeth, tear out his eyes, break his legs, rip up his belly. O prophet, I will be thy vizir over them.