The Unitarian Advocate, Volumes 1-2Bowles & Dearborn, 1828 |
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... never seen the scripture which even intimates that the Godhead is plural and yet individual . You may cite a text respecting Christ's dignity , but that announces only what respects Christ . It declares no fact concerning God . Even if ...
... never seen the scripture which even intimates that the Godhead is plural and yet individual . You may cite a text respecting Christ's dignity , but that announces only what respects Christ . It declares no fact concerning God . Even if ...
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... never yet been enunciated in the words of scripture , and which never will be , or can be . THOUGHTS ON DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY . THAT God is a Sovereign unlimited and absolute in dominion , and irresponsible to any other being , is a VOL ...
... never yet been enunciated in the words of scripture , and which never will be , or can be . THOUGHTS ON DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY . THAT God is a Sovereign unlimited and absolute in dominion , and irresponsible to any other being , is a VOL ...
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... never err . false doctrine on this point begins in narrowing the truth , making up a notion of sovereignty out of mere power , to the neglect of those moral qualities which in God , as in his creatures , direct , restrain , and render ...
... never err . false doctrine on this point begins in narrowing the truth , making up a notion of sovereignty out of mere power , to the neglect of those moral qualities which in God , as in his creatures , direct , restrain , and render ...
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... never does any thing merely because it is his pleasure , without any other reason . He is never arbitrary nor capricious . He has a motive besides his own mere pleasure in all the acts of his government . They do not vindicate but ...
... never does any thing merely because it is his pleasure , without any other reason . He is never arbitrary nor capricious . He has a motive besides his own mere pleasure in all the acts of his government . They do not vindicate but ...
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... never to have been set forth with the least regard to any other end than their being imitated by his followers , imitated as a means of their own eternal felicity . " Learn of me , for I am meek and lowly , and ye shall find rest to ...
... never to have been set forth with the least regard to any other end than their being imitated by his followers , imitated as a means of their own eternal felicity . " Learn of me , for I am meek and lowly , and ye shall find rest to ...
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Popular passages
Page 241 - And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Page 31 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 219 - Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is. 28 Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. 29 But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Page 79 - Take heed to yourselves : if thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent ; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 181 - The place of the Scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
Page 78 - And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the Lord thy God hath driven thee...
Page 297 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared...
Page 123 - But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
Page 276 - Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone : and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
Page 201 - For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed. In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, to deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.