The Present State of the Greek Church in Russia: Or, A Summary of Christian DivinityOliphant, Waugh & Innes, 1814 - 339 pages |
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... Evil Angels Man the Object of Divine Providence The Destination of Man Original State of Man · The Fall of Man Effects of the Fall Man Unable to Deliver Himself Incarnation of the Son of God . • • • 109 • 113 115 116 118 121 123 127 129 ...
... Evil Angels Man the Object of Divine Providence The Destination of Man Original State of Man · The Fall of Man Effects of the Fall Man Unable to Deliver Himself Incarnation of the Son of God . • • • 109 • 113 115 116 118 121 123 127 129 ...
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... evil , he feels remorse , and is self - tor- tured . Such feelings must originate from some innate powers , that most convincingly assure us , that there exists an Omniscient and Al- mighty Judge , a most liberal rewarder of the good ...
... evil , he feels remorse , and is self - tor- tured . Such feelings must originate from some innate powers , that most convincingly assure us , that there exists an Omniscient and Al- mighty Judge , a most liberal rewarder of the good ...
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... evil ; for God seeth the future as he beholdeth the present , consequently , from eternity itself , he seeth the actions of men just as they are to hap- pen in time , according to the law of free - will . But the free act of God's ...
... evil ; for God seeth the future as he beholdeth the present , consequently , from eternity itself , he seeth the actions of men just as they are to hap- pen in time , according to the law of free - will . But the free act of God's ...
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... evil . Hence , man defiled by sin , can have no communion with the most holy God , unless he is purified by re- pentance and faith . God's holiness is compared , in scripture , to light . . " God is light , and in him is no darkness at ...
... evil . Hence , man defiled by sin , can have no communion with the most holy God , unless he is purified by re- pentance and faith . God's holiness is compared , in scripture , to light . . " God is light , and in him is no darkness at ...
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... evil , without violating the freedom of our will . Of the omnipotence of God , the Scriptures reason in the same manner . " I know that thou canst do every thing , and that no thought can be withholden from thee . " 2. * Job xlii . 13 ...
... evil , without violating the freedom of our will . Of the omnipotence of God , the Scriptures reason in the same manner . " I know that thou canst do every thing , and that no thought can be withholden from thee . " 2. * Job xlii . 13 ...
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Page 92 - For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Page 65 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 43 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 102 - As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire: so shall it be in the end of this world. The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 190 - And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Page 270 - Godward: not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God ; who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 256 - What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
Page 48 - They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Page 49 - I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Page 68 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.