Biblical Repository and Quarterly ObserverJ. M. Sherwood., 1840 |
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... holy stars at night . ' Can there be , then , a literature truly and thoroughly American , which shall not be as thoroughly Christian ? How can it be national , unless it shall proceed from the religious soul of the nation , and shall ...
... holy stars at night . ' Can there be , then , a literature truly and thoroughly American , which shall not be as thoroughly Christian ? How can it be national , unless it shall proceed from the religious soul of the nation , and shall ...
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... Holy Ghost ; but base their conclusions rather on reason and the nature of the case , or on the design of the rite , than on a tho- rough philological investigation of the word . Now the defect of this last mode of reasoning is that it ...
... Holy Ghost ; but base their conclusions rather on reason and the nature of the case , or on the design of the rite , than on a tho- rough philological investigation of the word . Now the defect of this last mode of reasoning is that it ...
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... Holy Spirit , for that the ordi- nance of Baptism refers to these is admitted by all . Now if any external act had any peculiar fitness to pre- sent these to the mind , a presumption would be in favor of that act ; and if the meaning ...
... Holy Spirit , for that the ordi- nance of Baptism refers to these is admitted by all . Now if any external act had any peculiar fitness to pre- sent these to the mind , a presumption would be in favor of that act ; and if the meaning ...
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... Holy Spirit . On the other hand to wash , to purify , to cleanse - all direct the mind to the very thing done by the Holy Spirit - hence the presumption is entirely against the supposition that the word denotes an external act , and in ...
... Holy Spirit . On the other hand to wash , to purify , to cleanse - all direct the mind to the very thing done by the Holy Spirit - hence the presumption is entirely against the supposition that the word denotes an external act , and in ...
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... Holy Spirit . In the case of John , the means were water - in the case of Christ the truth and the emotions of God . Now the idea to purify is perfectly adapted to illustrate and carry out such a contrast , but to immerse is not . This ...
... Holy Spirit . In the case of John , the means were water - in the case of Christ the truth and the emotions of God . Now the idea to purify is perfectly adapted to illustrate and carry out such a contrast , but to immerse is not . This ...
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Page 498 - Jesus began both to do and teach, until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen ; to whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.
Page 362 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God. And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God : and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come ; and even now already is it in the world.
Page 161 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but ye have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry; Abba, Father.
Page 406 - How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
Page 426 - Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.
Page 274 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
Page 425 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Page 406 - For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee ? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son.
Page 488 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 80 - Go through, go through the gates ; prepare ye the way of the people ; cast up, cast up the highway ; gather out the stones ; lift up a standard for the people.