Dialogues, Letters and Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Annexed, an Essay on Truth: Containing an Inquiry Into Its Nature and Importance; with the Causes of Error, and Reasons of Its Being PermittedOliver D. Cooke, 1810 - 258 pages |
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... thought very censurable . How do you account for this change ? Gai . Were I to answer that the rights of conscience have of late years been more clearly understood , and that the sacred duty of benevolence , irrespective of the ...
... thought very censurable . How do you account for this change ? Gai . Were I to answer that the rights of conscience have of late years been more clearly understood , and that the sacred duty of benevolence , irrespective of the ...
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... thoughts of the in- fluence of truth on holy practice ? Gai . Perhaps there is no proposition but what has some consequence hanging upon it , and such conse- quence must be expected to correspond with the na- ture of the proposition . A ...
... thoughts of the in- fluence of truth on holy practice ? Gai . Perhaps there is no proposition but what has some consequence hanging upon it , and such conse- quence must be expected to correspond with the na- ture of the proposition . A ...
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... thoughts on the nature of man , as a subject of moral government . Gaius . This is , no doubt , a very interesting sub- ject : As we all feel ourselves accountable beings , and must all give account of ourselves another day , it be ...
... thoughts on the nature of man , as a subject of moral government . Gaius . This is , no doubt , a very interesting sub- ject : As we all feel ourselves accountable beings , and must all give account of ourselves another day , it be ...
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... thought man to be a free agent in natural things , but not as to things moral and spi- ritual . Gai . This is the same as supposing him account- able only for those things in which there is neither good nor evil ; and this , if true ...
... thought man to be a free agent in natural things , but not as to things moral and spi- ritual . Gai . This is the same as supposing him account- able only for those things in which there is neither good nor evil ; and this , if true ...
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... thought the greatest , if not the only friends of Christ , have made no scruple of professing their hatred to Moses , as they term the moral law . Crisp . But does not the precept of the moral law require what is beyond our strength ...
... thought the greatest , if not the only friends of Christ , have made no scruple of professing their hatred to Moses , as they term the moral law . Crisp . But does not the precept of the moral law require what is beyond our strength ...
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Page 252 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 82 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 93 - For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them, not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 93 - We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not ; but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
Page 72 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine. And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 217 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Page 104 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see? He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
Page 200 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man...
Page 110 - Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. 'And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Page 254 - Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming : even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs, and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.