Works: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 6Crocker & Brewster, 1842 |
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... never would have existed . But there was no antecedent cause of God's existence . He exists by an absolute necessity of his own nature . The ground or reason of his existence is com- pletely within himself ; so that he is properly an ...
... never would have existed . But there was no antecedent cause of God's existence . He exists by an absolute necessity of his own nature . The ground or reason of his existence is com- pletely within himself ; so that he is properly an ...
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... never obstructed , and his benevo- lent affections are never diminished ; and , therefore , he exerci- ses more holiness every moment , than all holy creatures ever have exercised , or ever will exercise to all eternity . Thus God is ...
... never obstructed , and his benevo- lent affections are never diminished ; and , therefore , he exerci- ses more holiness every moment , than all holy creatures ever have exercised , or ever will exercise to all eternity . Thus God is ...
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... never paid reli- gious worship to any being whom they did not acknowledge to be a Deity , and possessed of divine attributes . Though some have worshipped the sun , yet they always meant to direct their worship to the divinity that they ...
... never paid reli- gious worship to any being whom they did not acknowledge to be a Deity , and possessed of divine attributes . Though some have worshipped the sun , yet they always meant to direct their worship to the divinity that they ...
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... never worship him at all . There are vast numbers of the human race who never pay religious worship to any being in the universe . This is more common among those who call themselves christians , than among the most savage and ignorant ...
... never worship him at all . There are vast numbers of the human race who never pay religious worship to any being in the universe . This is more common among those who call themselves christians , than among the most savage and ignorant ...
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... before us , I shall show , I. That God does foretell , in his word , many events before they come to pass ; II . That he never fails to bring to pass the events he fore- tells ; And , III . That he has good reasons for foretelling events.
... before us , I shall show , I. That God does foretell , in his word , many events before they come to pass ; II . That he never fails to bring to pass the events he fore- tells ; And , III . That he has good reasons for foretelling events.
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Page 236 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.
Page 87 - Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed : and I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth : lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Page 112 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds; to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life ; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 43 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
Page 289 - Behold my servant, whom I uphold ; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth ; I have put my spirit upon him : he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Page 300 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 470 - Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.
Page 207 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 452 - But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me. If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
Page 210 - And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have > testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.