A Treatise on Atonement: In Which, the Finite Nature of Sin is Argued, Its Cause and Consequences as Such; the Necessity and Nature of Atonement; and Its Glorious Consequences, in the Final Reconciliation of All Men to Holiness and HappinessSereno Wright, 1805 - 216 pages |
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... effect is dependant on its cause . Who in the world would contend , that a man , who had finned one year , could expiate his guilt , by finning five more , with great- er turpitude of heart ? State the punishment , fay a thousand years ...
... effect is dependant on its cause . Who in the world would contend , that a man , who had finned one year , could expiate his guilt , by finning five more , with great- er turpitude of heart ? State the punishment , fay a thousand years ...
Page ix
... effects . Therefore , to prove a man will fuffer condemnation for fin , at thirty , forty , or fifty years of age , it would be neceffary to prove that he would be a finner at that time , or those times . So , in order to prove that a ...
... effects . Therefore , to prove a man will fuffer condemnation for fin , at thirty , forty , or fifty years of age , it would be neceffary to prove that he would be a finner at that time , or those times . So , in order to prove that a ...
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... effects . And first , of the nature of fin . Sin is the violation of a law which exists in the mind , which law is the imperfect knowledge men have of moral good . This law is tranf- greffed , whenever , by the influence of temptation ...
... effects . And first , of the nature of fin . Sin is the violation of a law which exists in the mind , which law is the imperfect knowledge men have of moral good . This law is tranf- greffed , whenever , by the influence of temptation ...
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... effects , or confequences , that will be produced from the fmalleft of thofe acts which we do in time . It is the ... effect must stand in relation to its cause , fo man being finite , cannot be the cause of an evil which does not ...
... effects , or confequences , that will be produced from the fmalleft of thofe acts which we do in time . It is the ... effect must stand in relation to its cause , fo man being finite , cannot be the cause of an evil which does not ...
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... effects of that knowledge will ceafe , I cannot imagine . If it is objected , that , to call that a fin which produces an infinite continuance of good effects , it must be abfurd ; I fay , in reply , the objec- tion comes too late ; for ...
... effects of that knowledge will ceafe , I cannot imagine . If it is objected , that , to call that a fin which produces an infinite continuance of good effects , it must be abfurd ; I fay , in reply , the objec- tion comes too late ; for ...
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Page 135 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or -in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation, and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb.
Page 112 - For he hath put all things under his feet! "But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted which did put all things under him.
Page 142 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 56 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 27 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds ; I will be like the most High.
Page 193 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 185 - Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season; Then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he should not have a son to reign upon his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.
Page 198 - Wherefore God alfo hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name; that at the name of Jefus every knee fhould bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; and that every tongue fhould confefs that Jefus Chrift is Lord, to the glory of ,God the Father.
Page 109 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 81 - And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.