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... sacred writers , † and how they lean to their own understanding , as the cri- terion by which scripture is to be tried ; that which I would here insist upon is , That , upon their principles , all trust , or confidence , in Christ for ...
... sacred writers , † and how they lean to their own understanding , as the cri- terion by which scripture is to be tried ; that which I would here insist upon is , That , upon their principles , all trust , or confidence , in Christ for ...
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... sacred things , and disputing about them , with the most unbecom- ing levity , and indecent freedom : avoiding all conversation on ex- perimental and devotional subjects , and directing their whole dis- course to matters of mere ...
... sacred things , and disputing about them , with the most unbecom- ing levity , and indecent freedom : avoiding all conversation on ex- perimental and devotional subjects , and directing their whole dis- course to matters of mere ...
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... sacred writers with " reasoning inconclusively , " and writing " lame accounts ; " and that represent themselves as men of far greater compass of mind than they , or than even Jesus Christ him- self ! The last of these particulars may ...
... sacred writers with " reasoning inconclusively , " and writing " lame accounts ; " and that represent themselves as men of far greater compass of mind than they , or than even Jesus Christ him- self ! The last of these particulars may ...
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Andrew Fuller. Nor is this suggested of the sacred writers only ; but , as it should seem , of Jesus Christ himself . .A very fit person Jesus Christ must be , indeed , to be addressed as knowing all things ; as a revealer of the mind of ...
Andrew Fuller. Nor is this suggested of the sacred writers only ; but , as it should seem , of Jesus Christ himself . .A very fit person Jesus Christ must be , indeed , to be addressed as knowing all things ; as a revealer of the mind of ...
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... sacred services is to be engrossed by one . You have never been used to put any restraint upon thought , or opinion ; but , with the utmost freedom have ever been in search of new things . But this man tells us , we Ought NOT TO THINK ...
... sacred services is to be engrossed by one . You have never been used to put any restraint upon thought , or opinion ; but , with the utmost freedom have ever been in search of new things . But this man tells us , we Ought NOT TO THINK ...
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Page 373 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 401 - For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. " For it is written, 'As I live,' saith the Lord, 'every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Page 373 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 310 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ. 13 Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you ? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
Page 159 - ... the Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing ; which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience...
Page 155 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 206 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 365 - Enter ye in at the strait gate ; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat ; because strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 369 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Page 283 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...