Teachings of Providence; Or, New Lessons on Old SubjectsLippincott, 1876 - 457 pages |
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... give themselves further pains to caricature and vilify human nature ; for their creed is baseless , their labor vain as their arguments are futile , and for this simple but paramount reason , that there can be no original sin ...
... give themselves further pains to caricature and vilify human nature ; for their creed is baseless , their labor vain as their arguments are futile , and for this simple but paramount reason , that there can be no original sin ...
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... gives laws to a people and requires obedi- ence to them under menace of severe penalties , but it is all - it seems , a solemn farce , for no one can keep them ! What egregious non - sense ! Such flagrant outrage of common - sense , is ...
... gives laws to a people and requires obedi- ence to them under menace of severe penalties , but it is all - it seems , a solemn farce , for no one can keep them ! What egregious non - sense ! Such flagrant outrage of common - sense , is ...
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... give the reins to vice and virtually declare man irresponsible : which must be the death - stroke to all virtue , all order , and all happiness ! In such case , the Christian profession would be mere pretense- " a body without the soul ...
... give the reins to vice and virtually declare man irresponsible : which must be the death - stroke to all virtue , all order , and all happiness ! In such case , the Christian profession would be mere pretense- " a body without the soul ...
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... give a striking example how high they could soar , or how deep they might plunge , in the mad extrava- gance of their zeal for ritualism , and in their presumption to evade the claims of the moral law , by their superstitious devises ...
... give a striking example how high they could soar , or how deep they might plunge , in the mad extrava- gance of their zeal for ritualism , and in their presumption to evade the claims of the moral law , by their superstitious devises ...
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... give credence to the ortho- dox teachers in the case at issue , who - it is well known , are often , alas , too often , " wise above what is written , " tell us that “ faith is produced in us through the miracu- lous influence of the ...
... give credence to the ortho- dox teachers in the case at issue , who - it is well known , are often , alas , too often , " wise above what is written , " tell us that “ faith is produced in us through the miracu- lous influence of the ...
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The Teachings of Providence: Or New Lessons on Old Subjects (Classic Reprint) J. B. Gross No preview available - 2017 |
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Page 88 - For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order : Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.
Page 434 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
Page 89 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet! The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. 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 348 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Page 334 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts ; even one thing befalleth them : as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath ; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Page 360 - And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah and all their goods. They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the congregation.
Page 84 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty coeternal.
Page 75 - Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I am become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal.
Page 369 - And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Page 378 - What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.