The Evidences of Christianity: Stated in a Popular and Practical Manner, in a Course of Lectures, on the Authenticity, Credibility, Divine Authority, and Inspiration of the New Testament, Delivered in the Parish Church of St. Mary, Islington, Volume 1Crocker and Brewster, 1829 |
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... inquirer , step by step , through the chief arguments which es- tablish the truth and importance of Christianity . He begins with the admissions of natural religion . He then proceeds to point out how men act in common life on all ...
... inquirer , step by step , through the chief arguments which es- tablish the truth and importance of Christianity . He begins with the admissions of natural religion . He then proceeds to point out how men act in common life on all ...
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... It should stimulate the humble inquirer , 196 He should study the sacred volume with holy and increasing diligence , 197 And always with a view to some practical end , 198 Page LECTURE IX . DIVINE AUTHORITY . - THE FULFILMENT xvi CONTENTS .
... It should stimulate the humble inquirer , 196 He should study the sacred volume with holy and increasing diligence , 197 And always with a view to some practical end , 198 Page LECTURE IX . DIVINE AUTHORITY . - THE FULFILMENT xvi CONTENTS .
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... inquirer , LECTURE XI . 266 267 DIVINE AUTHORITY . — BENEFICIAL EF- FECTS OF CHRISTIANITY . - 1 Tim . iv . 8 . 269 The divine authority of Christianity appears from the OB- VIOUS EFFECTS it has produced , and is producing on the welfare ...
... inquirer , LECTURE XI . 266 267 DIVINE AUTHORITY . — BENEFICIAL EF- FECTS OF CHRISTIANITY . - 1 Tim . iv . 8 . 269 The divine authority of Christianity appears from the OB- VIOUS EFFECTS it has produced , and is producing on the welfare ...
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... inquirer . The sufficiency of the evidences contained in the authentic Christian writ- ings , to produce conviction , is just the same . But it is obvious that the arrangement of testimonies , the statement of arguments , the ...
... inquirer . The sufficiency of the evidences contained in the authentic Christian writ- ings , to produce conviction , is just the same . But it is obvious that the arrangement of testimonies , the statement of arguments , the ...
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... inquirer . It seems to me one of the most unhappy effects of a de- clining piety in these later ages , that the Evidences of Chris- tianity should so often have been separated from its charac- teristic excellency , the revelation of a ...
... inquirer . It seems to me one of the most unhappy effects of a de- clining piety in these later ages , that the Evidences of Chris- tianity should so often have been separated from its charac- teristic excellency , the revelation of a ...
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Page 285 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 301 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 233 - And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the 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.
Page 311 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 231 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Page 234 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 290 - And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 243 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 54 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 44 - Verily, I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter therein.