A Series of Letters to a Universalist: In which the Subject of Modern Universalism is Examined; the Arguments by which it is Supported, Refuted, and Its Falsity and Absurdity Clearly Proved by the Dictates of Common Sense, the Light of Sound Philosophy and the Word of GodBrown, 1842 - 128 pages |
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Page 92
... gehenna ? Can you understand how a per- son was liable to be burnt in the valley of Hinnon , for hav- ing an offending eye or hand ? Christ is here inveighing against the lascivious look ; sin in the heart . The Jews had no civil laws ...
... gehenna ? Can you understand how a per- son was liable to be burnt in the valley of Hinnon , for hav- ing an offending eye or hand ? Christ is here inveighing against the lascivious look ; sin in the heart . The Jews had no civil laws ...
Page 93
... gehenna to denote the destruction of Jerusalem . If Christ used it in this new and unheard - of sense , he deceived his hearers ; yea , more- over , he must have intentionally deceived them ; for he gave them no notice that he was about ...
... gehenna to denote the destruction of Jerusalem . If Christ used it in this new and unheard - of sense , he deceived his hearers ; yea , more- over , he must have intentionally deceived them ; for he gave them no notice that he was about ...
Page 94
... GEHENNA . ' ' Like embers in the fire of GEHENNA which God created the second day of the creation of the world . ' . Thou shalt see them descending into the earth to GEHENNA . ' Here you see at once that the word GEHENNA is used by this ...
... GEHENNA . ' ' Like embers in the fire of GEHENNA which God created the second day of the creation of the world . ' . Thou shalt see them descending into the earth to GEHENNA . ' Here you see at once that the word GEHENNA is used by this ...
Page 95
... gehenna and are punished therein . ' From these quotations , you learn the sense in which the Jews of our Savior's time and since that period , used the word GEHENNA . They used it to represent a state of suf- fering in the eternal ...
... gehenna and are punished therein . ' From these quotations , you learn the sense in which the Jews of our Savior's time and since that period , used the word GEHENNA . They used it to represent a state of suf- fering in the eternal ...
Page 96
... GEHENNA , then we might expect to find this word in every instance where the retributions of eternity are alluded to ; but this is far from being the case . How many times have you heard persons of evangelical sentiments express their ...
... GEHENNA , then we might expect to find this word in every instance where the retributions of eternity are alluded to ; but this is far from being the case . How many times have you heard persons of evangelical sentiments express their ...
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Page 131 - God, for which ye also suffer : seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you: and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels...
Page 142 - But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
Page 135 - For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God : and the dead in Christ shall rise first...
Page 147 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand,) then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains...
Page 73 - Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To...
Page 31 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 83 - But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear ; Fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 116 - Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field : but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Page 11 - When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. 27) Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 31 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren...