The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 18A. Tompkins, 1861 - Universalism |
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... interpreted to represent the earth . Such are a few of the indirect evidences that we have here the very common ... interpretations and traditions , and some pretensions to astrology . Confronted with European science , all the vaunted ...
... interpreted to represent the earth . Such are a few of the indirect evidences that we have here the very common ... interpretations and traditions , and some pretensions to astrology . Confronted with European science , all the vaunted ...
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... interpret it ; but this , we are assured , they very seldom are . An intelligent Parsee says of them : " Very few of them understand their liturgical works , although able to recite , parrot - like , the chapters requiring to be ...
... interpret it ; but this , we are assured , they very seldom are . An intelligent Parsee says of them : " Very few of them understand their liturgical works , although able to recite , parrot - like , the chapters requiring to be ...
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... interpretation , are easily made to embrace all the relations and events of life . The daily existence of the Mazdayasna , like that of the primitive Christian , is represented as a warfare . He is to destroy the works of the Evil One ...
... interpretation , are easily made to embrace all the relations and events of life . The daily existence of the Mazdayasna , like that of the primitive Christian , is represented as a warfare . He is to destroy the works of the Evil One ...
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... interpretation of Christianity must be conceded to involve difficulties of some sort or other ) it is to us a real satisfac- tion , that its defenders are never driven to the necessity of vilifying God's image in man . Grant that it may ...
... interpretation of Christianity must be conceded to involve difficulties of some sort or other ) it is to us a real satisfac- tion , that its defenders are never driven to the necessity of vilifying God's image in man . Grant that it may ...
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... interpretations of the Gospel have never involved the necessity of resisting or even modi- fying the testimony of the human soul in things sacred . And we think the time has fully come when we may rest in the proposition : If human ...
... interpretations of the Gospel have never involved the necessity of resisting or even modi- fying the testimony of the human soul in things sacred . And we think the time has fully come when we may rest in the proposition : If human ...
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Page 385 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, that ye resist not evil : but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
Page 257 - Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth. that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition.
Page 238 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves. Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing, or else excusing one another), in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 177 - Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden...
Page 371 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Page 163 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Page 177 - And the woman said unto the serpent, we may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden ; but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 162 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...
Page 369 - And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways; To give knowledge of salvation unto His people: for the remission of their sins...
Page 64 - And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.