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Page ix
... gospel . Unfortunately , the history of religious opinion abounds in evidence that the most systematic attempts have been made by professors of Christianity to lower the standard of its doctrines ; and this in the face of truth , so ...
... gospel . Unfortunately , the history of religious opinion abounds in evidence that the most systematic attempts have been made by professors of Christianity to lower the standard of its doctrines ; and this in the face of truth , so ...
Page xv
... Gospel , the paternity of God is revealed , with proofs and accompaniments which establish it as the prime truth of all religion ; and by the pro- vision made in the covenant of grace , the revela- tion is attended with a power which ...
... Gospel , the paternity of God is revealed , with proofs and accompaniments which establish it as the prime truth of all religion ; and by the pro- vision made in the covenant of grace , the revela- tion is attended with a power which ...
Page xvii
... Gospel , on the other hand , while it raises and so clarifies the understanding , that it is fit for any exercise , and can appreciate good wherever found , sets out with this funda- mental principle , that the Almighty Spirit of Wisdom ...
... Gospel , on the other hand , while it raises and so clarifies the understanding , that it is fit for any exercise , and can appreciate good wherever found , sets out with this funda- mental principle , that the Almighty Spirit of Wisdom ...
Page xix
... Gospel , in that proportion is the truth of God in- volved in its exhibition . In respect to the latter question , the human mind is not only , as to its capacity , incapable of comprehending the whole extent of divine truth , but it is ...
... Gospel , in that proportion is the truth of God in- volved in its exhibition . In respect to the latter question , the human mind is not only , as to its capacity , incapable of comprehending the whole extent of divine truth , but it is ...
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... gospel are established on a basis of unanswerable argument . That it has some defects may be allowed , without greatly derogating from its general claim to usefulness . The circum- stance that an estimable and learned divine was to have ...
... gospel are established on a basis of unanswerable argument . That it has some defects may be allowed , without greatly derogating from its general claim to usefulness . The circum- stance that an estimable and learned divine was to have ...
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Page 112 - No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him ; and I will raise him up at the last day.
Page 39 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 304 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Page 14 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree ; him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things, and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 80 - Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
Page 125 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 193 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 222 - A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep...
Page 274 - Let thy Fatherly hand, we beseech thee, ever be over them : Let thy HOLY SPIRIT ever be with them : and so lead them in the knowledge and obedience of thy word, that in the end they may obtain everlasting life...
Page 246 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.