A Short and Easy Method with the Deists, where in the Certainty of the Christian Religion is Demonstrated by Infallible Proof, [from Four Rules which are Incompatible with Any Imposture that Ever Yet Has Been, Or Can Possibly Be] In a Letter to a Friend |
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... mean in any book that pretends to be written from the mouth of GOD . For in other common histories , we may be- lieve part ... means the Manuscripts of the sacred wri- tings . " Because the testimony of their authors may be partial or ...
... mean in any book that pretends to be written from the mouth of GOD . For in other common histories , we may be- lieve part ... means the Manuscripts of the sacred wri- tings . " Because the testimony of their authors may be partial or ...
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... mean these stones ? Then shall ye let your children know , saying , Israel came over this Jordan on dry land . For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you , until ye were passed over ; as the LORD your God did to ...
... mean these stones ? Then shall ye let your children know , saying , Israel came over this Jordan on dry land . For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you , until ye were passed over ; as the LORD your God did to ...
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... mean , if it were possible that a true miracle could be wrought in contradiction to them : for that would be for God to contradict himself . But no sign or wonder , that could possibly be solved , should shake this evidence . It is this ...
... mean , if it were possible that a true miracle could be wrought in contradiction to them : for that would be for God to contradict himself . But no sign or wonder , that could possibly be solved , should shake this evidence . It is this ...
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... since the Deists ( these men of sense and reason ) have so vile and mean an idea of the priests of all religions , why do they not recover the world out of the possession and government of such blockheads ? Why do 336 A SHORT AND EASY.
... since the Deists ( these men of sense and reason ) have so vile and mean an idea of the priests of all religions , why do they not recover the world out of the possession and government of such blockheads ? Why do 336 A SHORT AND EASY.
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... means of grace and help to devotion , but as the great evidences of the Christian religion . Such evidences as no pretended revelation ever had , or can have . Such as do plainly distinguish it from all foolish legends and impostures ...
... means of grace and help to devotion , but as the great evidences of the Christian religion . Such evidences as no pretended revelation ever had , or can have . Such as do plainly distinguish it from all foolish legends and impostures ...
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Page 10 - And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, (ready to depart on the morrow) and continued his speech until midnight.
Page 15 - But seek ye FIRST the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you ? Dare you believe this promise or not ? I DARE : and will act accordingly, by God's assistance.
Page 3 - Majesty; beseeching Thee to inspire continually the universal Church with the spirit of truth, unity and concord : And grant, that all they that do confess Thy holy Name may agree in the truth of Thy holy Word, and live in unity, and godly love.
Page 27 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts: knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 2 - Remember not, Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers ; neither take thou vengeance of our sins : spare us, good Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever.
Page 2 - Council, and to all that are put in authority under her, that they may truly and indifferently minister justice, to the punishment of wickedness and vice, and to the maintenance of Thy true religion, and virtue. Give grace, O heavenly Father, to all Bishops and Curates, that they may both by their life and doctrine set forth Thy true and lively Word, and rightly and duly administer Thy holy Sacraments : And to all Thy people...
Page 8 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, 47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 5 - The strengthening and refreshing of our souls by the Body and Blood of Christ, as our bodies are by the bread and wine.
Page 11 - And the Lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
Page 5 - And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses.