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... less , that conscience lays a neces- sity on him to act in this manner . I repeat it , I have no disposition to call in question the sincerity of Exclu- sionists , nor is it necessary to the argument ; though I must remark , in passing ...
... less , that conscience lays a neces- sity on him to act in this manner . I repeat it , I have no disposition to call in question the sincerity of Exclu- sionists , nor is it necessary to the argument ; though I must remark , in passing ...
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... less regard than in the cases above mentioned ; but I ask for reasons to convince me that it is entitled to more . A distinction , I know , is attempted to be drawn in fa- vor of those , who would check the progress of errors by ...
... less regard than in the cases above mentioned ; but I ask for reasons to convince me that it is entitled to more . A distinction , I know , is attempted to be drawn in fa- vor of those , who would check the progress of errors by ...
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... less cruel , or less unrighteous ? Now , will any one pretend , that the Exclusionists of this country do not aim to injure their opponents in their civil relations ? Denounce me as an enemy of the truth , and a hater of God ; call in ...
... less cruel , or less unrighteous ? Now , will any one pretend , that the Exclusionists of this country do not aim to injure their opponents in their civil relations ? Denounce me as an enemy of the truth , and a hater of God ; call in ...
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... less inexcusa- ble to attempt to revive its energies , though the attempt should fail . I go farther than this . The practice of voting mem- bers into churches , and voting members out , has insinu- ated the idea , that the question ...
... less inexcusa- ble to attempt to revive its energies , though the attempt should fail . I go farther than this . The practice of voting mem- bers into churches , and voting members out , has insinu- ated the idea , that the question ...
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... less than that which is produced by education . Nature , with a benignant and impartial hand , has be- stowed her gifts equally upon the savage and the civil- ized ; yet , when we contemplate a barbarous horde , and turn again to a ...
... less than that which is produced by education . Nature , with a benignant and impartial hand , has be- stowed her gifts equally upon the savage and the civil- ized ; yet , when we contemplate a barbarous horde , and turn again to a ...
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Page 134 - Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep ourselves unspotted from the world.
Page 146 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment.
Page 171 - You hang by a slender thread, with the flames of divine wrath flashing about it, and ready every moment to singe it and burn it asunder; and you have no interest in any Mediator, and nothing to lay hold of to save yourself, nothing to keep off the flames of wrath, nothing of your own, nothing that you ever have done, nothing that you can do, to induce God to spare you one moment.
Page 56 - It is the duty of all parents to train up their children in the way they should go...
Page 205 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 184 - ... words; which having pursued and explained, as far as conduced to his present purpose, he re-assumes again the thread of his discourse, and goes on with it, without taking any notice that he returns again to what he had been before saying; though sometimes it be so far off, that it may well have...
Page 151 - And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
Page 141 - What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Page 183 - To these causes of obscurity, common to St. Paul, with most of the other penmen of the several books of the New Testament, we may add those that are peculiarly his, and owing to his style and temper.
Page 15 - Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go ? thou hast the words of eternal life. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.