The Evidences of Christianity: Stated in a Popular and Practical Manner, in a Course of Lectures, on the Authenticity, Credibility, Divine Authority, and Inspiration of the New Testament, Delivered in the Parish Church of St. Mary, Islington, Volume 1Crocker and Brewster, 1833 - Apologetics |
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... things they attest .... 117 The testimony they bear is to facts of which they were competent judges ..... 118 They were persons of transparent integrity of character . Of sound mind , and by no means credulous or rash ... 118 119 They ...
... things they attest .... 117 The testimony they bear is to facts of which they were competent judges ..... 118 They were persons of transparent integrity of character . Of sound mind , and by no means credulous or rash ... 118 119 They ...
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... thing ; but to be able to seize a matter of fact , and determine upon the credibility of testimony , is another . So , in the question of the Christian religion , a plain man may be soon puzzled and bewildered with the sophistries of an ...
... thing ; but to be able to seize a matter of fact , and determine upon the credibility of testimony , is another . So , in the question of the Christian religion , a plain man may be soon puzzled and bewildered with the sophistries of an ...
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... thing being said to the contrary . A child - like temper , as to the subject of religion , is a readiness to examine the evidences of the Christian doctrine with candor , and to submit without re- serve or objection to the revelation ...
... thing being said to the contrary . A child - like temper , as to the subject of religion , is a readiness to examine the evidences of the Christian doctrine with candor , and to submit without re- serve or objection to the revelation ...
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... thing be done with a perverse , unwilling student ? Can any thing be taught without some correspondent atten tion , docility , application of mind , openness to receive con viction ? Is not this the law of our nature , the condition of ...
... thing be done with a perverse , unwilling student ? Can any thing be taught without some correspondent atten tion , docility , application of mind , openness to receive con viction ? Is not this the law of our nature , the condition of ...
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... things of him , from the creation of the world , are clearly seen , being understood by the things that are made , even his eter- nal power and godhead ; so that they are without excuse . Because that when they knew God , they glorified ...
... things of him , from the creation of the world , are clearly seen , being understood by the things that are made , even his eter- nal power and godhead ; so that they are without excuse . Because that when they knew God , they glorified ...
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Page 263 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 272 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 264 - Peace be unto you : as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 203 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 200 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Page 197 - And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God: and it shall become a spoil to the nations.
Page 257 - Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
Page 104 - Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye-witnesses and ministers of the word...
Page 263 - And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say : for the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
Page 202 - And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.