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Several publications of the kind have appeared amongst us, on whose merits we
shall not take upon us to decide. Suffice it to say, that the present work, having
been written on the other side the Atlantic, and by a person who has not only ...
Several publications of the kind have appeared amongst us, on whose merits we
shall not take upon us to decide. Suffice it to say, that the present work, having
been written on the other side the Atlantic, and by a person who has not only ...
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sinners through his death , was so familiar in the primitive times , as to become a
kind of christian proverb , or “ şaying ; and that on our receiving and retaining this
depends our present “ standing , " and final “ salvation . " If this doctrine be ...
sinners through his death , was so familiar in the primitive times , as to become a
kind of christian proverb , or “ şaying ; and that on our receiving and retaining this
depends our present “ standing , " and final “ salvation . " If this doctrine be ...
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If once we are enabled to behold its glory , the glory of God in the face of Jesus
Christ , it changes us into the same image , begets , and excites holy affections ,
and every kind of gracious exercise . Hence we are said to “ know the truth , and
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If once we are enabled to behold its glory , the glory of God in the face of Jesus
Christ , it changes us into the same image , begets , and excites holy affections ,
and every kind of gracious exercise . Hence we are said to “ know the truth , and
...
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All works and worship of this kind are no better than the offering of Cain , which ,
being without faith , could not please God . And as there may be a semblance of
holiness without faith , so there may be a semblance of faith without holiness .
All works and worship of this kind are no better than the offering of Cain , which ,
being without faith , could not please God . And as there may be a semblance of
holiness without faith , so there may be a semblance of faith without holiness .
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Among other things , they divided into parties , boasted of the talents of their
preachers , connived at the most unnatural kind of fornication , went to law with
one another , communed with idolaters at their temples , and profaned the supá
per of ...
Among other things , they divided into parties , boasted of the talents of their
preachers , connived at the most unnatural kind of fornication , went to law with
one another , communed with idolaters at their temples , and profaned the supá
per of ...
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Page 20 - BUT there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 105 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, "Why hast thou made me thus ? " Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Page 25 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 15 - Wherefore, as the Holy Ghost saith, Today if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness: when your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
Page 10 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Page 27 - 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.
Page 7 - BRETHREN, I declare unto you the Gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand : by which also ye are saved, - if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed" in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all, that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures...
Page 252 - And that in the most holy Sacrament of the Eucharist there is truly, really, and substantially the Body and Blood, together with the Soul and Divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 110 - For by grace are ye saved through faith ; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Page 322 - And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off : it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : 44 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
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| Title | A View of Religions in Three Parts ... |
| Author | Hannah Adams |
| Publisher | W. Button & Son, 1805 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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