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... truth : fo that , whenever we ufe the word God , we fhould fix the idea to it of a Divine Being , who is the proper object of religious worship , who teftifies to the intelligent world his mind and will , ftrictly obferves their conduct ...
... truth : fo that , whenever we ufe the word God , we fhould fix the idea to it of a Divine Being , who is the proper object of religious worship , who teftifies to the intelligent world his mind and will , ftrictly obferves their conduct ...
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... truths which arife from that connexion ; and fo we come at the certain knowledge of one truth , by reafoning on , or argu ing from , others , and arrive by a chain of arguments at the knowledge of certain truths more remote , and less ...
... truths which arife from that connexion ; and fo we come at the certain knowledge of one truth , by reafoning on , or argu ing from , others , and arrive by a chain of arguments at the knowledge of certain truths more remote , and less ...
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... truth would be falfehood : therefore the Scriptures fpeak of the holiness of God as the most confummate excellency of the Divine Nature , a perfect freedom from all fin , vice , moral defect or impurity , and positively and infinitely ...
... truth would be falfehood : therefore the Scriptures fpeak of the holiness of God as the most confummate excellency of the Divine Nature , a perfect freedom from all fin , vice , moral defect or impurity , and positively and infinitely ...
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... truth and faithfulness are spoken of together , as implying each other : " Thy counfels , O GOD , of old , are faithfulness and truth . " And when GOD was about to close up the vifion which he had opened upon his fervant John , who bore ...
... truth and faithfulness are spoken of together , as implying each other : " Thy counfels , O GOD , of old , are faithfulness and truth . " And when GOD was about to close up the vifion which he had opened upon his fervant John , who bore ...
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... truth , who cannot lie . That this perfection eminently belongs to GOD , is evident , both from the light of nature , and di- vine revelation . The very nature and reafon of things , or the dictate of the confcious mind , tell us that truth ...
... truth , who cannot lie . That this perfection eminently belongs to GOD , is evident , both from the light of nature , and di- vine revelation . The very nature and reafon of things , or the dictate of the confcious mind , tell us that truth ...
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Page 6 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty ; but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Page 164 - There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.
Page 81 - Lord: but this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Page 165 - ... grow up into Him in all things, Who is the Head, even Christ...
Page 222 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Page 72 - But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him ? Even so, the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
Page 165 - CHRIST ; till we all come in the unity of faith and of the knowledge of the SON of GOD unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of CHRIST...
Page 19 - ... according to the deeds done in the body, whether they have been good, or whether they have been evil.
Page 81 - For when the Gentiles who have not the law, do by nature those things that are of the law; these, having not the law, are a law to themselves...
Page 10 - I afcend up into heaven thou * * art there. If I make my bed in hell, behold thou " art there. If I take the wings of the morning, " and dwell in the uttermoft parts of the fea ; " even there fhall thy hand lead me, and thy right