Christian philosophy: or, An attempt to display the evidence and excellence of revealed religion. With an appendixDilly, 1798 |
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Page ix
... religion in the way of " curiofity and literary debate , has a tendency to " keep the mind in a very immoral fufpenfe ; and " to divert it from habituating itself to the temper and precepts of the religion , thus made the sub- " ject of ...
... religion in the way of " curiofity and literary debate , has a tendency to " keep the mind in a very immoral fufpenfe ; and " to divert it from habituating itself to the temper and precepts of the religion , thus made the sub- " ject of ...
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... religious opinions are freely and artlessly difcuffed , without any attempt to court the favour of fects and parties . The path of literary life that leads along the vale of obscurity is the path of peace . Whoever ventures to bring ...
... religious opinions are freely and artlessly difcuffed , without any attempt to court the favour of fects and parties . The path of literary life that leads along the vale of obscurity is the path of peace . Whoever ventures to bring ...
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... Religion is the Illumination of the Holy Ghoft , fhining into the Hearts of those who do not close them against its Entrance . The Opinion of Dr. Gloucester Ridley cited in Confirmation of this Doctrine . 27 5. The true and only ...
... Religion is the Illumination of the Holy Ghoft , fhining into the Hearts of those who do not close them against its Entrance . The Opinion of Dr. Gloucester Ridley cited in Confirmation of this Doctrine . 27 5. The true and only ...
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... Religion can subsist without it . 26. On Divine Attraction . 27. On the Difficulties of Scripture . 126 130 133 28. The OMNIPRESENCE of God a Doctrine univer- fally allowed ; but how is God every where prefent but by his Spirit , which ...
... Religion can subsist without it . 26. On Divine Attraction . 27. On the Difficulties of Scripture . 126 130 133 28. The OMNIPRESENCE of God a Doctrine univer- fally allowed ; but how is God every where prefent but by his Spirit , which ...
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Page vii - Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To...
Page 123 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 310 - If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Page 195 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 198 - I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh away ; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
Page 216 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Page 180 - According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Page 297 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Page 333 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Page 279 - DEFEND, O LORD, this Thy Child [or this Thy Servant} with Thy heavenly grace, that he may continue Thine for ever ; and daily increase in Thy HOLY SPIRIT more and more, until he come unto Thy everlasting Kingdom.