Olive Branch, Volume 1New-York Universalist Book Society, 1828 - Universalism |
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... happiness of all the creatures of God , will be acknowledged in the Olive Branch , which the nature of things can possibly ad- as soon as received , which will prevent the mit , is certainly true . To desire more than necessity of any ...
... happiness of all the creatures of God , will be acknowledged in the Olive Branch , which the nature of things can possibly ad- as soon as received , which will prevent the mit , is certainly true . To desire more than necessity of any ...
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... happiness of man , virtually denies his existence . For a God with- out motives is no God at all . The first propo- sition , therefore , viz . God designs our happi- ness , must be true . able by man . Therefore we should be exceed ...
... happiness of man , virtually denies his existence . For a God with- out motives is no God at all . The first propo- sition , therefore , viz . God designs our happi- ness , must be true . able by man . Therefore we should be exceed ...
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... happiness . " we will not ; any other conduct , on our parts , would be only a sacrifice of reason to authority , and of honesty to weakness . And because we are honest enough to say what we feel to be true , and act as we feel to be ...
... happiness . " we will not ; any other conduct , on our parts , would be only a sacrifice of reason to authority , and of honesty to weakness . And because we are honest enough to say what we feel to be true , and act as we feel to be ...
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... happiness of mankind . We may , with very little inquietude , see a man persist in a project which he has found to be impracticable , or live in an inconvenient house because it was contri- ved by himself . These are , indeed , follies ...
... happiness of mankind . We may , with very little inquietude , see a man persist in a project which he has found to be impracticable , or live in an inconvenient house because it was contri- ved by himself . These are , indeed , follies ...
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... happiness of in the iron mould of coercion , deprived of their mankind , that ages of civilization may not be able to remove . What is left for beings formed A council at Laodicea decreed , that the laity natural independence and ...
... happiness of in the iron mould of coercion , deprived of their mankind , that ages of civilization may not be able to remove . What is left for beings formed A council at Laodicea decreed , that the laity natural independence and ...
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Page 125 - For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me, I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 201 - AND he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
Page 10 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 315 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 11 - ... the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched.
Page 316 - Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 125 - ... having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in himself: That in the dispensation of the fulness of times, he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth, even in him...
Page 89 - Keep my commandments, and live ; and my law as the apple of thine eye. Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart. Say unto wisdom, "Thou art my sister;" and call understanding thy kinswoman : that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
Page 125 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 177 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever: But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.