Letters to Dr. Horsley, in Answer to His Animadversions on the History of the Corruptions of Christianity: With Additional Evidence that the Primitive Christian Church was Unitarian |
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... use to those who would study this fubject ; containing all the texts that relate to it , most advantageously arranged for the purpose , together with fome very useful references to the christian fathers . There are feveral that work ...
... use to those who would study this fubject ; containing all the texts that relate to it , most advantageously arranged for the purpose , together with fome very useful references to the christian fathers . There are feveral that work ...
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... uses a figurative perfonification , which would require the fame forms of fpeech as if he had intended to speak of a real perfon . 3 You also find a reference to the pre - exiftent ftate of our Saviour in 1 John iv . 2 , where it is ...
... uses a figurative perfonification , which would require the fame forms of fpeech as if he had intended to speak of a real perfon . 3 You also find a reference to the pre - exiftent ftate of our Saviour in 1 John iv . 2 , where it is ...
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... uses that expreffion concerning him , as well as concerning himself , Matt . xi . 18 , 19. John came neither eating nor drinking , and they fay be bath a demon . The Son of Man came eating and drinking , & c . It may also be afferted ...
... uses that expreffion concerning him , as well as concerning himself , Matt . xi . 18 , 19. John came neither eating nor drinking , and they fay be bath a demon . The Son of Man came eating and drinking , & c . It may also be afferted ...
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... . First prove thofe epiftles , as we now have them , to be the genuine writings of Ignatius , and then make all the use of them that you can .. I am , & c . LETTER II . LETTR Of the diftinction between be Ebionites and Dr. HORSLEY . 13.
... . First prove thofe epiftles , as we now have them , to be the genuine writings of Ignatius , and then make all the use of them that you can .. I am , & c . LETTER II . LETTR Of the diftinction between be Ebionites and Dr. HORSLEY . 13.
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... use great caution in divulging the doctrine " of the proper divinity of Chrift . ” 66 This I maintain to be a fhort , but true ftate of the cafe . Athanafius both expressly allowed that the Jewish chriftians were at firft of the opinion ...
... use great caution in divulging the doctrine " of the proper divinity of Chrift . ” 66 This I maintain to be a fhort , but true ftate of the cafe . Athanafius both expressly allowed that the Jewish chriftians were at firft of the opinion ...
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Page 46 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 90 - There is one God, and one mediator between God and man, the man Christ Jesus ; 1 Cor.
Page 104 - God to the state of a man, is it not equally impious to raise any man to a state of equality with God, — that God who has declared that he will not give his glory to another...
Page 62 - Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe ; and they are all zealous of the law : and they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.
Page 91 - us there is but one God, the Father, " of whom are all things, and we in him ; " and one Lord Jefus Chrift, by whom are
Page 64 - ... unrecorded; much lefs when the hiftory is fo full and circumftantial as it is. Had there been any pretence for imagining that the...
Page 86 - All that can be said for it is, that the doctrine, however improbable in itself, is necessary to explain some particular texts of scripture ; and that, if it had not been for those particular texts, we should have found no want of it. For there is neither any fact in nature, nor any one purpose of morals, (which are the object and end of all religion,) that requires it.
Page 102 - ... physically the carpenter's son, it might justly be said of them, that they asserted the mere humanity of the Redeemer, especially as it could not be foreseen that the impiety would ever go a greater length than this, of ascribing to him an origin merely human. These heretics, however, went no farther, as I conceive, than to deny our Lord's original divinity: they admitted I know not what unintelligible exaltation of his nature, which took place, as they conceived, upon his ascension, by which...