A catechetical analysis of the Creed, founded on the Exposition of bishop Pearson |
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... follow , that the same thing is , and is not , at the same instant , in the same respect . Since all things were made by some other , that other either was itself produced , or was not ; if not , we have an independent being - if it ...
... follow , that the same thing is , and is not , at the same instant , in the same respect . Since all things were made by some other , that other either was itself produced , or was not ; if not , we have an independent being - if it ...
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... appellation . Q. What follows the nomination of Christ ? A. His filiation . Q. Show the propriety of confessing Christ to be the Son of God . ' " A. They were inseparable , even by the Jews themselves , ( John i . 49. xi . 27. 35.
... appellation . Q. What follows the nomination of Christ ? A. His filiation . Q. Show the propriety of confessing Christ to be the Son of God . ' " A. They were inseparable , even by the Jews themselves , ( John i . 49. xi . 27. 35.
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... follows from the demonstration of the first , the creating all things by the Son of God ; from whence was inferred his pre - existence , 66 in the beginning , " assuring us as much that he was God , as that he was ; " For he that built ...
... follows from the demonstration of the first , the creating all things by the Son of God ; from whence was inferred his pre - existence , 66 in the beginning , " assuring us as much that he was God , as that he was ; " For he that built ...
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... he subsisted , does as truly signify the divine , as the likeness of man the human nature ; it follows that Christ had a real existence before he was begotten of the virgin , and that the being which he had was the divine 43.
... he subsisted , does as truly signify the divine , as the likeness of man the human nature ; it follows that Christ had a real existence before he was begotten of the virgin , and that the being which he had was the divine 43.
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... follows , that Christ , who is certainly not the Father , can- not be a person subsisting in the divine nature originally of himself ; and since he is proved to be truly and properly the eternal God , he must have had the Godhead ...
... follows , that Christ , who is certainly not the Father , can- not be a person subsisting in the divine nature originally of himself ; and since he is proved to be truly and properly the eternal God , he must have had the Godhead ...
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Page 55 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 88 - But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, He shall testify of Me: and ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with Me from the beginning.
Page 57 - And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Page 32 - Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered Thou sayest that I am a king. ' To this end was I born, and for this cause came, I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
Page 136 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 32 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 138 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 39 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit : by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison...
Page 69 - O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Page 92 - An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas : for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.