The Works of Bishop Sherlock: With Some Account of His Life, Summary of Each Discourse, Notes, &c, Volume 1A.J. Valpy, 1830 - Theology |
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... wisdom of God , the world by wisdom knew not God , it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe . V. JOHN III . 16. - God so loved the world , that he gave his only - begotten Son , that whosoever believeth ...
... wisdom of God , the world by wisdom knew not God , it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe . V. JOHN III . 16. - God so loved the world , that he gave his only - begotten Son , that whosoever believeth ...
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... wisdom and piety . PART II . Second head considered : religion shown to be founded in the principles of reason and nature ; hence it must be formed with a view of securing our future happiness : that therefore is the best religion which ...
... wisdom and piety . PART II . Second head considered : religion shown to be founded in the principles of reason and nature ; hence it must be formed with a view of securing our future happiness : that therefore is the best religion which ...
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... wisdom : but , the rule being sufficient , revelation must be useless and impertinent , and therefore not derived from God : moreover , as reason and natural religion never yet prevailed universally , it must be supposed that whatever ...
... wisdom : but , the rule being sufficient , revelation must be useless and impertinent , and therefore not derived from God : moreover , as reason and natural religion never yet prevailed universally , it must be supposed that whatever ...
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... wisdom and justice of God so freely to pardon sin as not to leave the marks of his displeasure on it , and vindicate in the face of creation the honor of his laws and government no religion but that which is able to adjust these ...
... wisdom and justice of God so freely to pardon sin as not to leave the marks of his displeasure on it , and vindicate in the face of creation the honor of his laws and government no religion but that which is able to adjust these ...
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... wisdom of God in giving us a revelation , since the revelation can only serve the same purpose which nature alone could well supply . Since the light of the gospel has shone throughout the world , nature has been much improving ; we see ...
... wisdom of God in giving us a revelation , since the revelation can only serve the same purpose which nature alone could well supply . Since the light of the gospel has shone throughout the world , nature has been much improving ; we see ...
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