The Independent Whig: Or, A Defence of Primitive Christianity, and of Our Ecclesiastical Establishment, Against the Exorbitant Claims and Enchroachments of Fanatical and Disaffected Clergymen ..., Volume 2Thomas Gordon J. Peele, 1743 |
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... holy Name of God , to patronize their Im- poftures . I fhall give fome Inftances . WHEN they have had a mind to flatter a cruel or a foolish Prince , in order to make him ferve their Purposes , and do their Drudgery : they have ...
... holy Name of God , to patronize their Im- poftures . I fhall give fome Inftances . WHEN they have had a mind to flatter a cruel or a foolish Prince , in order to make him ferve their Purposes , and do their Drudgery : they have ...
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... holy Men of the Old Teftament ; they were either voluntary , fuch as any one may perform when he is in a fafting Humour , which nobody pre- tends to restrain ; or they were the Effect of Sorrow , when Grief had deftroyed Appetite , and ...
... holy Men of the Old Teftament ; they were either voluntary , fuch as any one may perform when he is in a fafting Humour , which nobody pre- tends to restrain ; or they were the Effect of Sorrow , when Grief had deftroyed Appetite , and ...
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... Holy Oracles were at first conveyed ; and of the Words and Language into which they were afterwards tranflated . Now Words , many of them , being obscure or equivocal , and fignifying different Things to different Men , it is left to ...
... Holy Oracles were at first conveyed ; and of the Words and Language into which they were afterwards tranflated . Now Words , many of them , being obscure or equivocal , and fignifying different Things to different Men , it is left to ...
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... holy and venerabie Livery , yet have the Boldness and Blafphemy to chriften that impious Caufe , the Caufe of God , and of his Church . To conclude , Scripture , and Reason , with- out which Scripture can have no Effect , are the only ...
... holy and venerabie Livery , yet have the Boldness and Blafphemy to chriften that impious Caufe , the Caufe of God , and of his Church . To conclude , Scripture , and Reason , with- out which Scripture can have no Effect , are the only ...
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... Holy Book ; the Priest saying , and the poor ignorant Laity believing , That it was heretical , and the very Foundation of all Heresy and Schifm , for the People to read the Bible . Indeed , after the Re- Reformation , fome Translations ...
... Holy Book ; the Priest saying , and the poor ignorant Laity believing , That it was heretical , and the very Foundation of all Heresy and Schifm , for the People to read the Bible . Indeed , after the Re- Reformation , fome Translations ...
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Page 230 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 235 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 182 - And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning. Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said ; John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
Page 175 - But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 153 - And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever sat down on the right hand of God ; from henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool. For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified...
Page 173 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 151 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 150 - For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
Page 236 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 227 - Hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that faith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.