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Page ix
... argument , he would have preferred it to that of Socinians ; and would also have been glad of a term to express the system which he has defended , instead of calling it after the name of Calvin ; as he is aware , that calling ourselves ...
... argument , he would have preferred it to that of Socinians ; and would also have been glad of a term to express the system which he has defended , instead of calling it after the name of Calvin ; as he is aware , that calling ourselves ...
Page x
... argument , less necessary . On the con- trary , the mere circumstance of his being a persecuted man , will have its influence on some people , and incline them not only to feel for the man , the gentleman , and the philosopher ; ( all ...
... argument , less necessary . On the con- trary , the mere circumstance of his being a persecuted man , will have its influence on some people , and incline them not only to feel for the man , the gentleman , and the philosopher ; ( all ...
Page xi
... Argument , from the Number of Converts to Socinianism , examined , 45 On the Standard of Morality , LETTER V. LETTER VI . The Systems compared , as to their Tendency to promote Morality in general , LETTER VII . The Systems compared ...
... Argument , from the Number of Converts to Socinianism , examined , 45 On the Standard of Morality , LETTER V. LETTER VI . The Systems compared , as to their Tendency to promote Morality in general , LETTER VII . The Systems compared ...
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... argument . The dispositions and habits of profane nominal Christians are as much formed , as those of avowed Infidels ; and their conversion to a holy life is as much an object of despair , as the other . Yea , Dr. Priestley in the same ...
... argument . The dispositions and habits of profane nominal Christians are as much formed , as those of avowed Infidels ; and their conversion to a holy life is as much an object of despair , as the other . Yea , Dr. Priestley in the same ...
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... represents the inhabitants as having been “ a ration- al and understanding people . " Indeed , they must have been such * Acts ii . or they could not have understood the compass of argument 30 [ LETTER II . THE CONVERSION.
... represents the inhabitants as having been “ a ration- al and understanding people . " Indeed , they must have been such * Acts ii . or they could not have understood the compass of argument 30 [ LETTER II . THE CONVERSION.
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Page 373 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 401 - For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. " For it is written, 'As I live,' saith the Lord, 'every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Page 373 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 310 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ. 13 Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you ? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
Page 159 - ... the Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing ; which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience...
Page 155 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 206 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 365 - Enter ye in at the strait gate ; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat ; because strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 369 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Page 283 - 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...