The Evidences of Christianity: Stated in a Popular and Practical Manner, in a Course of Lectures, on the Authenticity, Credibility, Divine Authority, and Inspiration of the New Testament, Delivered in the Parish Church of St. Mary, Islington, Volume 1Crocker and Brewster, 1829 - Apologetics |
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... persons - especially amongst the young - who are exposed , in a day like the present , to the seductions of vice , and the scoffs of infidelity ; and whom it is most essential to imbue with such a deep impression of the truth and obliga ...
... persons - especially amongst the young - who are exposed , in a day like the present , to the seductions of vice , and the scoffs of infidelity ; and whom it is most essential to imbue with such a deep impression of the truth and obliga ...
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... persons to whom he is referring , by complimenting away the peculi- arities of revelation ; by debating the evidences as a merely intellectual question ; by treating as a slight matter the evil of unbelief ; and by keeping out of sight ...
... persons to whom he is referring , by complimenting away the peculi- arities of revelation ; by debating the evidences as a merely intellectual question ; by treating as a slight matter the evil of unbelief ; and by keeping out of sight ...
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... persons of transparent integrity of character , Of sound mind , and by no means credulous or rash , 140 141 They relate events at the spot where they occurred , and before the multitudes who witnessed them , 142 Page Their whole ...
... persons of transparent integrity of character , Of sound mind , and by no means credulous or rash , 140 141 They relate events at the spot where they occurred , and before the multitudes who witnessed them , 142 Page Their whole ...
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... person and salvation of our Lord , · 183 The infinite wisdom apparent , 184 The character of the prophets , 189 The practical and important ends which the scheme of pro- phecy subserved , and still subserves , in the church , The ...
... person and salvation of our Lord , · 183 The infinite wisdom apparent , 184 The character of the prophets , 189 The practical and important ends which the scheme of pro- phecy subserved , and still subserves , in the church , The ...
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... person among their converts , but had left the deposit of their doctrine in the sacred gospels and epistles . The ap- peal , therefore , would be to these writings for external proofs of the religion ; but the holy effects of it on the ...
... person among their converts , but had left the deposit of their doctrine in the sacred gospels and epistles . The ap- peal , therefore , would be to these writings for external proofs of the religion ; but the holy effects of it on the ...
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Popular passages
Page 285 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 301 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 233 - And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 311 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 231 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Page 234 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 290 - And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 243 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 54 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 44 - Verily, I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter therein.