True Christian religion: containing the universal theology of the New Church: now first tr. [by J. Clowes]. |
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... Cafes appears like an ordinary Stone ; or as they would judge of Diamonds , Rubies , Sardonixes , oriental Topazes ... Cafe with the Word as to it's literal Senfe . Left however Mankind fhould remain any longer in Doubt concerning the ...
... Cafes appears like an ordinary Stone ; or as they would judge of Diamonds , Rubies , Sardonixes , oriental Topazes ... Cafe with the Word as to it's literal Senfe . Left however Mankind fhould remain any longer in Doubt concerning the ...
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... Cafe with them , appears evident from the Circumftance , that they did not acknowledge the Lord , although the whole Scripture , throughout prophefied concerning him , and foretold his Com- ing ; they rejected him folely on that Account ...
... Cafe with them , appears evident from the Circumftance , that they did not acknowledge the Lord , although the whole Scripture , throughout prophefied concerning him , and foretold his Com- ing ; they rejected him folely on that Account ...
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... Cafe , he either lofeth fight of all Truth , or falls into fpiritual Infanity . To this may be added another Rea- fon , viz . That the Lord teacheth every one by Means of the Word , and groundeth his Teaching on the Knowledge's which ...
... Cafe , he either lofeth fight of all Truth , or falls into fpiritual Infanity . To this may be added another Rea- fon , viz . That the Lord teacheth every one by Means of the Word , and groundeth his Teaching on the Knowledge's which ...
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... Cafe , where felfifh and worldly Love are the Ends , the Mind , in reading the Word , abideth in itfelf , and in the World , and confequently is confined in it's Thoughts to it's own Proprium , or Selfhood , which is in utter Darkness ...
... Cafe , where felfifh and worldly Love are the Ends , the Mind , in reading the Word , abideth in itfelf , and in the World , and confequently is confined in it's Thoughts to it's own Proprium , or Selfhood , which is in utter Darkness ...
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... Cafe he be of the Chriftian Church ) believeth in the Lord , and efteemeth the Word to be Holy , and liveth ac- cording to the Commandments of the Decalogue , from a reli- gious Motive , fuch an one never confirmeth himself in Falfes ...
... Cafe he be of the Chriftian Church ) believeth in the Lord , and efteemeth the Word to be Holy , and liveth ac- cording to the Commandments of the Decalogue , from a reli- gious Motive , fuch an one never confirmeth himself in Falfes ...
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Page 61 - Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Page 13 - And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Page 313 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
Page 72 - 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 71 - And when He had opened the book, He found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He hath anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor...
Page 313 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Page 204 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 135 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 208 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 9 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse ; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns ; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood, and his name is called The Word of God.