An enquiry into the Scripture-doctrine concerning the duration of future punishment: in which the texts of the New Testament, relating to this subject, are considered. Occasion'd by some late writings, and particularly mr. Whiston's discourse of hell-torments. Repr1744 |
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... taken this Task , I finished it as soon as I was able , and as fast as other Business and Avocations would give me leave . And tho ' this Treatise comes late , yet if I have in any measure compass'd my Design , and confirmed the Point I ...
... taken this Task , I finished it as soon as I was able , and as fast as other Business and Avocations would give me leave . And tho ' this Treatise comes late , yet if I have in any measure compass'd my Design , and confirmed the Point I ...
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... taken the right Method to find out the Truth . I have endeavoured to collect the Doctrine of the New Testament , I think from all the Texts in it relating to the Argument I am upon ; and I have attempted to clear this Doctrine from the ...
... taken the right Method to find out the Truth . I have endeavoured to collect the Doctrine of the New Testament , I think from all the Texts in it relating to the Argument I am upon ; and I have attempted to clear this Doctrine from the ...
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... taken from the same Words being used to express the Eternity of Hell - torments , which are used in Scrip- ture to express the Eternity of the Joys of Heaven . However , this Consideration ought still to have its 1 Page 38 . proper ...
... taken from the same Words being used to express the Eternity of Hell - torments , which are used in Scrip- ture to express the Eternity of the Joys of Heaven . However , this Consideration ought still to have its 1 Page 38 . proper ...
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... taken in a different , or less extensive Sense ? Nothing of that kind appears . It rather appears , comparing them with other Expressions , and other Declarations of our Lord in the Gospel , that they are to be understood in the fullest ...
... taken in a different , or less extensive Sense ? Nothing of that kind appears . It rather appears , comparing them with other Expressions , and other Declarations of our Lord in the Gospel , that they are to be understood in the fullest ...
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... taken from them ; according to our Lord's Application of the Parable of the Talents ? From him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath ; Matt . xxv . 29. And Mr. W. himself sometimes appears to be of this opinion ...
... taken from them ; according to our Lord's Application of the Parable of the Talents ? From him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath ; Matt . xxv . 29. And Mr. W. himself sometimes appears to be of this opinion ...
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according Ages agreeable Angels Annihilation Apostle Argument Author Body cast Christ Christians Consequence consider'd contrary Creatures Darkness Day of Judgment Dead Declaration denote destroy destroy'd Devil Doctrine Duration Earth Esdras eternal Punishment everlasting everlasting Fire Evil Father Fire and Brimstone future Punishments Gehenna God's Gog and Magog Gospel Hades Happiness hath Heaven Hell Hell-torments Holy Immortality imply Irenæus Isaiah Justice Kingdom Kingdom of Heaven Lord Matt matter means ment Mercy Misery moral Nature of things never Number outer Darkness Parable Perfections perish Place plain plainly Point Power preaching Probation Proof proper Eternity Prophet prove quæ Reason regard Religion render'd Repentance Restoration Resurrection Righteous Saviour says Scripture second Death seems Sense Sermon shew Sinners Sins Sodom and Gomorrha Soul Subject suppose Testament Text tion Torments Truth unto utter Destruction utterly consume Whiston Wicked Words World Writer αἰώνιος εἰς καὶ τῶν
Popular passages
Page 76 - Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now ; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
Page 216 - Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 132 - 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 55 - ... where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 25 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity ; 42 And shall cast them into a furnace of fire : there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 78 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you; for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 67 - It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Page 77 - If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
Page 39 - And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage : and the door was shut.
Page 167 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth He any man. But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.