Christian Baptism: With Its Antecedents and ConsequentsAlexander Campbell, 1851 - 444 pages |
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... gives a somewhat miscellaneous appearance to the volume ; but , in view of the whole premises , it will , he hopes , make it more really useful and satisfactory to every reader , so much interested in the subject as to give it a candid ...
... gives a somewhat miscellaneous appearance to the volume ; but , in view of the whole premises , it will , he hopes , make it more really useful and satisfactory to every reader , so much interested in the subject as to give it a candid ...
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... give them " a pure language , that they might all call upon the name of the Lord to serve him with one consent , " so every effort at evangelical reformation must , to heal divisions and to prevent debate among Christians - aim at a ...
... give them " a pure language , that they might all call upon the name of the Lord to serve him with one consent , " so every effort at evangelical reformation must , to heal divisions and to prevent debate among Christians - aim at a ...
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... give the history of the Jews down to the crucifixion of their pro- mised Deliverer , the repudiation of them as the nation and peo- ple of God , and the adoption of believing Jews and Gentiles , as one in the Lord Jesus , in their stead ...
... give the history of the Jews down to the crucifixion of their pro- mised Deliverer , the repudiation of them as the nation and peo- ple of God , and the adoption of believing Jews and Gentiles , as one in the Lord Jesus , in their stead ...
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... gives of man , his creation , his fall , his recovery , be not true - in one word , if the gospel be a lie and the Bible false , no living man can give one good reason for the existence of our planet , or that of any sun or system in ...
... gives of man , his creation , his fall , his recovery , be not true - in one word , if the gospel be a lie and the Bible false , no living man can give one good reason for the existence of our planet , or that of any sun or system in ...
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... give no more . True , the last implies the former two ; yet there is an advantage to most minds in ascending , step by step , to any commanding eminence . Now the grand proposition is , that God has spoken to man in the Bible . That it ...
... give no more . True , the last implies the former two ; yet there is an advantage to most minds in ascending , step by step , to any commanding eminence . Now the grand proposition is , that God has spoken to man in the Bible . That it ...
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Page 174 - And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said. Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased.
Page 13 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 303 - For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not : for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.
Page 303 - Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. But he who was of the bondwoman was born afte/ the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.
Page 296 - And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them : and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not : for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Page 214 - The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
Page 175 - And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven ; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him ? But if we shall say, Of men ; we fear the people ; for all hold John as a prophet. And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Page 246 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God ; to comfort all that mourn...
Page 14 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Page 175 - Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.