Religious Controversy Decided by Scripture and Antiquity; Or, The Tree Known by Its Fruit; a Treatise on the Divinity of Jesus Christ1826 |
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... appear fit and right , if the whole scheme of providence were fully unveiled to us . It must be fit and right , whether we see it or not , if the doctrine in question be cre- dibly attested ; and the credibility will de- pend not on our ...
... appear fit and right , if the whole scheme of providence were fully unveiled to us . It must be fit and right , whether we see it or not , if the doctrine in question be cre- dibly attested ; and the credibility will de- pend not on our ...
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... appears in the Epistle of St. Paul , Col. i . 16. where the apostle calls Christ the image of the invisible God , the first - born of every crea- ture , and says " by Him were all things cre- ated that are in heaven and that are in ...
... appears in the Epistle of St. Paul , Col. i . 16. where the apostle calls Christ the image of the invisible God , the first - born of every crea- ture , and says " by Him were all things cre- ated that are in heaven and that are in ...
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... appears from the whole tenor of scrip- ture . St. John speaking of Christ says , " he came unto his own but his own received him not . " It is reasonable to suppose that the words " his own " relate to the Jews en- tirely , and that the ...
... appears from the whole tenor of scrip- ture . St. John speaking of Christ says , " he came unto his own but his own received him not . " It is reasonable to suppose that the words " his own " relate to the Jews en- tirely , and that the ...
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... appear . " What a magnificent con- ception does this give us of the person of Christ , when we behold princes and kings , entering one after another upon the stage of time , to prepare the way for the King of kings ! pro- Nor were the ...
... appear . " What a magnificent con- ception does this give us of the person of Christ , when we behold princes and kings , entering one after another upon the stage of time , to prepare the way for the King of kings ! pro- Nor were the ...
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... appear in the world , and he cut off as a victim and expiation for the sins of the people , at the expiration of seventy prophetical weeks . These seventy weeks are weeks of years , as among the Jews there were sabbatical days , by ...
... appear in the world , and he cut off as a victim and expiation for the sins of the people , at the expiration of seventy prophetical weeks . These seventy weeks are weeks of years , as among the Jews there were sabbatical days , by ...
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Page 298 - Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith; insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known as a tree is discerned by the fruit.
Page 205 - What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in ? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
Page 224 - These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not; but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Page 225 - Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. And when they saw him they worshipped him; but some doubted.
Page 166 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 205 - Now in this that I declare unto you, I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
Page 18 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 173 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Page 294 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Page 73 - That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.