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... hope , and consolation . In this view , even the tradition of the church has much weight : for whatever abuse has been made of the term , by such as generally were no part of the true church ; yet the whole company of those , who have ...
... hope , and consolation . In this view , even the tradition of the church has much weight : for whatever abuse has been made of the term , by such as generally were no part of the true church ; yet the whole company of those , who have ...
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... hope , nor dissension among themselves , induced so much as one of them to vary from the testimony of the rest : nay , the very apostates from Christianity , however malig- nant , never openly charged the apostles with an imposition in ...
... hope , nor dissension among themselves , induced so much as one of them to vary from the testimony of the rest : nay , the very apostates from Christianity , however malig- nant , never openly charged the apostles with an imposition in ...
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... hope ; and inculcate humility , reverence , love , and gra- titude . What is incomprehensible must be mysterious : but it may be intelligible as far as revealed : and though it be connected with things above our reason , it may imply no ...
... hope ; and inculcate humility , reverence , love , and gra- titude . What is incomprehensible must be mysterious : but it may be intelligible as far as revealed : and though it be connected with things above our reason , it may imply no ...
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... hope of " eternal life as the gift of God through Jesus Christ : " whilst they , who best know them are most convinced that they have been rendered wiser , holier , and happier by be- lieving the Bible ; and that there is a reality in ...
... hope of " eternal life as the gift of God through Jesus Christ : " whilst they , who best know them are most convinced that they have been rendered wiser , holier , and happier by be- lieving the Bible ; and that there is a reality in ...
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... hope , worship , and duty ; and with our future happiness or misery . He therefore cannot , according to the common use of lan- guage , be called a believer , who only holds those doctrines which he regards as the dictates of reason as ...
... hope , worship , and duty ; and with our future happiness or misery . He therefore cannot , according to the common use of lan- guage , be called a believer , who only holds those doctrines which he regards as the dictates of reason as ...
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Page 117 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come. And hath put all things under his feet : and gave him to be the head over all things, to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all...
Page 143 - And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 79 - He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar, because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Page 65 - He alone, free among the dead, having power to lay down His life, and power to take it again...
Page 150 - But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit; for the spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him ? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the spirit of God.
Page 281 - For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell : neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
Page 156 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 167 - ... that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Page 72 - Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness. 18. But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
Page 286 - So shall it be at the end of the world : the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.