Outlines of The Evidences of Christianity: For the Use of the Syrian College, CottayamPrinted at the Church Mission Press, 1847 - 424 pages |
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... thing which we may chance to find in their writings , disagreeing with the truth , as God hath enabled others , or ourselves to understand it . And as I feel in respect to the writings of other men , so I wish my readers to feel in ...
... thing which we may chance to find in their writings , disagreeing with the truth , as God hath enabled others , or ourselves to understand it . And as I feel in respect to the writings of other men , so I wish my readers to feel in ...
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... thing to fear , every thing to expect . From what I have just said , it will be seen , that my purpose is to conduct my argument in such a way as to place the fun- damental supports of Christianity in a clear and orderly point of view ...
... thing to fear , every thing to expect . From what I have just said , it will be seen , that my purpose is to conduct my argument in such a way as to place the fun- damental supports of Christianity in a clear and orderly point of view ...
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... thing is , our Scriptures profess to make known ; and I shall now proceed , by the deductions of the simplest reasoning , to demonstrate that this is , in truth , the real history of its origin : and in the course of our investigation ...
... thing is , our Scriptures profess to make known ; and I shall now proceed , by the deductions of the simplest reasoning , to demonstrate that this is , in truth , the real history of its origin : and in the course of our investigation ...
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... thing not in itself im- possible or self - contradictory , this is never absolutely neces- sary ; for no antecedent improbability , however great , can overturn the certainty of a fact supported by competent evi- dence . The opposite of ...
... thing not in itself im- possible or self - contradictory , this is never absolutely neces- sary ; for no antecedent improbability , however great , can overturn the certainty of a fact supported by competent evi- dence . The opposite of ...
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... thing untrue . The ensuing remarks will be found to bear successively on each pair of these rules , and their application to the events recorded in the New Testament . I shall hereafter take occasion to set before my reader the ...
... thing untrue . The ensuing remarks will be found to bear successively on each pair of these rules , and their application to the events recorded in the New Testament . I shall hereafter take occasion to set before my reader the ...
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Page 178 - Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee ; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk...
Page 395 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, The beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, Shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; And their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; And owls shall dwell there, And satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands...
Page 386 - And the Lord shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other ; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood and stone.
Page 371 - When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, He shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, And the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand. He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : . By his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; For he shall bear their iniquities.
Page 366 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
Page 376 - See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Page 193 - For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Page 192 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood ; neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me ; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.
Page 386 - Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the face of the earth. Saving that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, saith the LORD.
Page 398 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.