Theological Theses: Containing the Chief Heads of the Christian Doctrine, Deduced from Axioms; Composed and Publickly Defended in Presence and Under the Direction of the Very Reverend and Most Judicious John Henry Ringier, V.D.M. and Professor of Controversial Divinity in the Academy at Bern. By Isaac Sigfrid, of Zoffingen in Bern, and Daniel Wyttenbach, of Bern, in Order to Obtain the Honour of the S. Ministry. 1747. (Translated from Latin.) To which is Added a Discourse by Gerrit Lydekker. A.B.Samuel Brown at the foot of Potbaker's-Hill, between the New-Dutch Church and Fly-Market, 1766 - 173 pages |
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... Faith and Practice , before we know the Tenor of the fame . * We But to fhew yet farther , and more particularly , that Theory ought to precede Practice . Surely we must have a proper View of the immenfe Perfection , Beauty and Goodness ...
... Faith and Practice , before we know the Tenor of the fame . * We But to fhew yet farther , and more particularly , that Theory ought to precede Practice . Surely we must have a proper View of the immenfe Perfection , Beauty and Goodness ...
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... Faith , or of real Religion . For true it is , that faving Faith presupposes Knowledge of God and Christ , as alfo of the Method , or Way of Salvation , laid down , and exhibited to us in the most glorious plan of the everlasting Golpel ...
... Faith , or of real Religion . For true it is , that faving Faith presupposes Knowledge of God and Christ , as alfo of the Method , or Way of Salvation , laid down , and exhibited to us in the most glorious plan of the everlasting Golpel ...
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... Faith , or faithful from their Experience and Candour ; innumerable Miracles " ' proclaim God the Author . To país in Silence the Teftimonies of profane Authors collected by Grotius concerning Mofes , and many Facts of Sacred Hiftory ...
... Faith , or faithful from their Experience and Candour ; innumerable Miracles " ' proclaim God the Author . To país in Silence the Teftimonies of profane Authors collected by Grotius concerning Mofes , and many Facts of Sacred Hiftory ...
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... Faith ( and Practice ) , and confequently there is no Room for , no Credit to be given to private Revelations or Traditions : For they muft either agree with the Scripture , or not : If the latter , they are manifestly false , but if ...
... Faith ( and Practice ) , and confequently there is no Room for , no Credit to be given to private Revelations or Traditions : For they muft either agree with the Scripture , or not : If the latter , they are manifestly false , but if ...
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... Faith must always be attentively Confidered , as the Apostle admonishes Rom . xii . 6. By which we understand the Connexion of revealed Truths , in as far as they firmly cohere ; and as far as one cannot exist without the other ; fo ...
... Faith must always be attentively Confidered , as the Apostle admonishes Rom . xii . 6. By which we understand the Connexion of revealed Truths , in as far as they firmly cohere ; and as far as one cannot exist without the other ; fo ...
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Page 14 - Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
Page 9 - I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Page 76 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things prefent, or things to come\ all are yours, and ye are CbriJPs, andChriftis God's.