A Discourse Concerning the Happiness of Good Men: And the Punishment of the Wicked in the Next World, &c. ...J. Walthoe, 1735 - 384 pages |
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... certainly have expected a Philofophi- cal Difcourfe of the Poffibility of the Resurrecti- on , how a dead Body which is diffolved into Duft , and it may be its Atoms fcattered into the four Winds , fhould recover its ancient Shape and ...
... certainly have expected a Philofophi- cal Difcourfe of the Poffibility of the Resurrecti- on , how a dead Body which is diffolved into Duft , and it may be its Atoms fcattered into the four Winds , fhould recover its ancient Shape and ...
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... certainly know already ; and therefore we need not , unless we please , difpute whether they be true or false ; and it is the fafest way for the generality of Chriftians not to do it . The generality of Chriftians are not well skilled ...
... certainly know already ; and therefore we need not , unless we please , difpute whether they be true or false ; and it is the fafest way for the generality of Chriftians not to do it . The generality of Chriftians are not well skilled ...
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... certainly prove : But this is no Reafon not to believe it at all ; for if there be probable Reafons for it , nay , very strong Prefumptions , and great Probabilities , then they ought to believe it greatly probable ; and to disbelieve ...
... certainly prove : But this is no Reafon not to believe it at all ; for if there be probable Reafons for it , nay , very strong Prefumptions , and great Probabilities , then they ought to believe it greatly probable ; and to disbelieve ...
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... certainly that they must perish in the Grave . And the fame excellent Philofopher tells the Epicureans very pleafantly , That if he were mi- ftaken in this , however he had this Satisfaction , that they should never laugh at him for ...
... certainly that they must perish in the Grave . And the fame excellent Philofopher tells the Epicureans very pleafantly , That if he were mi- ftaken in this , however he had this Satisfaction , that they should never laugh at him for ...
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... certainly there is not a greater Argument of a vile degenerate Mind , than to love Death , and to hate Life and Being : And it is impoffible for an Infidel to clear himself from this Imputation , if we can but prove , that the Natural ...
... certainly there is not a greater Argument of a vile degenerate Mind , than to love Death , and to hate Life and Being : And it is impoffible for an Infidel to clear himself from this Imputation , if we can but prove , that the Natural ...
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Page 365 - ... 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 360 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 156 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 336 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Page 197 - He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart. He that backbiteth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his neighbour, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Page 160 - And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Page 365 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (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...
Page 319 - This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 345 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 365 - I will declare the decree : the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my son ; this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.