Lectures on the Shorter Catechism of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America: Addressed to YouthA. Finley, 1829 - 414 pages |
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... admit - not however , it would seem , without some reluctance that summaries of faith and duty may be framed , provided that in making them , nothing but the very language of scripture be employed . In accordance with this system ...
... admit - not however , it would seem , without some reluctance that summaries of faith and duty may be framed , provided that in making them , nothing but the very language of scripture be employed . In accordance with this system ...
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... admit . But we have no belief that any one leading doctrine of Christianity , any one point that we now hold as an important practical truth of the revealed system , will ever be changed , by any discoveries yet to be made in the ...
... admit . But we have no belief that any one leading doctrine of Christianity , any one point that we now hold as an important practical truth of the revealed system , will ever be changed , by any discoveries yet to be made in the ...
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... admit of distinct views , but sometimes require them . I have just shown indeed that they may be so widely separated , as to leave one entirely out of sight , which certainly ought never to be done . Yet in * See the note at the end of ...
... admit of distinct views , but sometimes require them . I have just shown indeed that they may be so widely separated , as to leave one entirely out of sight , which certainly ought never to be done . Yet in * See the note at the end of ...
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... admit , very properly hear - about the import of this or that original word , or phrase , lead you to suspect that you do not read the true sense of the sacred scriptures , in the common or vulgar version of your Bibles . Take from ...
... admit , very properly hear - about the import of this or that original word , or phrase , lead you to suspect that you do not read the true sense of the sacred scriptures , in the common or vulgar version of your Bibles . Take from ...
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... admit the being and attributes of God - and with those who deny them we do not now contend - will be likely to say , that it is not possible for a Being of infinite pow- er and wisdom to make a revelation , such as we have speci- fied ...
... admit the being and attributes of God - and with those who deny them we do not now contend - will be likely to say , that it is not possible for a Being of infinite pow- er and wisdom to make a revelation , such as we have speci- fied ...
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Page 394 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me : And I give unto them eternal life ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me is greater than all ; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
Page 154 - But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory...
Page 134 - Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come, He will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will shew you things to come. He shall glorify me ; for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
Page 329 - Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.
Page 256 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.
Page 335 - Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page 44 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 324 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us : for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree...
Page 183 - Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Page 304 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth. to the purifying of the flesh : How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?