Bible News: Or, Sacred Truths Relating to the Living God, His Only Son and Holy Spirit, Illustrated and Defended in a Continued Series of Letters and InquiriesBradford & Read. Sold also by, 1812 - 252 pages |
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... tion ; but I have another which I esteem much more important , viz . that my views now harmonize with the most obvious and natural meaning of the language of GOD , of CHRIST , and his APOSTLES ; and that if I am in an error , my error ...
... tion ; but I have another which I esteem much more important , viz . that my views now harmonize with the most obvious and natural meaning of the language of GOD , of CHRIST , and his APOSTLES ; and that if I am in an error , my error ...
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... passages of Scripture which will naturally come under considera- tion . But this I know , that I have no interest to serve by perverting or misapplying the Scriptures . It is , I hope , my aim , to 3 On the Unity of God . 25.
... passages of Scripture which will naturally come under considera- tion . But this I know , that I have no interest to serve by perverting or misapplying the Scriptures . It is , I hope , my aim , to 3 On the Unity of God . 25.
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... tion ; but it would be thought an impropriety of speech to apply the term Person to the most sagacious horse or dog . By careful observation , it will be found that we use the personal pronouns in reference to any be- ings which are ...
... tion ; but it would be thought an impropriety of speech to apply the term Person to the most sagacious horse or dog . By careful observation , it will be found that we use the personal pronouns in reference to any be- ings which are ...
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... . And if you believe the contrary , ought you not to avoid such forms of speech as naturally tend to mislead the minds of your hearers ? You will probably retort the quest tion , and ask , why I did not avoid On the Unity of God . 43.
... . And if you believe the contrary , ought you not to avoid such forms of speech as naturally tend to mislead the minds of your hearers ? You will probably retort the quest tion , and ask , why I did not avoid On the Unity of God . 43.
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... tion , and ask , why I did not avoid such forms of speech while I was an Athanasian ? I answer , I was not aware of the inconsistency between my common forms of speech and the theory I had adopted . If this be your case , you may ...
... tion , and ask , why I did not avoid such forms of speech while I was an Athanasian ? I answer , I was not aware of the inconsistency between my common forms of speech and the theory I had adopted . If this be your case , you may ...
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Page 209 - Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Page 207 - When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.
Page 61 - Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
Page 110 - While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David. He saith unto them, How then doth David in Spirit call him Lord, saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool? If David then call him Lord, how is he his son...
Page 15 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 144 - And they sung a new song, saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation; and hast made us unto our God kings and priests; and we shall reign on the earth.
Page 40 - Look unto me, and be ye saved, all ye ends of the earth: for I am God and there is none else.
Page 60 - And I knew Him not : but He that sent me to baptize with water, the Same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on Him, the Same is He which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost. And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
Page 45 - How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil ; for God was with him.
Page 224 - When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.