The Evidences of the Genuineness of the Gospels, Volume 2J. Chapman, 1847 |
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... religion among the ancient Heathens , pp . 175-184 . - The philosophers believed that the world was governed by ... religious opinion in the world , pp . 192 , 193.- General tendency to the belief of some being or beings interposed ...
... religion among the ancient Heathens , pp . 175-184 . - The philosophers believed that the world was governed by ... religious opinion in the world , pp . 192 , 193.- General tendency to the belief of some being or beings interposed ...
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... religion . It may be well , before proceeding further , to advert to some of these aspects of the inquiry . The study of the history and doctrines of the Gnostics , connected as those doctrines were with the morals and philo- sophy of ...
... religion . It may be well , before proceeding further , to advert to some of these aspects of the inquiry . The study of the history and doctrines of the Gnostics , connected as those doctrines were with the morals and philo- sophy of ...
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... religion entertained by its early converts were not only imperfect , but were modified and discolored by the universal prevalence of error . These converts might change their hearts and lives , but they could not renovate their minds ...
... religion entertained by its early converts were not only imperfect , but were modified and discolored by the universal prevalence of error . These converts might change their hearts and lives , but they could not renovate their minds ...
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... religion , or was adapted greatly to pervert its moral in- fluence . But , when we compare their writings with the New Testament , and remark the operation of the world around them on their sentiments and belief , we are , if I mistake ...
... religion , or was adapted greatly to pervert its moral in- fluence . But , when we compare their writings with the New Testament , and remark the operation of the world around them on their sentiments and belief , we are , if I mistake ...
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... religion taught in the Gospels , did not come into being at any period subsequent to his time . Those who became its ... religion of Christ is one thing , and the religion of the early Christians was another . But this renders it the ...
... religion taught in the Gospels , did not come into being at any period subsequent to his time . Those who became its ... religion of Christ is one thing , and the religion of the early Christians was another . But this renders it the ...
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Page 87 - But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use. and prepared unto every good work.
Page 445 - Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel : and they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness. And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
Page 392 - And God made the firmament, and divided the waters, which were under the firmament from the waters, which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Page 459 - Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 71 - Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written ; The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Page 182 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent Spreads undivided, operates unspent, Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart, As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns; To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Page 435 - Levites : the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites.
Page 413 - Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones : and thou shalt offer...
Page 455 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
Page 446 - And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them. According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.