The Scholar Armed Against the Errors of the Time: Or, A Collection of Tracts on the Principles and Evidences of Christianity, the Constitution of the Church, and the Authority of Civil GovernmentSociety for the Reformation of Principles, 1800 |
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... fhew , and pompous distinction ; whether it be that of wealth , or honour , or wifdom . Covetoufness disposes him to take all he can to himself , and pay no regard to the wants of others ; whence the state of nature is a state of war ...
... fhew , and pompous distinction ; whether it be that of wealth , or honour , or wifdom . Covetoufness disposes him to take all he can to himself , and pay no regard to the wants of others ; whence the state of nature is a state of war ...
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... fhew us the difference between the world and the church fo effectually , as when we confider who is at the head of each fociety . Chrift is the head of the church , and the devil is the prince of this world , who is alfo called the ...
... fhew us the difference between the world and the church fo effectually , as when we confider who is at the head of each fociety . Chrift is the head of the church , and the devil is the prince of this world , who is alfo called the ...
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... fhew us , that the church is no confufed multitude of people , independent of one another , and fubject to no common rules ; but a regular fociety , like to other focieties , in fome refpects , and unlike them all in others . It is ...
... fhew us , that the church is no confufed multitude of people , independent of one another , and fubject to no common rules ; but a regular fociety , like to other focieties , in fome refpects , and unlike them all in others . It is ...
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... fhew the extent of its authority . Every fociety must have power over its own members , to admit or exclude as the cafe requires : it cannot otherwise fubfift . The church , from the days of the Apostles , always exercised the power of ...
... fhew the extent of its authority . Every fociety must have power over its own members , to admit or exclude as the cafe requires : it cannot otherwise fubfift . The church , from the days of the Apostles , always exercised the power of ...
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... fhew how they deceive themfelves . There are three falfe principles , which , if admitted , would superfede the neceffity of any church . The first of these is the doctrine of an abfolute unconditional election to falvation . For if God ...
... fhew how they deceive themfelves . There are three falfe principles , which , if admitted , would superfede the neceffity of any church . The first of these is the doctrine of an abfolute unconditional election to falvation . For if God ...
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Page 40 - For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Page 373 - If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers; Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth...
Page 271 - Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. "For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 389 - Oh ! the depth of the riches, both of the wifdom and knowledge of God ! How unfearchable are his judgments, and his ways paft finding out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been hiscounfellor?
Page 145 - And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with : but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give ; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
Page 372 - Deut. xiii.) 1 :—'If there arise among you a Prophet or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other Gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them...
Page 392 - For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned ; but now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city.
Page 179 - Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read ; no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Page 380 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 399 - These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not; but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.