Letters on the Immortality of the Soul: The Intermediate State of the Dead, and a Future Retribution, in Reply to Mr. Charles HudsonG. Davidson, 1829 - 359 pages |
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... doubt have judged al- ready , as our books have been for some time before the public . I leave them also to judge , whether I de- serve your censure , p . 6 , for defending myself and Mr. Ballou against your unprovoked attack . I am not ...
... doubt have judged al- ready , as our books have been for some time before the public . I leave them also to judge , whether I de- serve your censure , p . 6 , for defending myself and Mr. Ballou against your unprovoked attack . I am not ...
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... doubt at least , if he would be willing to take his oath that this had no influence in his mind while writing his Letters . " Such , Sir , is my charge ; but how do you rid yourself of it ? Do you own the charge as just , and justify ...
... doubt at least , if he would be willing to take his oath that this had no influence in his mind while writing his Letters . " Such , Sir , is my charge ; but how do you rid yourself of it ? Do you own the charge as just , and justify ...
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... doubt your meaning . But must we be brand- ed by you as infidels , because we will not believe . your creed ? And is it of the least consequence , whether you tell us this by inference , by a supposed position , or in plain language ...
... doubt your meaning . But must we be brand- ed by you as infidels , because we will not believe . your creed ? And is it of the least consequence , whether you tell us this by inference , by a supposed position , or in plain language ...
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... doubt the easiest task . After stating my system as above , you say , p . 21 , " let us now inquire in what he makes salvation con- sist ? If men are saved , they must be saved from some- thing ; and what is this something from which ...
... doubt the easiest task . After stating my system as above , you say , p . 21 , " let us now inquire in what he makes salvation con- sist ? If men are saved , they must be saved from some- thing ; and what is this something from which ...
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... doubt you will answer , God . The inquiry then must be , what does God consider an adequate punish- ment of sin ? The Scriptures , not our fancies or pre- conceived opinions , must determine this question . I begin then with Adam , the ...
... doubt you will answer , God . The inquiry then must be , what does God consider an adequate punish- ment of sin ? The Scriptures , not our fancies or pre- conceived opinions , must determine this question . I begin then with Adam , the ...
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Page 131 - And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 131 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
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Page 132 - But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear ; Fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 142 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Page 163 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Page 49 - That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Page 64 - When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint; Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions : So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than my life.
Page 148 - 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 131 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire : where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.