The Evidences of Christianity in Their External Or Historical Division: Exhibited in a Course of LecturesAmerican Tract Society, 1832 - 526 pages |
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... influence of every priesthood , heathen and Jewish , 325 4. The opposition of the magistrate was added to that of the priest , 329 5. To these associated powers were added the opposing prejudices and passions of all people , . 330 6 ...
... influence of every priesthood , heathen and Jewish , 325 4. The opposition of the magistrate was added to that of the priest , 329 5. To these associated powers were added the opposing prejudices and passions of all people , . 330 6 ...
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... influence of Christianity , Confessions of infidels , • 382-385 386 387 Illustrations of the fruit of Christianity in modern missions among the heathen , Defence of Christianity against the charge of being the cause of the wars ...
... influence of Christianity , Confessions of infidels , • 382-385 386 387 Illustrations of the fruit of Christianity in modern missions among the heathen , Defence of Christianity against the charge of being the cause of the wars ...
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... influence of religion upon the heart and life , in promoting either the moral purity of individuals or the happi- ness of society , we shall have no religion at all . When have Deists ever maintained a habit of private , family , or ...
... influence of religion upon the heart and life , in promoting either the moral purity of individuals or the happi- ness of society , we shall have no religion at all . When have Deists ever maintained a habit of private , family , or ...
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... influence of Christianity . The first at- tempt was by a man in England , who styled himself the Priest of Nature . He relapsed from being a dis- senting preacher of an orthodox creed to Socinianism , thence to Deism ; after which he ...
... influence of Christianity . The first at- tempt was by a man in England , who styled himself the Priest of Nature . He relapsed from being a dis- senting preacher of an orthodox creed to Socinianism , thence to Deism ; after which he ...
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... influence . Even on the supposition that Christianity were false , un- speakably better should we think it , to be deluded by consolations , which though groundless would be still so precious , than enlightened by an infidelity which ...
... influence . Even on the supposition that Christianity were false , un- speakably better should we think it , to be deluded by consolations , which though groundless would be still so precious , than enlightened by an infidelity which ...
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Page 281 - For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Page 526 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience, and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 209 - And his fame went throughout all Syria : and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatic, and those that had the palsy ; and he healed them.
Page 342 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Page 513 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...
Page 165 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
Page 216 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 220 - Judas, which had betrayed Him. when he saw that He was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Page 434 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial?
Page 295 - The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth ; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand...