Lectures in Divinity, Volume 1Waugh and Innes, 1833 |
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... truth , moderation , temper- ance , and public spirit of the members ; whereas idleness , luxury , and turbulence , while they ruin the private for- tunes of many individuals , are hurtful to the community ; and the general depravity of ...
... truth , moderation , temper- ance , and public spirit of the members ; whereas idleness , luxury , and turbulence , while they ruin the private for- tunes of many individuals , are hurtful to the community ; and the general depravity of ...
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... truth of the Christian religion , is a belief of the two great doctrines of natural religion , that God is , and that he is a rewarder of them that seek him . You consider man as led by the principles of his nature , to be- lieve that ...
... truth of the Christian religion , is a belief of the two great doctrines of natural religion , that God is , and that he is a rewarder of them that seek him . You consider man as led by the principles of his nature , to be- lieve that ...
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... truth of Christianity turns upon a question of fact , which , like every other question of the same kind , ought to be judged of calmly and impartially - not by the wishes which it may be natural to form on the subject , but by the ...
... truth of Christianity turns upon a question of fact , which , like every other question of the same kind , ought to be judged of calmly and impartially - not by the wishes which it may be natural to form on the subject , but by the ...
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... truth , and are willing to exercise their reason in attempting to discover it . Griesbach , professor at Jena , in Saxony , published in 1796 , the first volume of his second edition of the Greek Testament , containing the four Gospels ...
... truth , and are willing to exercise their reason in attempting to discover it . Griesbach , professor at Jena , in Saxony , published in 1796 , the first volume of his second edition of the Greek Testament , containing the four Gospels ...
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... truth of facts which , at the time we admit them , are to us unaccountable . The presumption is , that if a revelation be given it will contain more facts of the same kind ; and it addresses you as reasonable crea- tures , if it require ...
... truth of facts which , at the time we admit them , are to us unaccountable . The presumption is , that if a revelation be given it will contain more facts of the same kind ; and it addresses you as reasonable crea- tures , if it require ...
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Page 235 - And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach...
Page 89 - Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
Page 425 - And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 299 - He answered and said unto them, 'Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Page 407 - Throne, who liveth for ever and ever, the four and twenty Elders fall down before him that sat on the Throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the Throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory, and honour, and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are, and were created.
Page 417 - And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days : and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud. And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Page 190 - 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 429 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 260 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things ; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 145 - Pilate, saying. Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead; so the last error shall be worse than the first.