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Still , it may be said , that the attribute of knowledge is not limited , but its exercise
. But is there any conceivable medium between knowledge and ignorance ? -and
a voluntary ignorance , if in this case it were possible , is of all others the worst ...
Still , it may be said , that the attribute of knowledge is not limited , but its exercise
. But is there any conceivable medium between knowledge and ignorance ? -and
a voluntary ignorance , if in this case it were possible , is of all others the worst ...
Page 427
tural , is the following assertion of ATHANASIUS : « “ For the knowledge , and
accurate compre• hension of the way of truth , we have need of nothing but
ourselves . ” How different from the language , and how opposite to the meaning
of an ...
tural , is the following assertion of ATHANASIUS : « “ For the knowledge , and
accurate compre• hension of the way of truth , we have need of nothing but
ourselves . ” How different from the language , and how opposite to the meaning
of an ...
Page 527
1. The particular design of this chapter . § 2. The Excellency of Religious
Knowledge . § 3. Advancement in this knowledge strongly enjoined in the holy
scriptures . 4. Proficiency in it beneficial to ourselves and others , even in private
life . 5.
1. The particular design of this chapter . § 2. The Excellency of Religious
Knowledge . § 3. Advancement in this knowledge strongly enjoined in the holy
scriptures . 4. Proficiency in it beneficial to ourselves and others , even in private
life . 5.
Page 530
Proficiency in religious knowledge , as appears from the divine records , must be
highly beneficial . When Solomon asserts , “ that the soul be without knowledge ,
it is not good , ” || he evidently includes the counterpart , that the acquisition of ...
Proficiency in religious knowledge , as appears from the divine records , must be
highly beneficial . When Solomon asserts , “ that the soul be without knowledge ,
it is not good , ” || he evidently includes the counterpart , that the acquisition of ...
Page 534
To attempt the depths of knowledge or the heights of speculation by any other
proz cess , is to encounter a dangerous voyage with crowded sails , while the
ballast has been left behind . “ Whom shall he teach knowledge ? and whom
shall he ...
To attempt the depths of knowledge or the heights of speculation by any other
proz cess , is to encounter a dangerous voyage with crowded sails , while the
ballast has been left behind . “ Whom shall he teach knowledge ? and whom
shall he ...
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| Title | A Defence of Modern Calvinism: Containing an Examination of the Bishop of Lincoln's Work, Entitled a Refutation of Calvinism |
| Author | Edward Williams |
| Publisher | J. Black, 1812 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2015 |
| Length | 544 pages |
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