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... clearly indicate the will of God , are not found recorded in the sacred volume ; nor even every particular of the life , doctrine , and mira- cles of our Lord . For they say , even the world itself would not contain the books that ...
... clearly indicate the will of God , are not found recorded in the sacred volume ; nor even every particular of the life , doctrine , and mira- cles of our Lord . For they say , even the world itself would not contain the books that ...
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... clearly seen , being un- derstood by the things that are made , even his eternal power and Godhead , so that they are without excuse . ' Now , if the Scriptures both of the Old and New Testament fully prove , as they clearly do , that ...
... clearly seen , being un- derstood by the things that are made , even his eternal power and Godhead , so that they are without excuse . ' Now , if the Scriptures both of the Old and New Testament fully prove , as they clearly do , that ...
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... clearly discover a sufficient warrant for the attempt , made in the first part of this Essay , to ascertain the doctrine of the Tri- nity upon the sound principles of reason and demonstration . How far the attempt has been successful ...
... clearly discover a sufficient warrant for the attempt , made in the first part of this Essay , to ascertain the doctrine of the Tri- nity upon the sound principles of reason and demonstration . How far the attempt has been successful ...
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... clearly shows itself to be a perfection of that being . Yet absolutely in itself , duration is entirely independent of every created being ; and it is in itself proved to be a perfection , merely because it is thus necessary and ...
... clearly shows itself to be a perfection of that being . Yet absolutely in itself , duration is entirely independent of every created being ; and it is in itself proved to be a perfection , merely because it is thus necessary and ...
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... clearly , that it must be a perfection of some substance ; for a perfection must ultimately inhere in some substance , because the contrary is impossible . And as duration , in all its uncreated , absolute extent , cannot inhere , as an ...
... clearly , that it must be a perfection of some substance ; for a perfection must ultimately inhere in some substance , because the contrary is impossible . And as duration , in all its uncreated , absolute extent , cannot inhere , as an ...
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absolutely perfect according argument Cabbala Chaldean comprehend crea created mind creation and providence creature Deity distinct personality distinct subsistence divine efficiency Divine Essence divine intelligence Divine Nature divine perfections divine person duration ence Essence and perfections essential perfection eternal Father fections foregoing full and perfect happiness Holy Spirit human soul hypostasis immense immutable incommunicable relation infers knowledge Lord manifested Mithra mode distinct mode or person modes of distinct modes of subsistence moral excellence moral perfections natural and moral naturally and necessarily neces necessarily and essentially necessarily existent necessarily inhering necessarily subsist necessary perfection operation partake particular modification perfect exercise perfectly Persia Plato Plotinus PROPOSITION PROVING THE DOCTRINE Pythagoras reasoning respect revelation Scriptures second person self-existent sence Sephiroth signifies subsist in distinction subsist in personality subsist in three substance suppose things third mode three distinct modes tion triad Trinity triple deities uncreated verse vine Essence word worship Zoroaster
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Page 472 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 225 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Page 367 - For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ, and no marvel ; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light ; therefore it is no great thing, if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness ; whose end shall be according to their works.
Page 359 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 244 - All things are delivered unto me of my Father, and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Page 472 - Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Page 473 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 243 - The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high ; who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth...
Page 440 - He shall cry unto me, Thou art my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.
Page 441 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...