The Triangle: In five series of numbers. Part 1Printed & published for the author, Van Winkle, Wiley & Company, printers, 1817 - Calvinism (anti) |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 85
Page 3
... perhaps , to some , a little paradoxical , that the very first number should kindle such a flame of resentment , as to cause alarm to the editor , of whose correct taste and liberal sentiments I have no doubt , when it is a fact , that ...
... perhaps , to some , a little paradoxical , that the very first number should kindle such a flame of resentment , as to cause alarm to the editor , of whose correct taste and liberal sentiments I have no doubt , when it is a fact , that ...
Page 7
... perhaps will be regarded as a trite saying , that the decline of morality , in a nation , precedes and ensures the decline of its prosperity . The tendency of the increase of wealth , numbers , and refinement to a deterioration of ...
... perhaps will be regarded as a trite saying , that the decline of morality , in a nation , precedes and ensures the decline of its prosperity . The tendency of the increase of wealth , numbers , and refinement to a deterioration of ...
Page 16
... perhaps , they will say , " If these doctrines be true , my condition cannot be worse than it is ; and , at any rate , I cannot make it any better by my exertions . Let me then enjoy pleasure while I can . " These doctrines have already ...
... perhaps , they will say , " If these doctrines be true , my condition cannot be worse than it is ; and , at any rate , I cannot make it any better by my exertions . Let me then enjoy pleasure while I can . " These doctrines have already ...
Page 24
... perhaps in most , taught by Calvin , but not in all . He was a man of great energy of mind and decision of character , and I trust a religious man . The haughtiness and acerbity of his temper I dislike , and , as an eccle- siastical ...
... perhaps in most , taught by Calvin , but not in all . He was a man of great energy of mind and decision of character , and I trust a religious man . The haughtiness and acerbity of his temper I dislike , and , as an eccle- siastical ...
Page 33
... things evidently false , and to practise supposed impossibilities , requires , indeed , a monstrous stretch of faith , and an incredible degree of power ; perhaps these strenuous advocates of man's natural , or , if you 5 33.
... things evidently false , and to practise supposed impossibilities , requires , indeed , a monstrous stretch of faith , and an incredible degree of power ; perhaps these strenuous advocates of man's natural , or , if you 5 33.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Antinomian argument Arminian atonement beleeue believe Bible body Calvin cause censure cerned character Christ Christian church church of Christ condemned conscience creatures declare decreed depravity divine ecclesiastical courts Edwards equal error eternal faith favour fear feel gentlemen glory God's gospel grand hath hear heard heart heaven heresy heretics holy honour Hopkinsian human idea ignorance important infinite Jonathan Edwards justice kingdom knowledge less light limited atonement Lord mankind means Melancthon ment metaphysics mind moral motive nation nature never New-England object ontology opinions original sin perceive perfect perhaps pleasure preaching prejudice Presbyterian principles propitiation racter reader reason reformation religion religious righteousness saith salvation scheme scripture selfishness sentiments sermons sinne sinner Socinian soul spirit strain of doctrine Synod thing tion totally depraved triangle triangular true truth understanding whole wicked wilful blindness word writer
Popular passages
Page 60 - Tumultuous grandeur crowds the blazing square, The rattling chariots clash, the torches glare. Sure scenes like these no troubles e'er annoy! Sure these denote one universal joy!
Page 26 - See heaven its sparkling portals wide display, And break upon thee in a flood of day.
Page 18 - For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law : and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law ; (for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified...
Page 27 - Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine. The soul that sinneth, it shall die...
Page 37 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 39 - Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fallings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.
Page 18 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Page 26 - Rise, crowned with light, imperial Salem, rise ! Exalt thy towery head, and lift thine eyes ! See a long race thy spacious courts adorn ; See future sons and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on every side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies...
Page 57 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 19 - This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.