A Treatise on Atonement: In which the Finite Nature of Sin is Argued, Its Cause and Consequences as Such; the Necessity and Nature of Atonement; And, Its Glorious Consequences, in the Final Reconciliation of All Men to Holiness and Happiness |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 59
Page iv
... never have condemned the scriptures , had it not been for those gross absurdities being contended for , and the scriptures forced to bend to such significations . Christian authors and preachers have labored much to dissuade those whom ...
... never have condemned the scriptures , had it not been for those gross absurdities being contended for , and the scriptures forced to bend to such significations . Christian authors and preachers have labored much to dissuade those whom ...
Page 20
... . In such cases , mise- ry rises to the exact proportion to the strength of de- sire . Now to reason justly , we must conclude , that if God possess infinite wisdom , he could never intend $ 20 TREATISE ON ATONEMENT .
... . In such cases , mise- ry rises to the exact proportion to the strength of de- sire . Now to reason justly , we must conclude , that if God possess infinite wisdom , he could never intend $ 20 TREATISE ON ATONEMENT .
Page 21
... never intend any thing to take place , or be , that will not take place , or be ; nor that which is , or will be , not to be , at the time when it is . And it must be con- sidered erroneous to suppose that the Allwise ever desired any ...
... never intend any thing to take place , or be , that will not take place , or be ; nor that which is , or will be , not to be , at the time when it is . And it must be con- sidered erroneous to suppose that the Allwise ever desired any ...
Page 22
... never cease to ex- perience the torment - giving power of that which he is unable to avoid ; I say more , if sin be infinite and unlimited , for it must be unlimited , if it be infinite , it follows that there is no such principle in ...
... never cease to ex- perience the torment - giving power of that which he is unable to avoid ; I say more , if sin be infinite and unlimited , for it must be unlimited , if it be infinite , it follows that there is no such principle in ...
Page 26
... never the case with finite beings . We never know all the effects or consequences , that will be produced from the smallest of those acts which we do in time . It is the immediate consequences which we have in our power to calculate ...
... never the case with finite beings . We never know all the effects or consequences , that will be produced from the smallest of those acts which we do in time . It is the immediate consequences which we have in our power to calculate ...
Common terms and phrases
Adam admit Almighty angels answer apostacy apostle argued argument atonement believe blessed carnal mind cause chaff christian consequences contend covenant creatures death devil divine doctrine earth earthly endeavor endless misery enemies Epistle to Timothy eternal everlasting evil exist faith Father finite fire flesh fruits fulness glorious glory God's gospel grace hath heaven heavenly holiness and happiness HOSEA BALLOU idea immortal infinite intended justice kingdom knowledge liberty Lord mankind means Mediator ment mercy moral moral agency nature never object opponent opposed parable passage passions penalty perfect law pharisees Pontius Pilate possess prophets propriety prove punishment reader reason reconciliation religion righteousness saith salvation Saviour scrip scriptures sinner sins soul spirit suffer suppose tares thee things thou tion torments transgression tree truth ture universal holiness universal salvation unto verse vile body whole wicked wisdom wish word worship
Popular passages
Page 120 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and / will write upon him my new name.
Page 91 - And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them : for I am the LORD their God.
Page 205 - He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 84 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Page 120 - But of that day and that hour, knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
Page xvi - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Page 151 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation ; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 157 - And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Page 88 - Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels. And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter : so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
Page 161 - But I say unto you, that Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them." Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.