The Primitive Creed, Examined and Explained: In Two Parts. The First Part Containing Sixteen Discourses on the Apostles' Creed; Designed for Popular Use. The Second Part Containing a Dissertation on the Testimony of the Early Councils, and the Fathers, from the Apostolic Age to the End of the Fourth Century, with Observations on Certain Theological Errors of the Present Day |
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... kingdom of heaven . ' 2. Since , therefore , the testimony of God , as delivered to us in the Scriptures , is most justly entitled to that high assent of the understanding and of the heart , which is properly called religious faith , we ...
... kingdom of heaven . ' 2. Since , therefore , the testimony of God , as delivered to us in the Scriptures , is most justly entitled to that high assent of the understanding and of the heart , which is properly called religious faith , we ...
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... kingdom , ' and St. Jude calls the saints , the sanctified and preserved in Jesus Christ ; ' and elsewhere the great Apostle of the Gentiles saith expressly , that ' Christ , the Son of God , being the brightness of his Father's glory ...
... kingdom , ' and St. Jude calls the saints , the sanctified and preserved in Jesus Christ ; ' and elsewhere the great Apostle of the Gentiles saith expressly , that ' Christ , the Son of God , being the brightness of his Father's glory ...
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... born of the Spirit , ' we cannot see the kingdom of God . ' But St. John , speaking on a similar subject , calls the Christian , ! born of God ; ' and surely , this also 48 DIVINITY OF THE HOLY GHOST . [ DISCOURSE 4 .
... born of the Spirit , ' we cannot see the kingdom of God . ' But St. John , speaking on a similar subject , calls the Christian , ! born of God ; ' and surely , this also 48 DIVINITY OF THE HOLY GHOST . [ DISCOURSE 4 .
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... Kingdom of God establish- ed so firmly in our hearts , as to give us a lively hope , full of consolation , a steadfast hope that may be an anchor to the soul ' ― to realize the language of the Apostle when he said , that ' to live was ...
... Kingdom of God establish- ed so firmly in our hearts , as to give us a lively hope , full of consolation , a steadfast hope that may be an anchor to the soul ' ― to realize the language of the Apostle when he said , that ' to live was ...
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... kingdom of heaven is at hand . ' But what a display was now exhibited to the astonished inhabitants of Judea : -a mortal man , meek , lowly , and poor , clothed with Almighty power , speaking with the authority of the Most High ...
... kingdom of heaven is at hand . ' But what a display was now exhibited to the astonished inhabitants of Judea : -a mortal man , meek , lowly , and poor , clothed with Almighty power , speaking with the authority of the Most High ...
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Almighty amongst angels Apostles Arians autem authority begotten believe blessed body brethren called Catholic Christian Church communion consubstantial Council of Nice Creed dead death declares Deity Deum Deus disciples Divine doctrine earth ejus Elohim enim erat error eternal everlasting faith Father filium flesh glory God the Father Gospel grace hath heart heaven heresy Holy Ghost Holy Spirit human Irenæus Jesus Christ Jews Judea judge judgment kingdom manifest Marcion Moses Old Testament passage Patre Patrem Patris Paul peace persons Plato plural primitive Prophets quod reason Redeemer resurrection right hand righteousness sacred saints saith St Saviour Scripture sinner Socinian soul speaking suffered sunt Tertullian testimony things thou tion Trinitarian Trinity true truth unto whole word worship γὰρ δὲ εις ἐκ ἐν ἕνα Θεοῦ καὶ οὐ πατρος πνεῦμα τὰ τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῶν ὡς
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Page 187 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 132 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 12 - Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 92 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne...
Page 83 - And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands ? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.
Page 68 - Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: in burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Page 381 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor ; he hath sent me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 133 - 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 82 - If ye think good, give me my price ; and if not, forbear." So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. And the Lord said unto me, "Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prized at of them!" And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the Lord.
Page 51 - Speak not evil One of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law : but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. 12 There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy...