A course of lectures on subjects connected with the corruption, revival, and future influence of genuine Christianity. Second edition |
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... never happen . ( d ) If there be one thing clearer than another in the New Testament , it is , that Christianity is a personal religion . Every one is bound for himself to ascertain what its truths are , as of himself he must realize ...
... never happen . ( d ) If there be one thing clearer than another in the New Testament , it is , that Christianity is a personal religion . Every one is bound for himself to ascertain what its truths are , as of himself he must realize ...
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... never was taken on this mass of creeds and articles . They have never been consulted : for , by a dexterous juggle , whenever any thing of this description is the subject , the Church means either the Clergy , or the Bishops , or the ...
... never was taken on this mass of creeds and articles . They have never been consulted : for , by a dexterous juggle , whenever any thing of this description is the subject , the Church means either the Clergy , or the Bishops , or the ...
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... Heathens who never heard that name ? Or , if their existence be denied , what becomes of the very Apostle whose words are here applied in a way which he could not contemplate , and who himself 38 ON CHURCH - OF - ENGLANDISM .
... Heathens who never heard that name ? Or , if their existence be denied , what becomes of the very Apostle whose words are here applied in a way which he could not contemplate , and who himself 38 ON CHURCH - OF - ENGLANDISM .
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... never existed , and on as many subjects . ( f ) Connexion with temporal powers , is a scriptural sign of the apostacy . To this there can be no plea but guilty ; nor is there any mode of considering it , in which it does not appear ...
... never existed , and on as many subjects . ( f ) Connexion with temporal powers , is a scriptural sign of the apostacy . To this there can be no plea but guilty ; nor is there any mode of considering it , in which it does not appear ...
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... never to identify these associations with Christian Churches , in which they are not authorized teachers , but fel- low - disciples ; and where they have no right to legislate , nor any discretionary power of admis- sion , 58 ON ...
... never to identify these associations with Christian Churches , in which they are not authorized teachers , but fel- low - disciples ; and where they have no right to legislate , nor any discretionary power of admis- sion , 58 ON ...
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Page 183 - Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains and exalted above the hills and all nations shall flow unto it." (Micah iv.): 1 . " But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains...
Page 85 - Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth: for there is one God ; and there is none other but He : and to love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, He said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Page 34 - THEY also are to be had accursed that presume to say, That every man shall be saved by the Law or Sect which he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that Law, and the light of Nature. For Holy Scripture doth set out unto us only the Name of Jesus Christ, whereby men must be saved.
Page 89 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 93 - I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Page 5 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron...
Page 5 - For the mystery of iniquity doth already work ; only he who now letteth will let until he be taken out of the way. And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth and shall destroy with the brightness of his. coming...
Page 37 - The Supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another, but rather is a sacrament of our redemption by Christ's death : insomuch, that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith receive the same, the bread which we break is a partaking of the body of Christ ; and likewise the cup of blessing is a partaking of the blood of Christ.
Page 13 - And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.
Page 104 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.