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... truth of revelation is that of shewing the analogy of the plan of re- demption to that of creation and providence . Simplicity and majesty characterize both nature and scripture : simplicity reduces those benefits , which are essential ...
... truth of revelation is that of shewing the analogy of the plan of re- demption to that of creation and providence . Simplicity and majesty characterize both nature and scripture : simplicity reduces those benefits , which are essential ...
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... truths after a course of diligent search ; and these general principles have operated in the choice of the sermons , which compose this volume of the principal doctrines of christianity . But , previous to all inquiries concerning the ...
... truths after a course of diligent search ; and these general principles have operated in the choice of the sermons , which compose this volume of the principal doctrines of christianity . But , previous to all inquiries concerning the ...
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... truths without revelation . I have a full demonstration in nature , that there is one God - that it is impossible that there should be more than one - that he is an intelligent Spirit- and that he is a wise and bountiful Being . Should ...
... truths without revelation . I have a full demonstration in nature , that there is one God - that it is impossible that there should be more than one - that he is an intelligent Spirit- and that he is a wise and bountiful Being . Should ...
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... truth of the explication , may be fatal to me , if they lag behind , or ken beyond the bound of the creed . Nature says , a constellation is a collec- tion of stars , which in the heavens appear near to one ano- ther . This is a plain ...
... truth of the explication , may be fatal to me , if they lag behind , or ken beyond the bound of the creed . Nature says , a constellation is a collec- tion of stars , which in the heavens appear near to one ano- ther . This is a plain ...
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... truth . I cannot compre- hend this whole proposition : but there is nothing in it con- trary to the nature of things ; and I believe the truth of it on the testimony of the revealer . The established explication of this proposition is ...
... truth . I cannot compre- hend this whole proposition : but there is nothing in it con- trary to the nature of things ; and I believe the truth of it on the testimony of the revealer . The established explication of this proposition is ...
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Page 122 - But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross; Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name .which is above every name...
Page 139 - 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 40 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 35 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 90 - For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Page 288 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Page 213 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 284 - 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 187 - For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Page 111 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.