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... reason to suspect would deceive us , we not only yield our assent to it , but govern ourselves by it . Thus it is in all matters of commerce ; thus it is in all courts of judicature , not only in civil , but in cri- minal cases ...
... reason to suspect would deceive us , we not only yield our assent to it , but govern ourselves by it . Thus it is in all matters of commerce ; thus it is in all courts of judicature , not only in civil , but in cri- minal cases ...
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... shews also a great disinclination and averseness to perform the will of God . What reason can be assigned why they should withhold their assent in matters of reli- gion , when they have the same evidence of the THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE . 9.
... shews also a great disinclination and averseness to perform the will of God . What reason can be assigned why they should withhold their assent in matters of reli- gion , when they have the same evidence of the THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE . 9.
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... reason of it . I have already observed , that the faith the apostle here speaks of is such a belief of gospel truths as begets love in the heart and obedi- ence in the life . This is the faith he commends : for it is noways commendable ...
... reason of it . I have already observed , that the faith the apostle here speaks of is such a belief of gospel truths as begets love in the heart and obedi- ence in the life . This is the faith he commends : for it is noways commendable ...
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... reason to give his assent to it , and is fully determined to be governed by it . For should we be never so strongly convinced of the truth of religion , but at the same time will not form our lives agreeably thereto , we might as well ...
... reason to give his assent to it , and is fully determined to be governed by it . For should we be never so strongly convinced of the truth of religion , but at the same time will not form our lives agreeably thereto , we might as well ...
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Richard Biscoe. tradictory to the nature of God , or to that reason with which he has endued us ; if it recommends examples or enjoins precepts inconsistent with the moral attributes of the divine Being , or the eternal rule of right reason ...
Richard Biscoe. tradictory to the nature of God , or to that reason with which he has endued us ; if it recommends examples or enjoins precepts inconsistent with the moral attributes of the divine Being , or the eternal rule of right reason ...
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Page 542 - Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken. The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran...
Page 384 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Page 600 - For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody ; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves : who was slain ; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.
Page 372 - For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God ; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
Page 366 - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified His son Jesus: whom ye delivered up, and denied Him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let Him go. But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you, and killed the Prince of Life whom God hath raised from the dead, whereof we are witnesses.
Page 132 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles, to mock and to scourge and to crucify him; and the third day he shall rise again.
Page 372 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him ; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will ? For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.
Page 231 - And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him ; and they feared the people : for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
Page 213 - Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer: for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
Page 539 - When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel ? And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.