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... supreme deity was himself con- trolled by the rigid decrees of fate , or by what the philosophers called eternal necessity . The gods of the east were different from those of the Gauls , the Ger- mans , and other northern nations . The ...
... supreme deity was himself con- trolled by the rigid decrees of fate , or by what the philosophers called eternal necessity . The gods of the east were different from those of the Gauls , the Ger- mans , and other northern nations . The ...
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... supreme God , being spread abroad through the whole earth , might be every where , by their example , a reproach to superstition , contribute in some measure to check it ; and thus prepare the way for that yet fuller discovery of divine ...
... supreme God , being spread abroad through the whole earth , might be every where , by their example , a reproach to superstition , contribute in some measure to check it ; and thus prepare the way for that yet fuller discovery of divine ...
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... supreme Being . ‡ * Enfield , vol . i . p . 466. - The Epicurean philosophy was embraced by most of the Romans of high rank , who perverted it to countenance their unbounded luxury , Enfield and Leland's Discourses on the Advantages of ...
... supreme Being . ‡ * Enfield , vol . i . p . 466. - The Epicurean philosophy was embraced by most of the Romans of high rank , who perverted it to countenance their unbounded luxury , Enfield and Leland's Discourses on the Advantages of ...
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... supreme Artificer ; so that he cannot per- fectly execute his designs : and this is the cause of the mixture of good and evil which is found in the mate- rial world . That the soul of man was derived by ema- nation from God ; but that ...
... supreme Artificer ; so that he cannot per- fectly execute his designs : and this is the cause of the mixture of good and evil which is found in the mate- rial world . That the soul of man was derived by ema- nation from God ; but that ...
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... supreme Being , whom he em- phatically styles ro ayabor , the good . * The end of this knowledge is to make men resemble the Deity as much as is compatible with human nature . This likeness consists in the possession and practice of all ...
... supreme Being , whom he em- phatically styles ro ayabor , the good . * The end of this knowledge is to make men resemble the Deity as much as is compatible with human nature . This likeness consists in the possession and practice of all ...
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Page 7 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 305 - If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death.
Page 9 - 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 : even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan, with all power, and signs, and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish : because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 301 - 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.
Page 231 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 12 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 107 - The images of the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched...
Page 305 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance ; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put Him to an open shame.
Page 107 - Christ ; who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power, when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired by all them that believe.