History of All Christian Sects and Denominations: Their Origin, Pecular Tenets, and Present Condition, with an Introductory Account of Ateists, Deists, Jews, Mahometans, Pagans, Etc |
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... believe in the Gods and a Prov- idence , but think that they are easily appeased , remitting the greatest crimes for the slightest supplication . It is to be hoped that direct Atheists are few . Some persons question the reality of such ...
... believe in the Gods and a Prov- idence , but think that they are easily appeased , remitting the greatest crimes for the slightest supplication . It is to be hoped that direct Atheists are few . Some persons question the reality of such ...
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... believe my own ex- istence , I must believe in his . It cannot be proved a priori , as some have idly attempted to do , and cannot be doubted of a posteriori . " Dr. Priestly , in one of his Fast sermons , observes , that when he ...
... believe my own ex- istence , I must believe in his . It cannot be proved a priori , as some have idly attempted to do , and cannot be doubted of a posteriori . " Dr. Priestly , in one of his Fast sermons , observes , that when he ...
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... believe the existence of an eternal , infinite , in- dependent , intelligent Being ; and who , to avoid the name of Epicurean Atheists , teach also that the Supreme Be- ing made the world ; though at the same time they agree with the ...
... believe the existence of an eternal , infinite , in- dependent , intelligent Being ; and who , to avoid the name of Epicurean Atheists , teach also that the Supreme Be- ing made the world ; though at the same time they agree with the ...
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... believe in the existence of a God , in the immortality of the soul . SECOND INSCRIPTION . - Worship God , cherish your kind , ren- der yourselves useful to your country . THIRD INSCRIPTION . - Good is every thing which tends to the ...
... believe in the existence of a God , in the immortality of the soul . SECOND INSCRIPTION . - Worship God , cherish your kind , ren- der yourselves useful to your country . THIRD INSCRIPTION . - Good is every thing which tends to the ...
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... believe in an infinite number of genii , or inferior spirits , both good and evil , who have all their pe- culiar form of worship . They ascribe to these beings a kind of immensity and omnipresence , and constantly invoke them as the ...
... believe in an infinite number of genii , or inferior spirits , both good and evil , who have all their pe- culiar form of worship . They ascribe to these beings a kind of immensity and omnipresence , and constantly invoke them as the ...
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Page 136 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 168 - But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
Page 218 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Page 53 - The Father incomprehensible, the Son incomprehensible, and the Holy Ghost incomprehensible. The Father eternal, the Son eternal, and the Holy Ghost eternal. And yet they are not three eternals, but one eternal.
Page 165 - And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.
Page 12 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further, but, when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Page 68 - I believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, born of the Father before all ages; God of God, light of light, true God of true God; begotten not made; being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made.
Page 218 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Page 69 - I embrace and receive all and every one of the things which have been defined and declared in the holy Council of Trent concerning Original Sin and Justification. " I-profess, likewise, that in the Mass there is offered to God a true, proper, and propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead.
Page 178 - We believe that there is one God, whose nature is Love, revealed in one Lord Jesus Christ, by one Holy Spirit of Grace, who will finally restore the whole family of mankind to holiness and happiness.