The American Biblical Repository, Volumes 5-6Gould & Newman, 1841 - Theology |
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... religious worship , while all other eastern Christians , descended from heathen ancestors , still retain their strong attachment to idolatry . The curious inquirer might find many other proofs that the Nestorians are descendants of the ...
... religious worship , while all other eastern Christians , descended from heathen ancestors , still retain their strong attachment to idolatry . The curious inquirer might find many other proofs that the Nestorians are descendants of the ...
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... religious belief and practices of the Nestorians are much more simple and scriptural than those of other Oriental Chris- tians . They have the greatest abhorrence of all image worship , * Two brothers of the Patriarch ( one of them his ...
... religious belief and practices of the Nestorians are much more simple and scriptural than those of other Oriental Chris- tians . They have the greatest abhorrence of all image worship , * Two brothers of the Patriarch ( one of them his ...
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... religious creed , as it occurs in their Liturgy , and is always repeated by them at the close of their services , as often as they hold religious worship , which is at least twice every day . They recognise it as the Nicene creed ; and ...
... religious creed , as it occurs in their Liturgy , and is always repeated by them at the close of their services , as often as they hold religious worship , which is at least twice every day . They recognise it as the Nicene creed ; and ...
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... religious purifying ; and if , as some maintain , the form had been previously used as a religious rite , nothing could be more natural than its adoption as a mode of purifying in the church . As to the interpretation of Rom . 6 : 3 , 4 ...
... religious purifying ; and if , as some maintain , the form had been previously used as a religious rite , nothing could be more natural than its adoption as a mode of purifying in the church . As to the interpretation of Rom . 6 : 3 , 4 ...
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... religious sense of the word fanrio among the Fathers . § 27 . I do not indeed affirm that they did not , any of them , at any time , use it as a religious term to denote immersion . To say this intelligently , would require a certainty ...
... religious sense of the word fanrio among the Fathers . § 27 . I do not indeed affirm that they did not , any of them , at any time , use it as a religious term to denote immersion . To say this intelligently , would require a certainty ...
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Page 54 - STAND fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Page 64 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, The beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, Shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; And their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; And owls shall dwell there, And satyrs shall dance there.
Page 455 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God?
Page 312 - And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab ; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down.
Page 464 - Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother : 26 Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.
Page 419 - I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from the evil.
Page 180 - But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 329 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 325 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God, for I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 478 - Secondly, the other fountain from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas is the perception of the operations of our own mind within us as it is employed about the ideas it has got; which operations, when the soul comes to reflect on and consider, do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas which could not be had from things without; and such are perception, thinking, doubting, believing, reasoning, knowing, willing, and all the different actings of our own minds...