Observations on "The Two Sons of Oil": Containing a Vindication of the American Constitutions and Defending the Blessings of Religious Liberty and Toleration Against the Illiberal Strictures of the Rev. Samuel B. Wylie |
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... council of Nice ; but attempts accounting for it from other causes . From these historians I intended to have inserted large ex- tracts ; but when I had them prepared , I found they would swell the work too much . I will chiefly substi ...
... council of Nice ; but attempts accounting for it from other causes . From these historians I intended to have inserted large ex- tracts ; but when I had them prepared , I found they would swell the work too much . I will chiefly substi ...
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... council of Nice , in which , if not formally , he actually presided . That council , after much debate , rejected the doctrine of Arius , for doing which they had sufficient authority from scripture , if they consulted it . They also ...
... council of Nice , in which , if not formally , he actually presided . That council , after much debate , rejected the doctrine of Arius , for doing which they had sufficient authority from scripture , if they consulted it . They also ...
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... council of Nice , was made the head of Christ's church , which then became a kingdom of this world , and for which event it had been prepared by such carnal bishops , as the apostle Paul foretold would arise in the church , in his ...
... council of Nice , was made the head of Christ's church , which then became a kingdom of this world , and for which event it had been prepared by such carnal bishops , as the apostle Paul foretold would arise in the church , in his ...
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... council of Nice was wrong ; he recalled Arius , replaced the Arian bishops whom he had banished , and commanded Athanasius to receive them into com- munion : but that veteran confessor refused , and Con- stantine convened a council at ...
... council of Nice was wrong ; he recalled Arius , replaced the Arian bishops whom he had banished , and commanded Athanasius to receive them into com- munion : but that veteran confessor refused , and Con- stantine convened a council at ...
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... council of Nice , and the infallible traditions , preserved and possessed by the metropolitan bishops of Rome and Alexandria , with the honourable title of Catholic , which it still retains ; and degraded those who did not agree with ...
... council of Nice , and the infallible traditions , preserved and possessed by the metropolitan bishops of Rome and Alexandria , with the honourable title of Catholic , which it still retains ; and degraded those who did not agree with ...
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Page 205 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Page 229 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit These things teach and exhort.
Page 284 - Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing. Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them : behold, they know what I said.
Page 121 - God, but the doers of the law shall be justified : for when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another ;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 119 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth ; yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.
Page 201 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 154 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Page 228 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Page 74 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 144 - Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbor : behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine ; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.