The Standard of Catholicity, Or, An Attempt to Point Out in a Plain Manner Certain Safe and Loading Principles Amidst the Conflicting Opinions by which the Church is at Present Agitated |
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... individual " hardness of heart , " need not here be inquired into ; suffice it to say , that when first " the scales fell from his eyes , " and he discerned that which alone deserves to be called " the truth as it is in Jesus , " his ...
... individual " hardness of heart , " need not here be inquired into ; suffice it to say , that when first " the scales fell from his eyes , " and he discerned that which alone deserves to be called " the truth as it is in Jesus , " his ...
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... individuals must be appealed to and wrought upon in the day in which we live , before the uniform action of masses can be obtained ; and an extensive and lasting effect upon the convic- tions of individuals can only be produced by an ...
... individuals must be appealed to and wrought upon in the day in which we live , before the uniform action of masses can be obtained ; and an extensive and lasting effect upon the convic- tions of individuals can only be produced by an ...
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... individual is not only entitled , but in a manner bound , to set out on a voyage of discovery for the right interpretation ; and that whenever any set of individuals happen to agree to a considerable extent in their interpretation ...
... individual is not only entitled , but in a manner bound , to set out on a voyage of discovery for the right interpretation ; and that whenever any set of individuals happen to agree to a considerable extent in their interpretation ...
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... individual mem- bers of the same , it is wholly impossible that we should " endure to the end . " As regards the arrangement of the heads of my argument , I propose , in a series of short essays , each forming a separate argument on the ...
... individual mem- bers of the same , it is wholly impossible that we should " endure to the end . " As regards the arrangement of the heads of my argument , I propose , in a series of short essays , each forming a separate argument on the ...
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... individual who keeps aloof from the general body of believers can have any reasonable hope of obtaining that divine assist- ance , through which alone , and the faith which it begets , the Scriptures are said to be " able to make us ...
... individual who keeps aloof from the general body of believers can have any reasonable hope of obtaining that divine assist- ance , through which alone , and the faith which it begets , the Scriptures are said to be " able to make us ...
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Page 116 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Page 23 - God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness : because that which may be known of God is manifest in them ; for God hath shewed it unto them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead : so that they are without excuse.
Page 182 - Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you, that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
Page 120 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put My words in His mouth ; and He shall speak unto them all that I shall command Him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto My words, which He shall speak in My name, I will require it of him.
Page 370 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 42 - Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, And gather thee from the west; I will say to the north, Give up; And to the south, Keep not back: Bring my sons from far, And my daughters from the ends of the earth...
Page 116 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking : and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear : but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Page 26 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which 'God hath prepared for them that love Him. But God hath revealed them unto us by His Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
Page 104 - O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken : ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory ? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Page 181 - THIS second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour...