Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its Author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter. The Bible in Many Tongues - Page 141853 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1733 - 380 pages
...leftament. Therein are contained the words of Eternal Life. It has God for its Author -, Sahationfor its End ; and truth, 'without any mixture of error, for its Matter. A direction that was copied from his own p 0 jlh. practice, in the latter part of Works, his Life and... | |
| English letters - 1755 - 318 pages
...the holy Scripture, efpedally the New Tejlament, wherein are contained the Words of eternal Life ; it has God for its Author, Salvation for its End, and...Truth, without any Mixture of Error, for its Matter. So that it is a Wonder to me, how any one, profeffing Chriftianity, that would ferioufly fet himfelf... | |
| 1770 - 662 pages
...fcriptures," fays the great Mr. Lucie, " therein, are contained the words of eternal life : It hath God for its author, Salvation for its end, and Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Many difficulties attend the ftudy of the holy fcripturcs, owing to their having beca written in languages... | |
| 1771 - 662 pages
...fcriptures," fays the great Mr. Locic, " therein are contained the words of eternal life : It hath God tor its author, Salvation for its end, and Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Many difficulties attend the ftudy of the holy icriptures, owing to their having been written in languages... | |
| David Simpson - Sermons, English - 1774 - 258 pages
...Holy Scriptures, efpecially the New Tefta" ment; therein are contained the Words of eternal Life. " It has God for its Author; Salvation for its End; and...Truth, without any Mixture of Error, for its Matter." LOCK. I If" I... » • The Prayer before Sermon. O INFINITELY great, gracious, and glorious Lord GOd,... | |
| Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1776 - 316 pages
...Teftament: Therein are contained the words of eternal life. *' It has God for it's author; Salva*' tion for it-s end ; and Truth " without any mixture of error for »* i'ts matter*." I am, I am obliged to a Gentleman, to whom 1 have not the good fortune to be perfonally known, for... | |
| Conduct of life - 1787 - 506 pages
...HOLY SCRIPTURE, efpecially the New TeftamentTherein are contained the words of eternal life — It has GOD for its author,. SALVATION for its end, and TRUTH,. without any mixture of error, for itsmatter *. * Pofthhutnous Works, p. 344. Ir It is recorded in his pofthumous works " that for fourteen... | |
| Richard Watson - Theology - 1791 - 668 pages
...Teilsment ; therein are " contained the words of eternal life. It hath God for its author, faivation " for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter." P°^' humous Works, p. 344.. And to the fame efi'efl, a wifer ftitl in the fame fitnation, SOLOMOK.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1796 - 210 pages
...Teftament. There.' in are contained the words of etemal life. It has God for its author; falvation for its end; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its' matter." A direction that was copied from his own practice, in the latter part of his life, and after his retirement... | |
| Bible - 1799 - 204 pages
...judges to have afforded matter for the laws of Solon, and a foundation for the .philosophy of Plato,f and has certainly moulded all modern philosophy and...end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter,"—few subjects can be more interesting than even a fragment of a biography of the Bible. And... | |
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