The Christian Disciple, Volume 1Cummings and Hillard, 1819 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... answer it , what is Religion ? We shall found our reply upon two propo- sitions , which we may readily take for granted , as few will feel a disposition to dispute them , or acknowledge it if they do . The first is , that God created us ...
... answer it , what is Religion ? We shall found our reply upon two propo- sitions , which we may readily take for granted , as few will feel a disposition to dispute them , or acknowledge it if they do . The first is , that God created us ...
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... answer of the important question , What is Religion ? In the first , bare , generic signification of religion , it means the mutual and known relations between God and man . There may be relations between us which neither God has ...
... answer of the important question , What is Religion ? In the first , bare , generic signification of religion , it means the mutual and known relations between God and man . There may be relations between us which neither God has ...
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... inquiry . And here the answer appears to be as plain , direct , and natural , as any which has been given . If before any revelation , mankind had discovered by the light of their reason the whole nature of this What is Religion ? 11.
... inquiry . And here the answer appears to be as plain , direct , and natural , as any which has been given . If before any revelation , mankind had discovered by the light of their reason the whole nature of this What is Religion ? 11.
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... answer that design . Let us now proceed to inquire into the tendencies and uses of the principal and undisputed doctrines of that revelation , which was made to all men by Jesus Christ . We will com- mence with the attributes of the ...
... answer that design . Let us now proceed to inquire into the tendencies and uses of the principal and undisputed doctrines of that revelation , which was made to all men by Jesus Christ . We will com- mence with the attributes of the ...
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... answer that we are glad , and that no Christian ever should think of doubting it ; but we ask in our turn , why he never thinks of doubting it ? Because it is so plainly revealed in the Christian scriptures ; New Series - vol . I. 3 ...
... answer that we are glad , and that no Christian ever should think of doubting it ; but we ask in our turn , why he never thinks of doubting it ? Because it is so plainly revealed in the Christian scriptures ; New Series - vol . I. 3 ...
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Page 351 - These angels and men thus predestinated, and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed, and their number is so certain and definite, that it cannot be either increased or diminished.
Page 258 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 261 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 388 - Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
Page 6 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 352 - Those of mankind that are predestinated unto life, God before the foundation of the world was laid, according to his eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, .hath chosen in Christ unto everlasting glory, out of his mere free grace and love, without any foresight of faith or good works, or perseverance in either of them, or any other thing in the creature, as conditions or causes moving him thereunto, and all to the praise of his glorious grace.
Page 170 - For God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity. Nevertheless through envy of the devil came death into the world: and they that do hold of his side do find it.
Page 126 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 88 - But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 245 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.