The British Critic, Volume 23F. and C. Rivington, 1825 - English literature |
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... confession , have not yet heard the Gospel preached , and whose errors are for the most part inevitable . The Abbé dwells with evident complacency upon the number of con- verts added by his predecessors to the church , but not a word is ...
... confession , have not yet heard the Gospel preached , and whose errors are for the most part inevitable . The Abbé dwells with evident complacency upon the number of con- verts added by his predecessors to the church , but not a word is ...
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... confess his ignorance before sudras , he thought he had better give them this awkward explanation . This anecdote will give you some idea of the versions of the Holy Scriptures now extant in the country , and of their utility . " P. 125 ...
... confess his ignorance before sudras , he thought he had better give them this awkward explanation . This anecdote will give you some idea of the versions of the Holy Scriptures now extant in the country , and of their utility . " P. 125 ...
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... confession of the learned among the Arabs ( numerous as they were , and extensive as were their territories ) of their utter inability to pro- duce the like . So that , in fact , no one of them , during the space of twelve hundred years ...
... confession of the learned among the Arabs ( numerous as they were , and extensive as were their territories ) of their utter inability to pro- duce the like . So that , in fact , no one of them , during the space of twelve hundred years ...
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... confession of the Arabs can have no weight with us ; because , in this case , they are parties concerned : and no ... confessing the folly and error of their forefathers , and of denying the truth of what both they and their forefathers ...
... confession of the Arabs can have no weight with us ; because , in this case , they are parties concerned : and no ... confessing the folly and error of their forefathers , and of denying the truth of what both they and their forefathers ...
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... confession , that the subject altogether is of less importance in the judgment of some among us than of others . It is , in truth , a question in which much , in the commencement at least , must depend upon externals : as the minds of ...
... confession , that the subject altogether is of less importance in the judgment of some among us than of others . It is , in truth , a question in which much , in the commencement at least , must depend upon externals : as the minds of ...
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Page 298 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 133 - And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him. But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
Page 218 - Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
Page 223 - The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ : when he is come he will tell us all things.
Page 239 - When we look about us towards external objects, and consider the operation of causes, we are never able, in a single instance, to discover any power or necessary connexion ; any quality, which binds the effect to the cause, and renders the one an infallible consequence of the other. We only find, that the one does actually, in fact, follow the other.
Page 130 - The Lord bless thee and keep thee, The Lord make his face to shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee, The Lord lift up the light of his countenance upon thee and give thee peace ! — Num.
Page 234 - IT is evident to any one who takes a survey of the objects of human knowledge, that they are either ideas actually imprinted on the senses; or else such as are perceived by attending to the passions and operations of the mind; or lastly, ideas formed by help of memory and imagination— either compounding, dividing, or barely representing those originally perceived in the aforesaid ways.
Page 294 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the holy Ghost. Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and 4 s whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 234 - And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth ; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth : 6 But when the sun was up, it was scorched ; and because it had no root, it withered away.
Page 135 - Touch me not : for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say unto them : I ascend to my Father, and your Father, and to my God, and your God.