 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
 | Robert Taylor - Christianity - 1828 - 154 pages
...words of truth and soberness," to say of the whole Bible, that " it hath God for its author, happiness for its end, and truth (without any mixture of error) for its matter," at last turn round on us with the startling surrender of everything, by attempting to show that these... | |
 | 1910 - 876 pages
...League. Some portion of it is studied at each devotional meeting. Of that book it has been said: "It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth without any mixture of error, for its matter — it is all pure, all sincere ; nothing too much, nothing wanting." How can we estimate the refining... | |
 | 2003 - 264 pages
...Puritan reverence for the inspired word of God. He accepted the Bible as absolutely infallible. ' It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth without any mixture of error for its matter.' Yet Locke, unlike many Puritans, recognized that the authority of Scripture could not be equated with... | |
 | 1860 - 1246 pages
...IESBYTERIAN MESSENGER. IE HOMAGE ОГ MAN'S MIND TO GOD'S WOED. By the Rev. JosepJi R. Welsh. he Scripture has God for its Author, salvation for its end, and truth without any re of error for its matter." — LOCKE. Г Christians, when asked the reason of the homage they pay... | |
 | William Oland Bourne - African Americans - 1870 - 834 pages
...allow our children n place where they can learn to read that Book which, as the great Mr. Locke says, has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its mattter, we will not complain of any other exclusion he may insist upon in the matter. But it is alleged... | |
 | George Wolfgang Forell - Religion - 1975 - 324 pages
...Bible was written by men divinely inspired, and is a perfect treasure of heavenly instruction; that it has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth without any mixture of error for its matter; that it reveals the principles by which God will judge us; and therefore is, and shall remain to the... | |
 | John H. Leith - Religion - 1982 - 760 pages
...Brown in 1853 are enclosed in brackets. and [sa perfect treasure °f heavenly instruction; that it has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter; that it reveals the principles by which God will judge us; and therefore is, and shall remain to the... | |
 | Stanley J. Grenz - Religion - 2002 - 136 pages
...Bible was written by men divinely inspired, and is a perfect treasure of heavenly instruction; that it has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter; that it reveals the principles by which God will judge us; and therefore is, and shall remain to the... | |
 | Edward T. Hiscox - Religion - 612 pages
...Bible was written by men divinely inspired, and is a perfect treasure of heavenly instruction; that it has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of errror for its matter; that it reveals the principles by which God will judge us; and therefore is,... | |
 | Walter B. Shurden - Religion - 1993 - 356 pages
...seventeen articles, the committee has focused primarily on article 1, "The Scriptures": instruction. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter. It reveals the principles by which God judges us; and therefore is, and will remain to the end of the... | |
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