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
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 388 pages
...holy Scripture, especially in 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." Mr. Locke now found his asthmatic disorder growing extremely troublesome, though it did not prevent... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 380 pages
...holy Scripture, especially in 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.1" Mr. Locke now found his asthmatic disorder growing extremely troublesome, though it did not... | |
| 1823 - 406 pages
...God. With high pretensions to rationality, he will condemn thai sacred page, which LOCKE declared, ' has GOD for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without the least mixture of error, for its matter.' With the mere rudiments of his mother's language, he will... | |
| English literature - 1824 - 774 pages
...enforcement; it is not unfair to expect the most happy success in inculcating the duties of a Religion, which " has God for its Author, Salvation for its...Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." 19 Agreeable to the purity of his precepts was the unblemished character of our blessed Lord. Himself... | |
| Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...Christianity, he replied, — " Let him study the holy scriptures, especially the New Testament. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." His health gradually declined, mid he foresaw his end with calm composure. On the day before he died,... | |
| Charles Mayo - Apologetics - 1824 - 248 pages
...Epistles; and, in the result of his studies, to give this eulogium ' on Christianity : " That our religion has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth without any mixture of error for its matter." much of his time to the study of divinity. In the result of which he addressed these sentiments of... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...holy scripture, 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.' Bishop Watson. § 121. A Prayer or Psalm. Most gracious Lord God, my merciful Father ; from my youth... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 588 pages
...holy " scripture, 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 errour, for its matter. So that it is a wonder to me, how any one professing christianity, that would... | |
| Henry Wintle - 1824 - 96 pages
...laid in the Bible; for in that blessed book you find the words of eternal life, and you know that it has " God for its author, salvation *' for its end, and truth without any " mixture for its matter' 1 ." . The doctrines contained in that book, and relating to our Saviour, are such... | |
| William Malkin - Christianity - 1825 - 504 pages
...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." Sir William Jones wrote at the end of his Bible, " I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy... | |
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