 | John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon - London (England) - 1722 - 522 pages
...Senfe and Reafon of Mankind ,• and all T were were convinced , that would be convinced. How do we know the Scripture to be the Word of God, but by the Deductions and Information of Reafon ? How can we prove our own Church, as by Law eftablijhed, to be... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 634 pages
...their private interest, as to forget the general concernments of Christianity. We cannot, say they, know the Scripture to be the word of God, but by the authority of the church of Rome : and all men may easily assure themselves, that no man had ever known... | |
 | John Owen - 1851 - 566 pages
...their private interest as to forget the general concernments of Christianity. " We cannot," say they, " know the Scripture to be the word of God but by the authority of the church of Rome ;" and all men may easily assure themselves that no man had ever known... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1851 - 578 pages
...their private interest as to forget the general concernments of Christianity. " We cannot," say they, " know the Scripture to be the word of God but by the authority of the church of Rome ;" and all men may easily assure themselves that no man had ever known... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Bible - 1882 - 492 pages
...manifesteth itself and all things else. How do I see tho gun, but by the sun, by its own light ? How do I know the Scripture to be the word of God, but by the light that shineth in it, commending itself to my conscience ! So it manifests all things else ; it... | |
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Sat. i. 4, 100.] I suppose they will not tell a Pagan or a Mohammedan this story ; at least I heartily wish that men would not suffer themselves to be so far transported by their private interest as to forget the general concernments of Christianity.... 