A Sermon, Delivered in Boston, Sept. 16, 1813: Before the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, at Their Fourth Annual Meeting |
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... doctrines , which their leader derived from the Bible . and pronounced to be the word of GOD , Mohammedans appear , from the beginning , to have universally disregarded , and forgotten ; and to have confined their faith to the miserable ...
... doctrines , which their leader derived from the Bible . and pronounced to be the word of GOD , Mohammedans appear , from the beginning , to have universally disregarded , and forgotten ; and to have confined their faith to the miserable ...
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... doctrines it cannot be neces- sary to make a very particular mention at the present time . The idolatry of the Romish church is even more reprehensible than that of the heathen ; and is in- fected with all the pollution , attributed in ...
... doctrines it cannot be neces- sary to make a very particular mention at the present time . The idolatry of the Romish church is even more reprehensible than that of the heathen ; and is in- fected with all the pollution , attributed in ...
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... doctrines , which the ingenuity and labour of man , which the pride of Philosophy , the love of sin , the wish to perpetrate it with quiet and safety , and the earnest desire to blunt the stings of conscience here , and to escape from a ...
... doctrines , which the ingenuity and labour of man , which the pride of Philosophy , the love of sin , the wish to perpetrate it with quiet and safety , and the earnest desire to blunt the stings of conscience here , and to escape from a ...
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... doctrines of men is indispensa- ble to the great end , mentioned above , because the character will ultimately accord with the doctrines , which are actually believed , to such a degree , that no man is better , and almost every one ...
... doctrines of men is indispensa- ble to the great end , mentioned above , because the character will ultimately accord with the doctrines , which are actually believed , to such a degree , that no man is better , and almost every one ...
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... doctrines of the gospel are the creed of men's early years . But among the heathen , where the obstacles to divine truth are multiplied and various , what can we look for without the special agency of the holy Spirit ? I know indeed ...
... doctrines of the gospel are the creed of men's early years . But among the heathen , where the obstacles to divine truth are multiplied and various , what can we look for without the special agency of the holy Spirit ? I know indeed ...
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Page 7 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith...
Page 9 - Brethren my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. For I bear them record, that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Page 17 - His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
Page 33 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...
Page 70 - 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 4 - And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again ; as it is also written in the second Psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Page 19 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 29 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 1 - So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.