The Works of the Rev. John Witherspoon ...: To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life, in a Sermon Occasioned by His Death, Volume 4William W. Woodward, 1801 - Presbyterian Church |
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... and his rela- tion to them , is what muft neceffarily have the approbation of unprejudiced reafon , and indeed is the moft noble that 66 can be conceived . His fpiritual nature infinitely remo- 28 Lectures on Divinity .
... and his rela- tion to them , is what muft neceffarily have the approbation of unprejudiced reafon , and indeed is the moft noble that 66 can be conceived . His fpiritual nature infinitely remo- 28 Lectures on Divinity .
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... muft have founded his hope of fuccefs entirely . upon this circumstance . They expected a temporal prince , and he came an humble teacher ; and fuffering Saviour . By this means he had not only the difpofition of the corrupt , but the ...
... muft have founded his hope of fuccefs entirely . upon this circumstance . They expected a temporal prince , and he came an humble teacher ; and fuffering Saviour . By this means he had not only the difpofition of the corrupt , but the ...
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... muft expect , had nothing in them alluring to the world in general , and did not feem at all calculated to draw away difciples after him . When I fay this , I am very fenfible , that moral precepts in fome degree , must fanctify even an ...
... muft expect , had nothing in them alluring to the world in general , and did not feem at all calculated to draw away difciples after him . When I fay this , I am very fenfible , that moral precepts in fome degree , must fanctify even an ...
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... muft have been impoftors or enthusiasts , deceivers , or de- ceived ; both these points have been labored by se- veral eminent writers , and it has been fhewn , that they could not be either the one or the other . Not deceivers ...
... muft have been impoftors or enthusiasts , deceivers , or de- ceived ; both these points have been labored by se- veral eminent writers , and it has been fhewn , that they could not be either the one or the other . Not deceivers ...
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... muft confider the doctrine itfelf , whether it is wholly of God ; and if they shall be pleased to judge that it is not , the miracles , and any other evidence that can be given , are fet at nought , as of no value , -46 Lectures on ...
... muft confider the doctrine itfelf , whether it is wholly of God ; and if they shall be pleased to judge that it is not , the miracles , and any other evidence that can be given , are fet at nought , as of no value , -46 Lectures on ...
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