The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 10Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1815 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... morals ; and that we should be quite within the pale of orthodoxy in say- ing that , though admirable martyrs and saints , they ... moral doc- trines , never resting between the ex- tremes of laxity and rigour ; their credulity , their ...
... morals ; and that we should be quite within the pale of orthodoxy in say- ing that , though admirable martyrs and saints , they ... moral doc- trines , never resting between the ex- tremes of laxity and rigour ; their credulity , their ...
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... moral doctrines of the Fathers ; the state of apathy to which they would reduce their Gnostic or perfect Chris- tian ; their condemnation of marriage and their Monkish fancies about ce- libacy ; the extreme to which they carried their ...
... moral doctrines of the Fathers ; the state of apathy to which they would reduce their Gnostic or perfect Chris- tian ; their condemnation of marriage and their Monkish fancies about ce- libacy ; the extreme to which they carried their ...
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... moral attributes of deity , that it maintain the paternal as well Christianity asserts both , that it tend as the judicial character of God , since not to confuse all moral perception by of justice where the human under- requiring that ...
... moral attributes of deity , that it maintain the paternal as well Christianity asserts both , that it tend as the judicial character of God , since not to confuse all moral perception by of justice where the human under- requiring that ...
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... moral part of our nature , call it reason , the moral sense , or with the Apostle the law of God written in our hearts , whatever phraseology be chosen , the fact is the same : and their appeal was either without meaning or it meant ...
... moral part of our nature , call it reason , the moral sense , or with the Apostle the law of God written in our hearts , whatever phraseology be chosen , the fact is the same : and their appeal was either without meaning or it meant ...
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... moral inability , the sentence is not unjust ; and if the moral impotence were acquired there would be reason in the reply ; but it is hereditary and not acquired ; and we must subvert our notions of justice altogether be fore we can ...
... moral inability , the sentence is not unjust ; and if the moral impotence were acquired there would be reason in the reply ; but it is hereditary and not acquired ; and we must subvert our notions of justice altogether be fore we can ...
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Page 403 - Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; Learn to do well; seek judgment relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Page 148 - Samuel said, hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams.
Page 87 - If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.
Page 131 - ... that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us : For in him we live, and move and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets [have said, for we are also his offspring.
Page 82 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 89 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 82 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 270 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 269 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Page 378 - And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the LORD be God, follow him : but if Baal, then follow him.