The progress of Christianity; from its first promulgation at Jerusalem, to its legal establishment under Constantine1805 |
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... hath or dained , in this world , rewards and punishments . Where- as the Epicureans , who were deemed no better than a- theifts , and detefted by the better fort of Heathens , de- nied a divine providence ; and faid , God was altogether ...
... hath or dained , in this world , rewards and punishments . Where- as the Epicureans , who were deemed no better than a- theifts , and detefted by the better fort of Heathens , de- nied a divine providence ; and faid , God was altogether ...
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... hath or- dained , in this world , rewards and punishments . Where- as the Epicureans , who were deemed no better than a- theifts , and detefted by the better fort of Heathens , de- nied a divine providence ; and faid , God was ...
... hath or- dained , in this world , rewards and punishments . Where- as the Epicureans , who were deemed no better than a- theifts , and detefted by the better fort of Heathens , de- nied a divine providence ; and faid , God was ...
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... hath expreft to his creatures ; and why may we not take notice of the inftruments , why not worship the Sun , to express the regard which we have to that lumi- nary , which imparts to us what is necessary for our sub- fiftence and ...
... hath expreft to his creatures ; and why may we not take notice of the inftruments , why not worship the Sun , to express the regard which we have to that lumi- nary , which imparts to us what is necessary for our sub- fiftence and ...
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... hath foevidently respected ; and gives to the earth men all uncertain of their origin , all coming into the world without parents , as I may fay ; and confequently without ties , tenderness , affection , or humanity ; all in a fituation ...
... hath foevidently respected ; and gives to the earth men all uncertain of their origin , all coming into the world without parents , as I may fay ; and confequently without ties , tenderness , affection , or humanity ; all in a fituation ...
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... hath foundations , whofe builder and maker is God . In fhort , he became an eminent pat- tern of faith , obedience , felf - denial , fubmiffion , and holinefs . His pofterity were multiplied , until he became the father of a great ...
... hath foundations , whofe builder and maker is God . In fhort , he became an eminent pat- tern of faith , obedience , felf - denial , fubmiffion , and holinefs . His pofterity were multiplied , until he became the father of a great ...
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Page 125 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews : to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law ; To them that are without law...
Page 269 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common, and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need ; and they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 78 - Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 60 - They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; They have ears, but they hear not; noses have they, but they smell not; They have hands, but they handle not; feet have they, but they walk not; neither speak they through their throat. They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
Page 75 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee : In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Page 147 - If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you: But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.
Page 108 - And the hand of the Lord was with them : and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
Page 60 - Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands. They have mouths, but they speak not : Eyes have they, but they see not : They have ears, but they hear not : Noses have they, but they smell not: They have hands, but they handle not: Feet have they, but they walk not : Neither speak they through their throat.
Page 81 - For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together for to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Page 212 - So were created, nor can justly accuse Their Maker, or their making, or their fate ; As if predestination over-ruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I : if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain unforeknown.