Four Sermons Delivered at Cavendish, Vt. on the Doctrine of Endless Misery |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 13
Page 4
... it be not on the ground that man is capable by his reason of understanding them ? We may now notice the connexion subsisting between reason and revelation ; and also the proper office of reason in the concerns of reli- gion 4.
... it be not on the ground that man is capable by his reason of understanding them ? We may now notice the connexion subsisting between reason and revelation ; and also the proper office of reason in the concerns of reli- gion 4.
Page 19
... notice of it until it is proved true . But as this would be following a bad example , I will proceed to show that it is entirely groundless . All the hopes we can have of an existence be- yond the grave must rest altogether on the ...
... notice of it until it is proved true . But as this would be following a bad example , I will proceed to show that it is entirely groundless . All the hopes we can have of an existence be- yond the grave must rest altogether on the ...
Page 25
... notice these different theories . From the most remote periods of antiquity to which the faithful records of history reach ; and among all the nations of the earth , wheth- er civilized or barbarian , the belief of a Supreme First Cause ...
... notice these different theories . From the most remote periods of antiquity to which the faithful records of history reach ; and among all the nations of the earth , wheth- er civilized or barbarian , the belief of a Supreme First Cause ...
Page 42
... notice . 1. In attempting to evade the force of ar- gument in favor of the salvation of all men , which has been drawn from the attributes of God , it is said , the argument proves too much ; and there- fore , destroys itself . Every ...
... notice . 1. In attempting to evade the force of ar- gument in favor of the salvation of all men , which has been drawn from the attributes of God , it is said , the argument proves too much ; and there- fore , destroys itself . Every ...
Page 43
... notice the fact , that the captain of our salvation was made perfect through suffering ; and if suffering was necessary , in the plan of God , to make him perfect , have we not just grounds for concluding that infinite wisdom makes use ...
... notice the fact , that the captain of our salvation was made perfect through suffering ; and if suffering was necessary , in the plan of God , to make him perfect , have we not just grounds for concluding that infinite wisdom makes use ...
Other editions - View all
Four Sermons Delivered at Cavendish, VT: On the Doctrine of Endless Misery ... Warren Skinner No preview available - 2015 |
Four Sermons Delivered at Cavendish, Vt. on the Doctrine of Endless Misery Warren Skinner No preview available - 2019 |
Common terms and phrases
admit Almighty angels answer apostle argument assertion atonement attri attributes of Deity believers in endless capital punish cause character children of men Christian consequently considered contend contradiction contrary creature crimes cruelty dead death declarations degree divine doctrine of endless earth effect endless punishment eternal everlasting evil exercise exis existence Father finite future glory gospel guilty happiness hath heart heaven hence holiness human immortal infi infinite law infinity infliction of endless inquire John Calvin justice justly kingdom kingdom of God kingdom of heaven knowledge language Lord ment mercy mind misery moral nature necessary never nexion object opposed parable parent passages person piety plain possess principle of doctrine prove purpose question reason received rection religion render require resurrection revelation righteous Sadducees salvation Saviour scriptures sentiment sinner sins spect spirit suffering suppose Supreme intelligent teach tence things tion true truth universe unto whole word wrath
Popular passages
Page 73 - Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines : for it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Page 67 - And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.
Page 57 - For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 70 - And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
Page 65 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power...
Page 64 - And then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn ; and they shall see the Son of Man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Page 61 - Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord ? 17 If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
Page 64 - For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his Angels ; and then he shall reward every man according to his works. Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Page 58 - I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 69 - The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage : But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: Neither can they die any more : for they are equal unto the angels ; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.