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... reason worse . False witnesses continually rise up to contradict each other . Confusion and error hang like a cloud over almost every topic of human inquiry . But the sincere , and devout , and humble examiner in religion , will soon ...
... reason worse . False witnesses continually rise up to contradict each other . Confusion and error hang like a cloud over almost every topic of human inquiry . But the sincere , and devout , and humble examiner in religion , will soon ...
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... reason in our hands , to search out for ourselves the path of duty , and the sources of peace and joy . But if , as every Christian , on the strongest evi- dence , is persuaded , the merciful Being who originally framed us has supplied ...
... reason in our hands , to search out for ourselves the path of duty , and the sources of peace and joy . But if , as every Christian , on the strongest evi- dence , is persuaded , the merciful Being who originally framed us has supplied ...
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... Reason cannot ; for it is neces- sarily in darkness with respect to the things of God , till the Holy Spirit , by the aid of Scripture , enlightens it . Human instructors cannot , for they can teach us only as far as they themselves are ...
... Reason cannot ; for it is neces- sarily in darkness with respect to the things of God , till the Holy Spirit , by the aid of Scripture , enlightens it . Human instructors cannot , for they can teach us only as far as they themselves are ...
Page 125
... reason both to congratulate yourselves , and to thank " the Author and Finisher of our faith " for the mer- cies thus bestowed upon you . But I must be permitted to add , that there are minds fearless only because they are insensible ...
... reason both to congratulate yourselves , and to thank " the Author and Finisher of our faith " for the mer- cies thus bestowed upon you . But I must be permitted to add , that there are minds fearless only because they are insensible ...
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... reason : ' I am a poor ignorant creature , unable to dispute with you . Nevertheless , hear what I have to say -I did what I could to inform myself - I heard , and I prayed ; and this one thing I know , that , whereas my principles ...
... reason : ' I am a poor ignorant creature , unable to dispute with you . Nevertheless , hear what I have to say -I did what I could to inform myself - I heard , and I prayed ; and this one thing I know , that , whereas my principles ...
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Page 159 - Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer; behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried ; and ye shall have tribulation ten days ; be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Page 351 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page xiii - I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
Page xv - O Israel ! return unto the Lord thy God ; For thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : Say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: So will we render the calves of our lips.
Page xiii - I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is : and thou boldest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
Page 229 - Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him: — "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 75 - Be not ye therefore partakers with them : for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light; (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
Page 188 - And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Page xiv - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Page 143 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.