Theological Institutes: Or, A View of the Evidences, Doctrines, Morals, and Institutions of Christianity |
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... ground is laid for heart - rending doubts and fearful anticipations ; and , for any thing he can show to the contrary , the goodness which God has displayed in nature and providence may only render the offence of man more aggravated ...
... ground is laid for heart - rending doubts and fearful anticipations ; and , for any thing he can show to the contrary , the goodness which God has displayed in nature and providence may only render the offence of man more aggravated ...
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... ground of firm trust , no settled hope , no permanent con- solation . Timidity and gloom tenant every bosom , and in many instances render life a burden . ( 2 ) the confidence with which the philosopher speaks is at least a proof of the ...
... ground of firm trust , no settled hope , no permanent con- solation . Timidity and gloom tenant every bosom , and in many instances render life a burden . ( 2 ) the confidence with which the philosopher speaks is at least a proof of the ...
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... ground to presume , that Al- mighty God in his compassion for his creatures would not leave them to the unchecked influence of error and vice ; nor , upon the corruption of that simple but comprehensive doctrine , worship , and morals ...
... ground to presume , that Al- mighty God in his compassion for his creatures would not leave them to the unchecked influence of error and vice ; nor , upon the corruption of that simple but comprehensive doctrine , worship , and morals ...
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... ground on which so great a favour rests , we cannot suppose that one class of men should be allowed to make a monopoly of this advan- tage ; and this would be a great temptation to them to publish their own favourite or interested ...
... ground on which so great a favour rests , we cannot suppose that one class of men should be allowed to make a monopoly of this advan- tage ; and this would be a great temptation to them to publish their own favourite or interested ...
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... ground of obligation . They put the question , " Why am I obliged to obey the will of God ? " and give us the answer , " Because obedience to the commands of a benevolent God must be produc- tive of the agent's happiness on the whole ...
... ground of obligation . They put the question , " Why am I obliged to obey the will of God ? " and give us the answer , " Because obedience to the commands of a benevolent God must be produc- tive of the agent's happiness on the whole ...
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Page 174 - And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.
Page 169 - The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost be with you all.
Page 132 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him?
Page 53 - Parthians and Medes and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Page 132 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment...
Page 264 - For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell ; and, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Page 225 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 221 - And I believe in the Holy Ghost, The Lord and Giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets.
Page 172 - Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast Thou seen Abraham?" Jesus said unto them, "Verily, verily, I say unto you, before Abraham was, I am.
Page 206 - But of that day and hour knoweth no man ; no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.