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... 112 CHAPTER VI . PERFECTION AND PERSEVERANCE .. 118 CHAPTER VII . THE SCRIPTURES .. 125 CHAPTER VIII . IMMEDIATE Revelation , and THE INFLUENCES OF THE HOLY SPIRIT ... b 151 WORSHIP . CHAPTER IX . 176 CHAPTER X. THE MINISTRY.
... 112 CHAPTER VI . PERFECTION AND PERSEVERANCE .. 118 CHAPTER VII . THE SCRIPTURES .. 125 CHAPTER VIII . IMMEDIATE Revelation , and THE INFLUENCES OF THE HOLY SPIRIT ... b 151 WORSHIP . CHAPTER IX . 176 CHAPTER X. THE MINISTRY.
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... revelation . Even the darkest system of polytheism , if carefully investigated , discovers traces of such revelation . But the human mind , not resting satisfied with what is received through this medium , has , through all ages ...
... revelation . Even the darkest system of polytheism , if carefully investigated , discovers traces of such revelation . But the human mind , not resting satisfied with what is received through this medium , has , through all ages ...
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... revelation . The apostle Peter , in his 2nd Epistle , ii . 4 , says : " God spared not the angels that sinned , but cast them down to hell , and delivered them into chains of darkness . " And Jude remarks : " And the angels that kept ...
... revelation . The apostle Peter , in his 2nd Epistle , ii . 4 , says : " God spared not the angels that sinned , but cast them down to hell , and delivered them into chains of darkness . " And Jude remarks : " And the angels that kept ...
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... revelation , but were placed in the same predicament with respect to the most familiar and indubitable transactions and objects around them . Assum- ing , as a general proposition , that the testimony of the outward senses does not ...
... revelation , but were placed in the same predicament with respect to the most familiar and indubitable transactions and objects around them . Assum- ing , as a general proposition , that the testimony of the outward senses does not ...
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... revelation , is , that it goes beyond the evidences of the senses , or the discoveries of human reason . It is an important argument in favour of reason , that it opens to us a wide field of knowledge , of action , and of enjoyment ...
... revelation , is , that it goes beyond the evidences of the senses , or the discoveries of human reason . It is an important argument in favour of reason , that it opens to us a wide field of knowledge , of action , and of enjoyment ...
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Page 50 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 221 - Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, "John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
Page 302 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 257 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 227 - STAND fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Page 92 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Page 50 - That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Page 111 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 94 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 110 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof...