The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 15Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1820 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... present instance such an idea is manifestly absurd , and the question itself is so very abstract and difficult , that very few persons are fit to give an opinion about the matter ; and of those who do , their positiveness will be found ...
... present instance such an idea is manifestly absurd , and the question itself is so very abstract and difficult , that very few persons are fit to give an opinion about the matter ; and of those who do , their positiveness will be found ...
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... present , to finish the remarks at my leisure , and , in my own time and way , to submit them to the public . * It is natural , Sir , that you should wish to begin the new year with new subjects , and that your Correspondents should ...
... present , to finish the remarks at my leisure , and , in my own time and way , to submit them to the public . * It is natural , Sir , that you should wish to begin the new year with new subjects , and that your Correspondents should ...
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... present limited state of our faculties , it is very probable that the knowledge of them would be injurious to us . There is a medium between enthusiasm and scep- ticism , and in our desire to avoid one extreme , let us not fall into the ...
... present limited state of our faculties , it is very probable that the knowledge of them would be injurious to us . There is a medium between enthusiasm and scep- ticism , and in our desire to avoid one extreme , let us not fall into the ...
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... present Good and Evil , as fur- nishing a strong Presumption in Favour of Future Retribution . III . On the Superiority of Religion over Infidelity , IV On the Superior Assurance and Comfort , which Christianity gives to the Heart in ...
... present Good and Evil , as fur- nishing a strong Presumption in Favour of Future Retribution . III . On the Superiority of Religion over Infidelity , IV On the Superior Assurance and Comfort , which Christianity gives to the Heart in ...
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... present to his mind . Figurative language is sparingly used ; and the figures adopted bespeak less imagination than feeling . The style has few faults and many ex- cellencies ; it is easy , flowing and so- norous : the parts of ...
... present to his mind . Figurative language is sparingly used ; and the figures adopted bespeak less imagination than feeling . The style has few faults and many ex- cellencies ; it is easy , flowing and so- norous : the parts of ...
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Page 477 - Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear Him. For he knoweth our frame ; He remembereth that we are dust.
Page 199 - And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
Page 199 - And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet...
Page 140 - Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
Page 480 - Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest: because I said I am the Son of God?
Page 150 - Wherefore, remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, (who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands,) that at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world ; but now in Christ Jesus, ye who sometimes were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Page 346 - They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.
Page 308 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Page 266 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 447 - FG, to be his wife; promising, with Divine assistance, to be unto her a loving and faithful husband until death should separate them.