Universalism Examined, Renounced, Exposed: In a Series of Lectures, Embracing the Experience of the Author During a Ministry of Twelve Years, and the Testimony of Universalist Ministers to the Dreadful Moral Tendency of Their Faith |
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... given to difficult parts of the Bible ; and as my early associations favored the claims of Universalism , I adopted the system when in my seventeenth year . Believing that Universalism could do for man what no other system could , I ...
... given to difficult parts of the Bible ; and as my early associations favored the claims of Universalism , I adopted the system when in my seventeenth year . Believing that Universalism could do for man what no other system could , I ...
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... given to make men worse ; nor to exert the negative influence of not doing any harm . That it was sent to make men bet- ter , and do for them what nothing else could do , I was convinced . That such reformations as I desired to see ...
... given to make men worse ; nor to exert the negative influence of not doing any harm . That it was sent to make men bet- ter , and do for them what nothing else could do , I was convinced . That such reformations as I desired to see ...
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... given up my faith in the final salvation of all men . After much anxiety and deliberation , I sent to the committee of the Universalist society in Salem the following letter : - " SALEM , March 17 , 1840 . " To 28 EXPERIENCE . RELIGIOUS.
... given up my faith in the final salvation of all men . After much anxiety and deliberation , I sent to the committee of the Universalist society in Salem the following letter : - " SALEM , March 17 , 1840 . " To 28 EXPERIENCE . RELIGIOUS.
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... given up my faith in Universalism . I had no re- ligious acquaintance , to whom I could unburden my mind . My sufferings were great ; my anguish more exquisite than language can paint . I did not know where to go , or to whom I could ...
... given up my faith in Universalism . I had no re- ligious acquaintance , to whom I could unburden my mind . My sufferings were great ; my anguish more exquisite than language can paint . I did not know where to go , or to whom I could ...
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... given . But I was not willing to commit my- self by seeking sympathy or instruction from those near me , who were competent to the task . With Rev. Dr. Hawes , of Hartford , Connecticut , I had some acquaintance , growing out of my ...
... given . But I was not willing to commit my- self by seeking sympathy or instruction from those near me , who were competent to the task . With Rev. Dr. Hawes , of Hartford , Connecticut , I had some acquaintance , growing out of my ...
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Page 91 - Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme: 29 But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation: 30 Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
Page 159 - For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God ; but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Page 368 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 374 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts : if thou seek him, he will be found of thee ; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 104 - But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot: neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
Page 117 - ... ™As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world. **The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; 42 And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 153 - He will swallow up death in victory ; And the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; And the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: For the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 366 - Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Page 120 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels : for I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat : I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink : I was a stranger, and ye took me not in : naked, and ye clothed me not : sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 156 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.