Dissertations on some parts of the Old and New Testaments, which have been supposed unsuitable to the divine attributes |
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... necessary as authorities , and others contain information from books not in every one's hands ; which the reader may perhaps deem not the least valuable part of the whole . It would be needless to say , that a considerable time has ...
... necessary as authorities , and others contain information from books not in every one's hands ; which the reader may perhaps deem not the least valuable part of the whole . It would be needless to say , that a considerable time has ...
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... necessary for the support of the law . If a reward be given where none has been deserved , or more than is due , in each case there is an act of bounty in him who rewards . If the punishment incurred be remitted , the indulgence is that ...
... necessary for the support of the law . If a reward be given where none has been deserved , or more than is due , in each case there is an act of bounty in him who rewards . If the punishment incurred be remitted , the indulgence is that ...
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... necessary , for the accomplishment of his own purposes , to crush him altogether . In this merciful forbear- ance he gains another end ; the display of his long - suffering and the manifestation of his power in the government of the ...
... necessary , for the accomplishment of his own purposes , to crush him altogether . In this merciful forbear- ance he gains another end ; the display of his long - suffering and the manifestation of his power in the government of the ...
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... necessary damnation of certain individuals of the human race ! When our Saviour in his agony prayed that , if it were possible , the hour See Note 11 . 16 Luke xxii . 37 . might pass from him ; he said , " Abba 72 DISSERTATION IV .
... necessary damnation of certain individuals of the human race ! When our Saviour in his agony prayed that , if it were possible , the hour See Note 11 . 16 Luke xxii . 37 . might pass from him ; he said , " Abba 72 DISSERTATION IV .
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... necessary in the prosecution of the pre- sent argument to inquire . It is an employment . well suited to him to tempt those whom he can to evil , especially the favoured servants of the Most High . The fault being ascribed to such ...
... necessary in the prosecution of the pre- sent argument to inquire . It is an employment . well suited to him to tempt those whom he can to evil , especially the favoured servants of the Most High . The fault being ascribed to such ...
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Page 74 - I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Page 66 - Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods : yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Page 63 - Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed? Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again, He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 267 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 217 - Now the just shall live by faith : but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Page 245 - Who is the image of the invisible God, the first born of every creature : For by him were all things created that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers, all things were created by him and for him : And he is before all things, and by him all things consist...
Page 330 - And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had : and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.
Page 231 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Page 54 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 58 - And he said, Go, and tell this people, HEAR ye indeed, but understand not; And see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, And make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; Lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.