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... the subject was above the reach of their understandings , he enlightened them
; and wherever their recollection failed , or their knowledge was defective , the
Spirit brought all things to their remembrance , and guided them into all truth .
... the subject was above the reach of their understandings , he enlightened them
; and wherever their recollection failed , or their knowledge was defective , the
Spirit brought all things to their remembrance , and guided them into all truth .
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Yet while we unequivocally own this sacred truth , and resolve to preserve it
inviolate , we nevertheless acknowledge a personal distinction in that unity . We
believe that in the Godhead there are three persons , each of whom is by himself
God ...
Yet while we unequivocally own this sacred truth , and resolve to preserve it
inviolate , we nevertheless acknowledge a personal distinction in that unity . We
believe that in the Godhead there are three persons , each of whom is by himself
God ...
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33 . and for this cause came I into the world , that I should bear witness unto the
truth . Pilate saith unto him , what is truth ? and when he had said this , he went
out again . For perceiving that Christ was no rebel against Cæsar , and that the ...
33 . and for this cause came I into the world , that I should bear witness unto the
truth . Pilate saith unto him , what is truth ? and when he had said this , he went
out again . For perceiving that Christ was no rebel against Cæsar , and that the ...
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We are all agreed that every man is bound to make an enquiry into religion ; and
wherever arguments are fairly adduced , and questions thoroughly explored by
the powers of reason , there can be no danger to truth , or to the friends of truth ...
We are all agreed that every man is bound to make an enquiry into religion ; and
wherever arguments are fairly adduced , and questions thoroughly explored by
the powers of reason , there can be no danger to truth , or to the friends of truth ...
Page 287
On this account the love of truth hath always been recommended by the masters
of wisdom , as the best means of succeeding in the pursuit of it , - hardly any
person suspects that he wants this love , yet there are few whom their confidence
...
On this account the love of truth hath always been recommended by the masters
of wisdom , as the best means of succeeding in the pursuit of it , - hardly any
person suspects that he wants this love , yet there are few whom their confidence
...
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Page 302 - Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith; insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known as a tree is discerned by the fruit.
Page 209 - What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in ? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
Page 228 - These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not; but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Page 229 - Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. And when they saw him they worshipped him; but some doubted.
Page 170 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 209 - Now in this that I declare unto you, I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
Page 22 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 177 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Page 298 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Page 77 - That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
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| Title | Religious controversy decided, by Scripture and antiquity, or The tree known by its fruit |
| Author | Joseph Taylor |
| Published | 1826 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 22 Mar 2006 |
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