Observations on the Doctrines of Christianity in Reference to Arianism ...1825 |
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... supposed , that no part of the sacred writings can furnish authority for any article of religious belief , unless it propose to detail the entire sys- tem ? It appears rather that the reasonable mode of forming a judgment concerning the ...
... supposed , that no part of the sacred writings can furnish authority for any article of religious belief , unless it propose to detail the entire sys- tem ? It appears rather that the reasonable mode of forming a judgment concerning the ...
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... supposed , that much atten- tion should be permitted to the agency employ- ed in the redemption of man . This subject is indeed wholly excluded , not merely as specula- tive and unimportant , but even as not at all disclosed . " The ...
... supposed , that much atten- tion should be permitted to the agency employ- ed in the redemption of man . This subject is indeed wholly excluded , not merely as specula- tive and unimportant , but even as not at all disclosed . " The ...
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... supposed to have been objects of the divine acceptance . But even in such passages it may easily be understood , that the terms elect and predestinate may still be re- ferred to individuals in a looser application , in the same manner ...
... supposed to have been objects of the divine acceptance . But even in such passages it may easily be understood , that the terms elect and predestinate may still be re- ferred to individuals in a looser application , in the same manner ...
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... supposed to have been borrowed from the gnostic heretics , particularly from Cerinthus , whom he con- ceives the evangelist to have designed to refute in this , as in other passages . This , he represents , is intimated by the ...
... supposed to have been borrowed from the gnostic heretics , particularly from Cerinthus , whom he con- ceives the evangelist to have designed to refute in this , as in other passages . This , he represents , is intimated by the ...
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... supposed to have been accommodated by the speaker . This principle , which approves itself to our reason in ordinary cases , is irresistibly evident when applied to the discourses of him , who knew the secret thoughts of the heart , and ...
... supposed to have been accommodated by the speaker . This principle , which approves itself to our reason in ordinary cases , is irresistibly evident when applied to the discourses of him , who knew the secret thoughts of the heart , and ...
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Page 38 - God's wrath and damnation. And this infection of nature doth remain — yea, in them that are regenerated ; whereby the lust of the flesh, called in Greek phronema sarkos, which some do expound the wisdom, some sensuality, some the affection, some the desire of the flesh, is not subject to the Law of God. And although there is no condemnation for them that believe and are baptized, yet the Apostle doth confess that concupiscence and lust hath of itself the nature of sin.
Page 105 - The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
Page 106 - I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
Page 82 - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
Page 38 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil...
Page 73 - Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said. Nevertheless I say unto you, hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Page 19 - The secret (things belong) unto the Lord our God: but those (things which are) revealed (belong) unto us and to our children forever, that (we) may do all the words of this law.
Page 172 - Faith ; which Faith except every one do keep whole and undefiled, without doubt he shall perish everlastingly. And the Catholic Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance.
Page 91 - I am Alpha and. Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Page 105 - I have glorified thee on earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.