A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Volume 5 |
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Page 128
Reiterated assertions , as explicit as the common use of language can make
them , must finally prove an effectual barrier against the hypothetic notions which
oppose them . . The promise , therefore , is , that the Righteous shall be restored
to ...
Reiterated assertions , as explicit as the common use of language can make
them , must finally prove an effectual barrier against the hypothetic notions which
oppose them . . The promise , therefore , is , that the Righteous shall be restored
to ...
Page 324
We have compared the Scriptures with themselves , traced the conformity
subşisting between the language which was currentunder the former
dispensation , and the current language under the covenant of grace . We have
also shewn , that ...
We have compared the Scriptures with themselves , traced the conformity
subşisting between the language which was currentunder the former
dispensation , and the current language under the covenant of grace . We have
also shewn , that ...
Page 367
Such language , in all ages , and in all nations , conveys the idea of privation only
, or dissolution , and is totally inapplicable to a state of POSITIVE MISERY . Thus
far do the advocates for Annihilation proceed without embarrassment ; and they ...
Such language , in all ages , and in all nations , conveys the idea of privation only
, or dissolution , and is totally inapplicable to a state of POSITIVE MISERY . Thus
far do the advocates for Annihilation proceed without embarrassment ; and they ...
Page 490
We have also endeavoured to distinguish the plain , current , intelligible ,
language of the Scriptures , from metaphorical expressions , oco casionally used
; and to steer through the infinite diversity of opinions that crowd around primitive
...
We have also endeavoured to distinguish the plain , current , intelligible ,
language of the Scriptures , from metaphorical expressions , oco casionally used
; and to steer through the infinite diversity of opinions that crowd around primitive
...
Page 521
In our philosophical treatise , we took occasion to remark that the language of the
passions and affections is totally different from that of simple precept , and cool
investigation . When the passions are raised , or the affections strongly engaged
...
In our philosophical treatise , we took occasion to remark that the language of the
passions and affections is totally different from that of simple precept , and cool
investigation . When the passions are raised , or the affections strongly engaged
...
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Page 374 - And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 334 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 259 - 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 359 - And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, And the dust thereof into brimstone, And the land thereof shall become burning pitch. It shall not be quenched night nor day ; The smoke thereof shall go up for ever: From generation to generation it shall lie waste ; None shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Page 296 - Think not that I am come to destroy the Law, or the Prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 266 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay; but by the law of faith.
Page 485 - Moreover, . brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea ; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea...
Page 256 - And God said: This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations. I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 424 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Page 318 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.