The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 2 |
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... is readily allowed by all Protestants , because it hath been demonstrated for
these two hundred years : But the second proposition , on which the conclusion
depends , is not true ; and the Author , as we shall see presently , waves the proof
of ...
... is readily allowed by all Protestants , because it hath been demonstrated for
these two hundred years : But the second proposition , on which the conclusion
depends , is not true ; and the Author , as we shall see presently , waves the proof
of ...
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In the first member of the argument , it signifies such doctrines as we know to be
false ; in the second , such as we can prove to be true ; though this Author is no
admirer of them . Every son of the Church of England hath a right to insist upon ...
In the first member of the argument , it signifies such doctrines as we know to be
false ; in the second , such as we can prove to be true ; though this Author is no
admirer of them . Every son of the Church of England hath a right to insist upon ...
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... dangerously by detracting from , as by adding to the articles of the Christian
faith . The Church cannot bind where God hath loosed ; and it must be equally
true , that where God hatlı bound us , the Church can have no authority to set us
free .
... dangerously by detracting from , as by adding to the articles of the Christian
faith . The Church cannot bind where God hath loosed ; and it must be equally
true , that where God hatlı bound us , the Church can have no authority to set us
free .
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But let us answer this reflection with another , equally true and more to the
purpose ; that “ there never yet was an instance of any establishment , how just
and reasonable soever , which some men have not thought it their interest to
assault ...
But let us answer this reflection with another , equally true and more to the
purpose ; that “ there never yet was an instance of any establishment , how just
and reasonable soever , which some men have not thought it their interest to
assault ...
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If this is true , all Protestant Churches are in a very woful condition : for there are
but two sorts of authority , human and divine . The former is not sufficient of itself
to authenticate articles of faith and : an 0 were doctrine ; and if the latter is not.
If this is true , all Protestant Churches are in a very woful condition : for there are
but two sorts of authority , human and divine . The former is not sufficient of itself
to authenticate articles of faith and : an 0 were doctrine ; and if the latter is not.
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Page 180 - And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns : and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Page 341 - But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 339 - THE wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; And the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice Even with joy and singing: The glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, The excellency of Carmel and Sharon, They shall see the glory of the Lord, And the excellency of our God.
Page 306 - These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth ; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
Page 103 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Page 328 - Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness : therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Page 95 - Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation ; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
Page 207 - And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know ; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.
Page 199 - But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Page 129 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.