The most accurate consideration of the subject will lead us to acquiesce in the statement, as a general truth, that the doctrines in question have never been learned merely from Scripture ; surely, the sacred volume was never intended, and was not adapted,... The Arians of the Fourth Century - Page 51by John Henry Newman - 1871 - 478 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nicholas Patrick S. Wiseman (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1836 - 612 pages
...convictions ; how was it possible to preserve these doctrines from observation ? Hear now the answer. " It may startle those who are but acquainted with the...Scripture. Surely the Sacred Volume was never intended and was not adopted to teach us our creed ; however certain it is that we can prove our creed from it,... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1836 - 402 pages
...were in the hands of every body. Here, then, is the answer : " It may startle those who are but little acquainted with the popular writings of this day,...as a general truth, that the doctrines in question" — that is, the doctrines of the Trinity, the incarnation, and the atonement — " have never been... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1837 - 508 pages
...convictions ; how was it possible to preserve these doctrines from observation ? Hear now the answer. " It may startle those who are but acquainted with the popular writings of this day ; yet, 1 believe the most accurate consideration of the subject will lead us to acquiesce in the statement,... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - Apologetics - 1843 - 602 pages
...conviction; how was it possible to preserve these doctrines from observation? Hear now the answer. "It may startle those who are but acquainted with...Scripture. Surely the Sacred Volume was never intended and was not adopted to teach us our creed; however certain it is that we can prove our creed from it, when... | |
| John Wilson - Trinitarianism - 1845 - 642 pages
...startle those who are but little acquainted with the popular writings of this day [the fourth century], yet I believe the most accurate consideration of the...as a general truth, that the doctrines in question [that is the doctrine of the Trinity, the incarnation, and the atonement] have never been learned merely... | |
| Joseph Barker, William Cooke, John Selkirk - 1845 - 634 pages
...the popular writings of this day [the fourth century], yet I believe the most accurate considerations of the subject will lead us to acquiesce in the statement...as a general truth, that the doctrines in question [that is the doctrine of the Trinity, the incarnation, and the atonement") have never been learned... | |
| John Wilson - Trinity - 1855 - 532 pages
...prove it from the Bible, but rather acknowledges that it is not " expressly declared in Scripture." It may startle those who are but acquainted with the...as a general truth, that the doctrines in question [that is, the doctrines of the Trinity, the incarnation, and the atonement] have never been learned... | |
| William Greenleaf Eliot - Christianity - 1855 - 200 pages
...Protestant authorities. Newman was certainly a nominal Protestant when he wrote the following words : " The most accurate consideration of the subject will...; surely the sacred volume was never intended, and was not adapted, to teach our creed." (Newman, Arians of the Fourth Century, p. 55, quoted in Wiseman's... | |
| Trinity - 1855 - 540 pages
...Protestant authorities. Newman was certainly a nominal Protestant when he wrote the following words : " The most accurate consideration of the subject will...; surely the sacred volume was never intended, and was not adapted, to teach our creed." (Newman, Arians of the Fourth Century, p. 55, quoted in Wiseman's... | |
| Thomas Sadler - 1859 - 226 pages
...startle those who are but little acquainted with the popular writings of the day, (the 4th century); yet I believe the most accurate consideration of the...as a general truth, that the doctrines in question, (the doctrines of the Trinity, &c.,) have never been learned merely from Scripture." * With regard... | |
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