A Treatise on the Divine Nature: Exhibiting the Distinction of the Father, Son, and Holy SpiritS. T. Armstrong, 1824 - 356 pages |
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... tion and extinction . What is subject to fall into non- existence might , without contradiction or absurdity in the supposition , have been in that state . It follows , con- sequently , that all things , which are mutable may have had a ...
... tion and extinction . What is subject to fall into non- existence might , without contradiction or absurdity in the supposition , have been in that state . It follows , con- sequently , that all things , which are mutable may have had a ...
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... tion of parts . But we trace it to mechanical skill and design . With equal propriety we may trace the great machine of the universe to the incomparable skill , and benevolent design of a divine Artist . The occurrence of events , which ...
... tion of parts . But we trace it to mechanical skill and design . With equal propriety we may trace the great machine of the universe to the incomparable skill , and benevolent design of a divine Artist . The occurrence of events , which ...
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... tion is so employed and a train of events is so ar- ranged , that not a doubt of success obscures the pros- pect . But it frequently happens that the wisdom of the wise is brought to nought ; that events take a retrograde course ; and ...
... tion is so employed and a train of events is so ar- ranged , that not a doubt of success obscures the pros- pect . But it frequently happens that the wisdom of the wise is brought to nought ; that events take a retrograde course ; and ...
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... tion , form various ideas of God . This variety of sen- timent upon this fundamental article of religion affects their creed through the whole system . The guilt of sin is measured by the dignity and holiness of that Being , against ...
... tion , form various ideas of God . This variety of sen- timent upon this fundamental article of religion affects their creed through the whole system . The guilt of sin is measured by the dignity and holiness of that Being , against ...
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... tion , which is inferior to eternity , is temporal . Power and wisdom which are inferior to infinity , are finite . A temporal finite being is a creature , consequently he is not truly a deity . The Heathen admit a multiplicity of gods ...
... tion , which is inferior to eternity , is temporal . Power and wisdom which are inferior to infinity , are finite . A temporal finite being is a creature , consequently he is not truly a deity . The Heathen admit a multiplicity of gods ...
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Page 304 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 207 - And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand : and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries ? " And he said, Nay ; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come.
Page 260 - God for us : nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others : (for then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world) but now once, in the end of the world, hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
Page 261 - God commendeth his love toward us in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 92 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 72 - And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again ; as it is also written in the second Psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Page 201 - And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush : and he looked, and behold the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed. And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burned. And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses ! And he said here am I.
Page 216 - For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward, how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation...
Page 204 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not ; for he will not pardon your transgressions : for my name is in him.
Page 133 - And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed : and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy, "Son, be of good cheer ; thy sins be forgiven thee.