Letters to the Rev. William E. Channing, D.D., on the Existence and Agency of Fallen SpiritsT. R. Marvin; sold by Crocker and Brewster [and others], 1828 - 156 pages |
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... grafted upon the purity of the Jewish faith from the fictions of oriental mythology , that the world is under the dominion . of a presiding spirit , who divides the empire with the 6 only God ; and that without his agency it 7.
... grafted upon the purity of the Jewish faith from the fictions of oriental mythology , that the world is under the dominion . of a presiding spirit , who divides the empire with the 6 only God ; and that without his agency it 7.
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... faith , which lies at the foundation of the missionary cause . Did not the preacher know , that theo- logians inferior to none in extent of learning , deep re- search , ardent piety , and studious attention to the word of God , have ...
... faith , which lies at the foundation of the missionary cause . Did not the preacher know , that theo- logians inferior to none in extent of learning , deep re- search , ardent piety , and studious attention to the word of God , have ...
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... faith ? ” * All we have to do with this quotation now , however , is to fix on the precise meaning of the author . It is evident . that he does not believe in the existence of any invisible , superhuman , evil agent , having influence ...
... faith ? ” * All we have to do with this quotation now , however , is to fix on the precise meaning of the author . It is evident . that he does not believe in the existence of any invisible , superhuman , evil agent , having influence ...
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... faith , feelings and character . " No. Your real father is one whom you are little dis- posed to own . Ye are of your father the devil , and his lusts ye will do . Who of you ever knew me utter a false- hood ? Have I not always spoken ...
... faith , feelings and character . " No. Your real father is one whom you are little dis- posed to own . Ye are of your father the devil , and his lusts ye will do . Who of you ever knew me utter a false- hood ? Have I not always spoken ...
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... faith " a thousand times greater " than that held by the Orthodox . Yet he consid- ered himself a most rational believer . The mode in which these evil spirits were connected with or affected particular individuals , who can define ...
... faith " a thousand times greater " than that held by the Orthodox . Yet he consid- ered himself a most rational believer . The mode in which these evil spirits were connected with or affected particular individuals , who can define ...
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Page 30 - Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Page 28 - Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb . and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
Page 19 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them : for that is delivered unto me ; and to whomsoever I will I give it. If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Page 59 - Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Page 20 - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away and come again unto you. If ye loved me ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father; for my Father is greater than I.
Page 63 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment...
Page 16 - Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted of the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungered. And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
Page 2 - In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned ;" and also to an act, entitled, " An Act supplementary to an act, entitled,' An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned...
Page 39 - Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Page 152 - But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way : for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel : for I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.