The first epistle to the Unitarians: containing earnest exhortations to experimental religion. To which is added The Christian's revealed word of Godauthor, 1829 - 276 pages |
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... actions , imperfection attaches itself ; and it is only by fol- lowing implicitly the Word of God , that we can repose in safety upon a secure foundation . The common sense and reason of man agree in this . The Almighty - the KING ...
... actions , imperfection attaches itself ; and it is only by fol- lowing implicitly the Word of God , that we can repose in safety upon a secure foundation . The common sense and reason of man agree in this . The Almighty - the KING ...
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... actions of life that man has to give an account , but for the motives which prompted , and the causes which produced those actions . It requires no argument to prove that the nature of our faith gives a character to 10 THE FIRST EPISTLE .
... actions of life that man has to give an account , but for the motives which prompted , and the causes which produced those actions . It requires no argument to prove that the nature of our faith gives a character to 10 THE FIRST EPISTLE .
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... actions which spring out of them will be erroneous also : if they are vague and unde- fined , the character of the man will like his views be vacillating and unfixed . Faith is the spring of action , and as is the spring , so will be ...
... actions which spring out of them will be erroneous also : if they are vague and unde- fined , the character of the man will like his views be vacillating and unfixed . Faith is the spring of action , and as is the spring , so will be ...
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... action , without faith . Considered in this view , the religious sentiments of a man are highly important ; and in ... actions of their followers . The dispute between them affects the closest and dear- est interests of man , and ...
... action , without faith . Considered in this view , the religious sentiments of a man are highly important ; and in ... actions of their followers . The dispute between them affects the closest and dear- est interests of man , and ...
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... action ( and every idea fixed in the mind is a principle of action ) , produce the most opposite effect upon the outward conduct , and give a directly opposite complexion to the human character . If one is right the other is wrong ...
... action ( and every idea fixed in the mind is a principle of action ) , produce the most opposite effect upon the outward conduct , and give a directly opposite complexion to the human character . If one is right the other is wrong ...
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Page 66 - 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 47 - How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Page 105 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days, shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken. And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven ; and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.
Page 36 - But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Page 35 - He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Page 111 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven.
Page 26 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew 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 138 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 109 - How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 65 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee ; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.