Endless Punishment: Its Origin and Grounds Examined : with Other DiscoursesC. L. Stickney, 1845 - 252 pages |
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... believe . It concerns the everlasting weal or wo of far the larger portion of mankind ; it concerns not merely indifferent persons -- the Hottentots of Africa or the Tartars of Asia - but our own fellow citizens , our neighbors , our ...
... believe . It concerns the everlasting weal or wo of far the larger portion of mankind ; it concerns not merely indifferent persons -- the Hottentots of Africa or the Tartars of Asia - but our own fellow citizens , our neighbors , our ...
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... believe that when God revealed himself to the world as the univer- sal Father , and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel of Jesus Christ - I can not believe , I repeat , that he closed the fountain of eternal truth ...
... believe that when God revealed himself to the world as the univer- sal Father , and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel of Jesus Christ - I can not believe , I repeat , that he closed the fountain of eternal truth ...
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... believe it ; and those who oppose it are found fighting against God . If it be the dictate of reason , or the voice of conscience , then it is true ; and no less so per- haps than though it were revealed in the Scrip- tures . It is ...
... believe it ; and those who oppose it are found fighting against God . If it be the dictate of reason , or the voice of conscience , then it is true ; and no less so per- haps than though it were revealed in the Scrip- tures . It is ...
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... , and there are thousands and thousands in our own country , and indeed in this very city , who believe implicitly in the existence of ghosts , in omens , dreams and fortune - telling . How 2 ORIGIN OF ENDLESS PUNISHMENT . 19.
... , and there are thousands and thousands in our own country , and indeed in this very city , who believe implicitly in the existence of ghosts , in omens , dreams and fortune - telling . How 2 ORIGIN OF ENDLESS PUNISHMENT . 19.
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... my readers to observe that the task I have here assumed , whether well or ill done , is a task that , properly speaking , belongs not to us , but to our opposers . If they will believe the ORIGIN OF ENDLESS PUNISHMENT . 27.
... my readers to observe that the task I have here assumed , whether well or ill done , is a task that , properly speaking , belongs not to us , but to our opposers . If they will believe the ORIGIN OF ENDLESS PUNISHMENT . 27.
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Page 60 - When even at last the solemn hour shall come, And wing my mystic flight to future worlds, I cheerful will obey; there, with new powers, Will rising wonders sing. I cannot go Where universal love not smiles around, Sustaining all yon orbs, and all their suns; From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression.
Page 29 - And Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord opened the eyes of the young man ; and he saw : and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 61 - Kind words, remembered voices once so sweet, Smiles, radiant long ago, And features, the great soul's apparent seat. All shall come back; each tie Of pure affection shall be knit again; Alone shall Evil die, And Sorrow dwell a prisoner in thy reign.
Page 182 - WHOSOEVER will be saved : before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic Faith. Which Faith, except every one do keep whole and undefiled : without doubt he shall perish everlastingly.
Page 226 - Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound : that as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 108 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 30 - None, my Lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.
Page 60 - tis nought to me; Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full; And where he vital breathes, there must be joy.
Page 32 - My father, shall I smite them? shall I smite them? 22 And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
Page 30 - And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once nor twice. And the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not show me which of us is for the king of Israel?