The works of William Paley, with a life of the authorT. Allman, 1831 - 589 pages |
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... truth , doing as we would be done by ; loving our neighbour as ourself ; forgiving others , as we expect forgiveness from God ; that mercy is better than sacrifice ; that not that which entereth into a man ( nor , by parity of rea- son ...
... truth , doing as we would be done by ; loving our neighbour as ourself ; forgiving others , as we expect forgiveness from God ; that mercy is better than sacrifice ; that not that which entereth into a man ( nor , by parity of rea- son ...
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... truth , says a fourth . - Be- Sanderson , after writing a dissertation upon the question ,. one side is doubtful , and the other side safe ; we are bound to take the safe side . This is best explained by an instance ; and I know of none ...
... truth , says a fourth . - Be- Sanderson , after writing a dissertation upon the question ,. one side is doubtful , and the other side safe ; we are bound to take the safe side . This is best explained by an instance ; and I know of none ...
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... truth of the account , which the promisee relates in order to obtain it . A begger soli- cits your charity by a story of the most pitiable distress ; you promise to relieve him , if he will call again : -In the interval you discover his ...
... truth of the account , which the promisee relates in order to obtain it . A begger soli- cits your charity by a story of the most pitiable distress ; you promise to relieve him , if he will call again : -In the interval you discover his ...
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... truth of the case , as it has turned out . But the promisee did not know this ; he did not receive the promise , sub- ject to any such condition , or as proceeding from any such supposition ; -nor did I at the time imagine he so ...
... truth of the case , as it has turned out . But the promisee did not know this ; he did not receive the promise , sub- ject to any such condition , or as proceeding from any such supposition ; -nor did I at the time imagine he so ...
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... truth , the first absurdity is in the law itself , which leaves it in a debtor's power to withhold any part of his property from the claim of his cre- ditors . The only question is , whether the punishment be properly placed in the ...
... truth , the first absurdity is in the law itself , which leaves it in a debtor's power to withhold any part of his property from the claim of his cre- ditors . The only question is , whether the punishment be properly placed in the ...
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Page 106 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 104 - Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing. Why askest thou me ? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
Page 106 - And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Page 148 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 116 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 39 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 43 - Now I say, that the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all ; but is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world...
Page 15 - They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them.
Page 41 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 83 - Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.* 22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things, which are written may be fulfilled.