Philosophy of the plan of salvation, by an American citizen [J.B. Walker].Religious Tract Society, 1799 - 184 pages |
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... govern the life of man under the circumstances in which he was placed , then man's mind would be en- lightened , his conscience rectified , and the hard and corrupt feelings of his heart softened and purified , by assimilation to the ...
... govern the life of man under the circumstances in which he was placed , then man's mind would be en- lightened , his conscience rectified , and the hard and corrupt feelings of his heart softened and purified , by assimilation to the ...
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... of a master hand , and the impress of a governing mind . Now , as this discipline of the descendants of Abraham was the result of a long concatenation 20 PHILOSOPHY OF THE PLAN OF SALVATION . of events THE PLAN OF SALVATION . 19.
... of a master hand , and the impress of a governing mind . Now , as this discipline of the descendants of Abraham was the result of a long concatenation 20 PHILOSOPHY OF THE PLAN OF SALVATION . of events THE PLAN OF SALVATION . 19.
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... governed by the will , do themselves greatly influence the will . All acts of will produced entirely by pure affection for another are disinterested . Cases of the affections influencing the will are common in the experience of every ...
... governed by the will , do themselves greatly influence the will . All acts of will produced entirely by pure affection for another are disinterested . Cases of the affections influencing the will are common in the experience of every ...
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... governed in a great measure by what men believe . Indeed , faith is the legitimate regulator of the conscience . If a man has correct views of duty to God and men , he will have a correct conscience ; but if he can , by a wrong view of ...
... governed in a great measure by what men believe . Indeed , faith is the legitimate regulator of the conscience . If a man has correct views of duty to God and men , he will have a correct conscience ; but if he can , by a wrong view of ...
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... governs all things by laws adapted to their proper nature . The laws which govern the material world are sketched in the books on natural science ; such are gravitation , affinity , mathematical motion . Those laws by which the ...
... governs all things by laws adapted to their proper nature . The laws which govern the material world are sketched in the books on natural science ; such are gravitation , affinity , mathematical motion . Those laws by which the ...
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accomplished adapted affections Alcibiades apostle atonement attributes believed benefactor benevolent blessing Bridgewater Treatise cause character Christian circumstances concerning condition conscience constitution conveyed conviction corrupt death deliverance desert of sin desire destroy dispensation duty earth Egypt evil exercises exhibition existence fact faith in Christ falsehood feel God's Godhead gods gospel gratitude guilt happiness heart heathen holy human family human nature human soul idea idolatry idols impression individual influence inquiry instruction Israelites Jehovah Jesus Christ Jews knowledge labour language lawgiver likewise Lord man's manifested means Messiah mind miracles moral law moral powers moral universe Moses nation nature of things necessary obedience obey object of worship old dispensation penalty perfect philosophy PLAN OF SALVATION point of inquiry prayer precepts principle produce racter receive religion religious revealed righteousness sacrifice sanction Saviour Scriptures self-denial selfish sense sinner soul suffering suppose temporal tion transgression true truth unto wisdom
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Page 130 - Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
Page 117 - But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Page 117 - Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Page 166 - Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord...
Page 93 - For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one : for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren...
Page 129 - Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot : who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, who by Him do believe in God, that raised Him up from the dead, and gave Him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Page 117 - What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Page 66 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Page 124 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 117 - Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good ; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.