The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 34

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F. and C. Rivington, 1810
 

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Page 353 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 354 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one ; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.
Page 354 - Therefore, as by the offence of one, judgment came upon all men to condemnation ; even fo by the righteoufnefs of one, the free gift came upon all men unto juftification of life.
Page 156 - Jesuit, of some parts and learning, who was relating to me, and urging some nonsensical miracle performed lately in their convent, when I was tempted to dispute against him ; and as my head was full of the topics of my Treatise of Human Nature, which I was at that time composing, this argument immediately occurred to me, and I thought it very much gravelled my companion ; but at...
Page 163 - And the armies which are in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and pure. And out of his mouth...
Page 162 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse ; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns ; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood, and his name is called The Word of God.
Page 155 - ... as that of miracles. Any little symptoms of vehemence, of which I formerly used the freedom to complain, when you favoured me with a sight of the manuscript, are either removed, or explained away, or atoned for by civilities, which are far beyond what I have any title to pretend to. It will be natural for you to imagine, that I will fall upon...
Page 267 - by *' him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in " earth, vifible and invifible, whether they be thrones or dominions, * or principalities or powers ; all things were created by him and " for him, and he is before all things, and by him all things con" fift •
Page 151 - I eat nothing but ambrosia, drink nothing but nectar, breathe nothing but incense, and tread on nothing but flowers ! Every man I meet, and, still more, every lady, would think they were wanting in the most indispensable duty, if they did not make a long and elaborate harangue in my praise.
Page 311 - Crofs ; in token that hereafter he (hall not be afhamed make to confefs the faith of Chrift crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner againft fin, the world and the devil ; and to continue Chrift's faithful foldier and fervant unto his life's end.

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