An Exposition of the Creed: With an Appendix, Containing the Principal Greek and Latin CreedsScott, Webster and Geary, 1832 - 616 pages |
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... consequently , this word , so used , admits a threefold consideration : First , As it sup- poseth belief , or faith , which is confessed . Secondly , As it is a confession , or external expression of that faith so supposed . Thirdly ...
... consequently , this word , so used , admits a threefold consideration : First , As it sup- poseth belief , or faith , which is confessed . Secondly , As it is a confession , or external expression of that faith so supposed . Thirdly ...
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... consequently deliver that for truth which in itself is false , and so deceive himself and us ; or if he be not ignorant , yet if he be dishonest or unfaithful , that which he knows to be false he may propound and assert to be a truth ...
... consequently deliver that for truth which in itself is false , and so deceive himself and us ; or if he be not ignorant , yet if he be dishonest or unfaithful , that which he knows to be false he may propound and assert to be a truth ...
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... , and immediately inspired with the Holy Ghost , and consequently what they delivered was not the word of man , but God himself ; being God is of that universal knowledge and infinite wisdom , that it is I BELIEVE , & c . 21.
... , and immediately inspired with the Holy Ghost , and consequently what they delivered was not the word of man , but God himself ; being God is of that universal knowledge and infinite wisdom , that it is I BELIEVE , & c . 21.
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... consequently whatsoever he hath delivered for a truth must be necessarily and infallibly true ; I readily and steadfastly assent unto them as most cer- tain truths , and am as fully and absolutely , and more concern- ingly persuaded of ...
... consequently whatsoever he hath delivered for a truth must be necessarily and infallibly true ; I readily and steadfastly assent unto them as most cer- tain truths , and am as fully and absolutely , and more concern- ingly persuaded of ...
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... consequently only Divinity , and therefore is " the only true God . " ( John xvii . 3. ) So that the notion of a Deity doth at last expressly signify a Being or nature of infinite perfection ; and the infi- nite perfection of a nature ...
... consequently only Divinity , and therefore is " the only true God . " ( John xvii . 3. ) So that the notion of a Deity doth at last expressly signify a Being or nature of infinite perfection ; and the infi- nite perfection of a nature ...
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Page 441 - For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trump of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first.
Page 256 - And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord ; (as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;) and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Page 425 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me : And I give unto them eternal life ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me is greater than all ; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
Page 222 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 333 - I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins : for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
Page 65 - God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Page 194 - Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do : for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
Page 91 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 137 - Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
Page 57 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.