The Pro and Con of Universalism: Both as to Its Doctrines and Moral Bearings; in a Series of Original ArticlesGrosh, 1840 - 356 pages |
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... infinite amount , on the ground of a debt alleged to have been contracted by our progenitors , some thousands of years before we were born ! -the satisfaction of this claim by the murder of an innocent victim - the transfer of our guilt ...
... infinite amount , on the ground of a debt alleged to have been contracted by our progenitors , some thousands of years before we were born ! -the satisfaction of this claim by the murder of an innocent victim - the transfer of our guilt ...
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... infinite loving - kindness . With all their grandeur and glory , they nevertheless but faintly shadow forth his wisdom and benevolence . The poet's deduction is just : ' Thus wondrous fair , thyself how wondrous then ? Unspeakable , who ...
... infinite loving - kindness . With all their grandeur and glory , they nevertheless but faintly shadow forth his wisdom and benevolence . The poet's deduction is just : ' Thus wondrous fair , thyself how wondrous then ? Unspeakable , who ...
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... infinite love - the sun of the moral universe - seems to shed its beams upon all intelligences , insomuch that not one can ever get beyond its vital and cheering influences ; whilst to your more restricted perception there seem to be ...
... infinite love - the sun of the moral universe - seems to shed its beams upon all intelligences , insomuch that not one can ever get beyond its vital and cheering influences ; whilst to your more restricted perception there seem to be ...
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... immeasurably short of themes so grand and extatic . Henceforth and forever I abjure all impious distrusts of my almighty Father's love ! I shall as soon believe that infinite duration 32 PRO AND CON OF UNIVERSALISM .
... immeasurably short of themes so grand and extatic . Henceforth and forever I abjure all impious distrusts of my almighty Father's love ! I shall as soon believe that infinite duration 32 PRO AND CON OF UNIVERSALISM .
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... infinite duration can be exhaust- ed by its successive flow of moments or of ages , as that the in- finite ocean of divine love can be drained by its ceaseless expa- tiation upon the innumerable myriads of creatures to which it has ...
... infinite duration can be exhaust- ed by its successive flow of moments or of ages , as that the in- finite ocean of divine love can be drained by its ceaseless expa- tiation upon the innumerable myriads of creatures to which it has ...
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Page 172 - He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not
Page 202 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto - them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people ; saying with a loud voice ; Fear God, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come; and worship him that made heaven and earth and the sea and the fountains of waters.
Page 100 - And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 290 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page 218 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. 48 And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : "Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 211 - And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: so Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many: and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.
Page 209 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there : if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea ; Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, "Surely the darkness shall cover me," even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and...
Page 197 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition ; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
Page 104 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Page 168 - What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for ; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded. (According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear ;) unto this day.