The Creed of Christendom: Its Foundations and SuperstructureJ. Chapman, 1863 - 307 pages |
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... admit of prompt reception . The Christian religion would hardly have spread as rapidly as it did , had it remained as pure as it came from the lips of Jesus . It owes its success probably at least as much to the corruptions which ...
... admit of prompt reception . The Christian religion would hardly have spread as rapidly as it did , had it remained as pure as it came from the lips of Jesus . It owes its success probably at least as much to the corruptions which ...
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... admit its inappellable authority ' ( p . 27 ) .- What is this , but to say , at p . 27 , that he receives as " inappellable " that which , at p . 17 , he declares to involve an obvious petitio principii ? -that any self - asserted ...
... admit its inappellable authority ' ( p . 27 ) .- What is this , but to say , at p . 27 , that he receives as " inappellable " that which , at p . 17 , he declares to involve an obvious petitio principii ? -that any self - asserted ...
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... admits of a very brief refutation . In the first place , as we do not know who the Writers were , nor at what date the books were written , we cannot possibly decide whether they were endowed with any such powers , or not . - Secondly ...
... admits of a very brief refutation . In the first place , as we do not know who the Writers were , nor at what date the books were written , we cannot possibly decide whether they were endowed with any such powers , or not . - Secondly ...
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... admit ; -while we have good reason to believe that some of the rejected writings , as the Gospel of the Hebrews , and that for the Egyptians , and the Epistles of Clement and Barnabas , have at least as much title to be placed in the ...
... admit ; -while we have good reason to believe that some of the rejected writings , as the Gospel of the Hebrews , and that for the Egyptians , and the Epistles of Clement and Barnabas , have at least as much title to be placed in the ...
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... age - have , while admitting the untenableness of the common theory of Inspiration , left us a statement of that which their own minds substituted for it , and which , in our opinion , is MODIFICATIONS OF THE DOCTRINE . 21.
... age - have , while admitting the untenableness of the common theory of Inspiration , left us a statement of that which their own minds substituted for it , and which , in our opinion , is MODIFICATIONS OF THE DOCTRINE . 21.
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Page 158 - Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
Page 225 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
Page 213 - God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 130 - And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
Page 117 - And Jesus said unto them. Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 164 - But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles : but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 130 - He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
Page 95 - If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear." So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
Page 34 - And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face...
Page 10 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.