A Critical Review of the Life, Character, Miracles, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, in a Series of Letters to Dr. Adam Clarke (Minister of the Gospel)J. Hobson, 1839 - 447 pages |
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... reason and common sense for their guide , which you cannot find in BELIEVERS , though assisted with their Holy Ghost . Receive us as we are ; men , like yourselves , with human failings ; men , who make no pretensions to rule and govern ...
... reason and common sense for their guide , which you cannot find in BELIEVERS , though assisted with their Holy Ghost . Receive us as we are ; men , like yourselves , with human failings ; men , who make no pretensions to rule and govern ...
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... reason ; or release him , from his galling chains , to the glorious liberty of free inquiry , I shall consider my- felf amply rewarded : there being more joy in heaven , it is said , over one sinner that repenteth , than over ninety and ...
... reason ; or release him , from his galling chains , to the glorious liberty of free inquiry , I shall consider my- felf amply rewarded : there being more joy in heaven , it is said , over one sinner that repenteth , than over ninety and ...
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... reason , may controul every propensity ; then surely , that which has only existed in opinion , may , by the force of reason , be effectually re- moved , when found to be erroneous . It is the know- ledge of this , which raises the ...
... reason , may controul every propensity ; then surely , that which has only existed in opinion , may , by the force of reason , be effectually re- moved , when found to be erroneous . It is the know- ledge of this , which raises the ...
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... reason be carnal , and unable to comprehend the things which are spiritual , why does your spiritual God invite us to come and reason with him , and to bring forth all our strong reasons , if he knew that the reasoning powers which we ...
... reason be carnal , and unable to comprehend the things which are spiritual , why does your spiritual God invite us to come and reason with him , and to bring forth all our strong reasons , if he knew that the reasoning powers which we ...
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... reason , having detected the imposition , and discovered their utter uselessness , the " Age of Reason " is now exposing them . The spell of superstition is broken . The walls are tottering . And though the " powers that be , " aided by ...
... reason , having detected the imposition , and discovered their utter uselessness , the " Age of Reason " is now exposing them . The spell of superstition is broken . The walls are tottering . And though the " powers that be , " aided by ...
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Page 68 - Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Page 123 - AND the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee ; and the mother of Jesus was there : and both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.
Page 40 - Immanuel. Butter and honey shall he eat, That he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, The land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
Page 416 - Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie, ~] And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
Page 355 - Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Page 354 - Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, "And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value; and gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me.
Page 86 - And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. 13 AND when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word : for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
Page 226 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word...
Page 199 - The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Page 417 - And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.