Infant Sprinkling Proved to be a Human Tradition: Being the Substance of a Debate on Christian Baptism, Between Mr. John Walker ... and Alexander Campbell ... Held at Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, Ohio, on the 19th and 20th June 1820 ... To which is Added, a Large Appendix |
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... Bible . The covenant of cir- cumcision was not made until 25 years after , until Abra- ham was 99 or 100 years old - Gen . 17. How then my opponent , and Peter Edwards and his followers , can call these two one , and argue from them as ...
... Bible . The covenant of cir- cumcision was not made until 25 years after , until Abra- ham was 99 or 100 years old - Gen . 17. How then my opponent , and Peter Edwards and his followers , can call these two one , and argue from them as ...
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... Bible ; it is , however , a pleasant theme to a man of ingenuity ; it requires him to prove sundry things that are not men- tioned in the Bible . One of these he has lately attempted , viz : To prove that the Jewish nation and Christian ...
... Bible ; it is , however , a pleasant theme to a man of ingenuity ; it requires him to prove sundry things that are not men- tioned in the Bible . One of these he has lately attempted , viz : To prove that the Jewish nation and Christian ...
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... the poor old grey - headed hearer , after 40 or 50 years reading the Bible , exclaim , after hearing one of these deep and learned divines expounding some text , " What a fine thing learning is ! I should have 34 SUBSTANCE OF A DEBATE.
... the poor old grey - headed hearer , after 40 or 50 years reading the Bible , exclaim , after hearing one of these deep and learned divines expounding some text , " What a fine thing learning is ! I should have 34 SUBSTANCE OF A DEBATE.
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... Bible all my days , before I could have thought that so much was comprehended in a few plain words ! I should never have found that out had not my Pastor told me so ! How little good would the Bible have done , had it not been for this ...
... Bible all my days , before I could have thought that so much was comprehended in a few plain words ! I should never have found that out had not my Pastor told me so ! How little good would the Bible have done , had it not been for this ...
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... Bible , till the time that he thought best suited his scheme . So far were the proph- ets from countenancing these views , that when Jeremiah speaks of Gospel times , he intimates that all these exten- sive blessings would be confirmed ...
... Bible , till the time that he thought best suited his scheme . So far were the proph- ets from countenancing these views , that when Jeremiah speaks of Gospel times , he intimates that all these exten- sive blessings would be confirmed ...
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Popular passages
Page 110 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanity of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 36 - For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
Page 160 - And I will establish my covenant with you ; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood ; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Page 140 - Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection...
Page 91 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised...
Page 87 - His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Page 86 - But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day ; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee : Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Page 168 - For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves, and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Page 135 - And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they haVe received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brazen vessels, and of tables.
Page 169 - And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build an house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.