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' penalties , maketh provision for the defence of truth , worship of God , and purity of religion . Truth ! -Princes then are infallible , or they may chance to patronise falsehood . But these melancholy absurdities contain neither more ...
' penalties , maketh provision for the defence of truth , worship of God , and purity of religion . Truth ! -Princes then are infallible , or they may chance to patronise falsehood . But these melancholy absurdities contain neither more ...
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... truth of the Christian religion rests on the authority of the catholic church . ' Pity that it had not occurred to him , that the next step is into infidelity . Gibbon made it boldly , on the principle , that ce n'est que le premier pas ...
... truth of the Christian religion rests on the authority of the catholic church . ' Pity that it had not occurred to him , that the next step is into infidelity . Gibbon made it boldly , on the principle , that ce n'est que le premier pas ...
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this method is inconsistent with the authority of Scripture , and with the truth of the promises of Christ ; -with the authority of Scripture , because it is absurd to allow to any body of men the right or power to say , " this book is ...
this method is inconsistent with the authority of Scripture , and with the truth of the promises of Christ ; -with the authority of Scripture , because it is absurd to allow to any body of men the right or power to say , " this book is ...
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... truth of the promises of Christ . ' This formidable thesis is sustained by the following ingenious argument . Jesus sent his Apostles to ⚫ teach all nations , promising to be with them - it must be pre- sumed in their teaching - to the ...
... truth of the promises of Christ . ' This formidable thesis is sustained by the following ingenious argument . Jesus sent his Apostles to ⚫ teach all nations , promising to be with them - it must be pre- sumed in their teaching - to the ...
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... truth , inasmuch as we have the misfortune to differ most de- cidedly from our Author on the subject in question , being of opinion that , so far from being ugly and heavy , ' the dome has , in an eminent degree , the effect of grandeur ...
... truth , inasmuch as we have the misfortune to differ most de- cidedly from our Author on the subject in question , being of opinion that , so far from being ugly and heavy , ' the dome has , in an eminent degree , the effect of grandeur ...
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Page 532 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 560 - Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Page 439 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Page 22 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 231 - Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost. And the young men came in, and found her dead, and carrying her forth buried her by her husband. And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
Page 516 - With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say —
Page 560 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee : hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
Page 69 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in. some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.
Page 483 - And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched straw...
Page 561 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.