The Christian DoctrinesCrocker and Brewster, 1844 - 360 pages |
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... matters , we are in some danger of omitting the more weighty matters of law and gospel . Not that the former are without their im- portance , but that their importance is secondary to the internal and more spiritual doctrines of the ...
... matters , we are in some danger of omitting the more weighty matters of law and gospel . Not that the former are without their im- portance , but that their importance is secondary to the internal and more spiritual doctrines of the ...
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... matter , that of vegetable life , and that of animal life , there is ceaseless activity . From the minutest atom that floats in the air , to the mightiest sphere that rolls in the skies ; from the humblest plant , that springs up and ...
... matter , that of vegetable life , and that of animal life , there is ceaseless activity . From the minutest atom that floats in the air , to the mightiest sphere that rolls in the skies ; from the humblest plant , that springs up and ...
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... matter that there is that a telescope was designed and made for this purpose . And it were no less ridiculous for a man , on seeing a nicely con- structed telescope , to assert that it came by chance 2 * THE EXISTENCE OF GOD . 17.
... matter that there is that a telescope was designed and made for this purpose . And it were no less ridiculous for a man , on seeing a nicely con- structed telescope , to assert that it came by chance 2 * THE EXISTENCE OF GOD . 17.
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... matter — a blind , unknowing , undesigning impulse - for which the atheist contends , is thus mani- festly impossible . By the most severe logical calcu- lation of chances , it is certain that the chance for particles of matter ...
... matter — a blind , unknowing , undesigning impulse - for which the atheist contends , is thus mani- festly impossible . By the most severe logical calcu- lation of chances , it is certain that the chance for particles of matter ...
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... matter , of all mind , of all existence , and of all modes of existence . Whatever we behold , speaks of God . All nature is his awful temple ; all science the portico that opens to it ; and the chief duty of philosophy is to conduct us ...
... matter , of all mind , of all existence , and of all modes of existence . Whatever we behold , speaks of God . All nature is his awful temple ; all science the portico that opens to it ; and the chief duty of philosophy is to conduct us ...
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Page 219 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, "Abba, Father." The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God...
Page 125 - The place of the Scripture which he read was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened He not His mouth: In His Humiliation His judgment was taken away: And who shall declare His generation? For His life is taken from the earth.
Page 141 - (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth.) " It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.' "As it is written, 'Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 253 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them : and His face did shine as the sun, and His raiment was white as the light.
Page 200 - God;) being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; to declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 215 - Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Page 201 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law : for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 274 - Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ; whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not. For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised; and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Page 245 - He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Page 128 - Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ. 21 From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day. 22 Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.