Controversial Tracts on Christianity and MohammedanismJ. Smith, 1824 - 584 pages |
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... Shewing that God may be known from the things of creation that God is one simple and unmixed essence ; and that his several attributes are not adscititious . Sec- tion II . Shewing , that although God be one simple essence , he ...
... Shewing that God may be known from the things of creation that God is one simple and unmixed essence ; and that his several attributes are not adscititious . Sec- tion II . Shewing , that although God be one simple essence , he ...
Page xviii
... Shewing that Jesus is truly God and man . Section II . Shewing the reason and ends , why God became man . Section III . On the necessity of God , and not of an angel , becoming man : and , that he should live in a state of poverty and ...
... Shewing that Jesus is truly God and man . Section II . Shewing the reason and ends , why God became man . Section III . On the necessity of God , and not of an angel , becoming man : and , that he should live in a state of poverty and ...
Page xxxv
... there could have been no reason , why he should not have been received . We now pass on to Chapter IV . on the differ- ence between the Christian and Mohammedan religions . The Padre , after shewing that man is C 2 PREFACE . XXXV.
... there could have been no reason , why he should not have been received . We now pass on to Chapter IV . on the differ- ence between the Christian and Mohammedan religions . The Padre , after shewing that man is C 2 PREFACE . XXXV.
Page xlviii
... shew , that Mohammed is there promised ; and that the twelve princes there mentioned should be the twelve Imáms , which he proves by a cabalistic method of computing the numerical value of the letters , from which the names of them all ...
... shew , that Mohammed is there promised ; and that the twelve princes there mentioned should be the twelve Imáms , which he proves by a cabalistic method of computing the numerical value of the letters , from which the names of them all ...
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... shewn , the weak- ness of such allegations as the following is suf- ficiently apparent , viz . " Mohammed comes at the time which we have seen , saying of himself that he is a prophet . " And again where it has been said : His words are ...
... shewn , the weak- ness of such allegations as the following is suf- ficiently apparent , viz . " Mohammed comes at the time which we have seen , saying of himself that he is a prophet . " And again where it has been said : His words are ...
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Page 573 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Page 573 - And why take ye thought for raiment. Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow ; they toil not neither do they spin ; and yet I say unto you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 578 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
Page 119 - But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Page 535 - LORD ; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen : let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them ; or declare us things for to come. 23 Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods : yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Page 275 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee ; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 577 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 577 - And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars for ever and ever.
Page 552 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 158 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words ; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, (which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...