An Inquiry Into the Comparative Moral Tendency of Trinitarian and Unitarian Doctrines: In a Series of Letters to the Rev. Dr. Miller, of PrincetonWells and Lilly, 1823 - 418 pages |
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Page ix
... justice deny the name of christian to all others , 85. Consequences of ex- ercising this liberty , 86. Hostile to peace and goodness , 87. Unitarians have been the ablest defenders of christianity , 88. Lardner , Clarke , Priestley ...
... justice deny the name of christian to all others , 85. Consequences of ex- ercising this liberty , 86. Hostile to peace and goodness , 87. Unitarians have been the ablest defenders of christianity , 88. Lardner , Clarke , Priestley ...
Page xii
... justice , 220. God may forgive sin without satisfaction , and still be just , ib . Two kinds of justice , 221. Calvinistic atonement takes from God the power to forgive . 222. This scheme wholly at variance with the true nature of ...
... justice , 220. God may forgive sin without satisfaction , and still be just , ib . Two kinds of justice , 221. Calvinistic atonement takes from God the power to forgive . 222. This scheme wholly at variance with the true nature of ...
Page xiii
... Justice the same in God , as in man , 247. Personal responsibility , moral obligation , and the precepts and sanctions of the Scriptures not ac- cordant with atonement , 248. The doctrine resolves all moral duties into motives of ...
... Justice the same in God , as in man , 247. Personal responsibility , moral obligation , and the precepts and sanctions of the Scriptures not ac- cordant with atonement , 248. The doctrine resolves all moral duties into motives of ...
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... , which must gradually disappear . The spirit of the times will not long tolerate them ; liberty and Yet the same char- When the When the arguments reason will be heard , justice and truth will be 14 [ PART I. CHARGES AGAINST UNITARIANS .
... , which must gradually disappear . The spirit of the times will not long tolerate them ; liberty and Yet the same char- When the When the arguments reason will be heard , justice and truth will be 14 [ PART I. CHARGES AGAINST UNITARIANS .
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... justice and truth will be re- spected . The third general topic of religious controversy which relates to the influence of opinion on practice , or the efficacy of belief on the conduct of christians , has been much less tried than ...
... justice and truth will be re- spected . The third general topic of religious controversy which relates to the influence of opinion on practice , or the efficacy of belief on the conduct of christians , has been much less tried than ...
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Page 106 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 32 - So the Father is God, the Son is God : and the Holy Ghost is God. And yet they are not three Gods : but one God.
Page 297 - Be not ye therefore partakers with them : for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light; (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
Page 124 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 124 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : for he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
Page 257 - Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation; so as a natural man, being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able, by his own strength, to convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto.
Page 208 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 316 - The rest of mankind, God •was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice.
Page 299 - ALL, those whom God hath predestinated unto life, and those only, he is pleased in his appointed and accepted time, effectually to call by his word and Spirit, out of that state of sin and death in which they are by nature, to grace and salvation by Jesus Christ...
Page 405 - ... unfeigned assent and consent to the use of all things in the said book contained and prescribed in these words and no other.