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Alexander Carson. XIII . Faith the Foundation of the greater part of Human Knowledge XIV . The World by Wisdom knew not God XV . The Testimony of the Lord makes Wise the Simple XVI . Solution of the Great Paradox , Exodus xxxiv . 6 , 7 ...
Alexander Carson. XIII . Faith the Foundation of the greater part of Human Knowledge XIV . The World by Wisdom knew not God XV . The Testimony of the Lord makes Wise the Simple XVI . Solution of the Great Paradox , Exodus xxxiv . 6 , 7 ...
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... knowledge , and happiness . The boast of virtue and of knowledge was as frequent and as loud as it is now . Indeed , philosophy appears to have been then still more assuming and vain - glorious , in proportion as it had less of real ...
... knowledge , and happiness . The boast of virtue and of knowledge was as frequent and as loud as it is now . Indeed , philosophy appears to have been then still more assuming and vain - glorious , in proportion as it had less of real ...
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... knowledge of which the apostles were sent to instruct the world , the present philosophers are generally as blind as the ancient sages . They have never yet seen how he is a just God , yet a Saviour of guilty sinners . It is on account ...
... knowledge of which the apostles were sent to instruct the world , the present philosophers are generally as blind as the ancient sages . They have never yet seen how he is a just God , yet a Saviour of guilty sinners . It is on account ...
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... knowledge and of virtue . No wonder that , with their own ingenuity , seconded by that of Satan , to whom they are slaves , they should succeed in explaining such passages in such a sense , as to save the honour of their craft . But ...
... knowledge and of virtue . No wonder that , with their own ingenuity , seconded by that of Satan , to whom they are slaves , they should succeed in explaining such passages in such a sense , as to save the honour of their craft . But ...
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... knowledge of Christ . Phil . iii . 4- " Though I might also have confidence in the flesh . If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh , I more ; circumcised the eighth day , of the stock of Israel , of ...
... knowledge of Christ . Phil . iii . 4- " Though I might also have confidence in the flesh . If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh , I more ; circumcised the eighth day , of the stock of Israel , of ...
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Page 146 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you: and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, in flaming fire, taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 216 - Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungered, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee? Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 230 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Page 115 - And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago GOD made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Page 26 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill ; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment. But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be in danger of the judgment...
Page 147 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation...
Page 31 - For I know, that in me, (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me ; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 149 - For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ : » for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth ; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith : as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
Page 321 - What then ? are we better than they ? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin...
Page 63 - And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment...