A guide from the Church of Rome to the Church of Christ, by a minister of the gospel1836 |
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... defend Transubstantiation , is to outrage the dictates of common sense , and to do violence to the first principles of reason . If this dogma be true , all other doctrines are false ; all the luminaries of the intellectual world are.
... defend Transubstantiation , is to outrage the dictates of common sense , and to do violence to the first principles of reason . If this dogma be true , all other doctrines are false ; all the luminaries of the intellectual world are.
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... true , was lost ; my mind left empty of all useful information ; an aversion to serious studies was acquired , as well as a sickly sen- sibility , which entailed on me much ignorance and misery ; yet , by the reading of novels , I was ...
... true , was lost ; my mind left empty of all useful information ; an aversion to serious studies was acquired , as well as a sickly sen- sibility , which entailed on me much ignorance and misery ; yet , by the reading of novels , I was ...
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... true religion , I would strenuously advocate the unlimited and uncon- ditional diffusion of the power of reading . But I must observe that this power is not education : it is merely an instrument . And the great ob- ject of a sound ...
... true religion , I would strenuously advocate the unlimited and uncon- ditional diffusion of the power of reading . But I must observe that this power is not education : it is merely an instrument . And the great ob- ject of a sound ...
Page 66
... irreproach- able in the sight of men , this was not owing to any regard which I paid to the will or the glory of God , of whose true character , indeed , I was VAGUE ASPIRATIONS . 67 profoundly ignorant , but to the 66 POWER OF CONSCIENCE .
... irreproach- able in the sight of men , this was not owing to any regard which I paid to the will or the glory of God , of whose true character , indeed , I was VAGUE ASPIRATIONS . 67 profoundly ignorant , but to the 66 POWER OF CONSCIENCE .
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... true , is preserved ; but , as Dr. Campbell well remarks , what is beautiful in the original is hideous in the copy . With this person I had frequent disputes on metaphysical theology . Often by the wild wood side , we sat apart - “ In ...
... true , is preserved ; but , as Dr. Campbell well remarks , what is beautiful in the original is hideous in the copy . With this person I had frequent disputes on metaphysical theology . Often by the wild wood side , we sat apart - “ In ...
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Popular passages
Page 174 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised, that righteousness might be imputed unto them also...
Page 263 - The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches : and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.
Page 186 - Then came Peter to him, and said ; Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him ; I say not unto thee, until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
Page 197 - Wherefore in all things it behoved Him to be made like unto His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to GOD, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that He Himself hath suffered, being tempted, He is able to succour them that are tempted.
Page 180 - 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...
Page 162 - Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 257 - But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled ? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts ? Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself : handle me, and see ; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Page 170 - Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Page 223 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 185 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.