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... authority of Scripture . I regret that it is a rare thing to see controversy conducted with candour and moderation . On the polemical arena , even good men some- times forget themselves , and manifest , by the acrimony of their tempers ...
... authority of Scripture . I regret that it is a rare thing to see controversy conducted with candour and moderation . On the polemical arena , even good men some- times forget themselves , and manifest , by the acrimony of their tempers ...
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... authority . Bear with me , then , while I retrace my steps along that perplexed and gloomy path , on which for years I wandered and stumbled , until a light from Heaven shone upon my soul , and led me , like the star in the East , to ...
... authority . Bear with me , then , while I retrace my steps along that perplexed and gloomy path , on which for years I wandered and stumbled , until a light from Heaven shone upon my soul , and led me , like the star in the East , to ...
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... authority so unreasonable , so capricious , and so cruel . But conscience whispered , " Can you fight against God ? " I remembered the dreadful curses uttered some time be- fore against a man and woman that had got married against the ...
... authority so unreasonable , so capricious , and so cruel . But conscience whispered , " Can you fight against God ? " I remembered the dreadful curses uttered some time be- fore against a man and woman that had got married against the ...
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... authority of a priest may be lawfully ques- tioned ? Remember Father Cousins , and others who have , like him , apostatised from the faith : was it safe to follow their guidance when they were acting hypocritically , and desecrating the ...
... authority of a priest may be lawfully ques- tioned ? Remember Father Cousins , and others who have , like him , apostatised from the faith : was it safe to follow their guidance when they were acting hypocritically , and desecrating the ...
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... authority of the senses ? Do we not hear one voice issuing from every palace , college , altar , and confessional , throughout her wide dominions , " HEAR THE CHURCH ! " ' But wherefore should they hear , if their treacherous ears ...
... authority of the senses ? Do we not hear one voice issuing from every palace , college , altar , and confessional , throughout her wide dominions , " HEAR THE CHURCH ! " ' But wherefore should they hear , if their treacherous ears ...
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Page 75 - 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 62 - 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 96 - 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 78 - 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 38 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 85 - 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 71 - 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 110 - He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made : for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it : and he called it Nehushtan.
Page 73 - Surely He hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows ! He was wounded for our transgressions ; He was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement of our peace was upon Him ; And with His stripes we are healed.
Page 59 - JESUS began both to do and teach, until the day in which he was taken up, after that he, through the HOLY GHOST, had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen : to whom also he showed himself alive after his passion, by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of GOD...