Lectures Illustrating the Contrast Between True Christianity and Various Other SystemsD. Appleton, 1837 - 386 Seiten |
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... this double object ; to bring out True Christianity in its glorious at- tractions , and especially to exalt it by a com- parison with other systems which have stood forth against it in the attitude of opposition or rivalry.
... this double object ; to bring out True Christianity in its glorious at- tractions , and especially to exalt it by a com- parison with other systems which have stood forth against it in the attitude of opposition or rivalry.
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... object of the present discourse . By Christianity you will understand me to mean that system of religion , which is inculcated in the volume that we customarily denominate the sacred scriptures . It is that system which , while it ...
... object of the present discourse . By Christianity you will understand me to mean that system of religion , which is inculcated in the volume that we customarily denominate the sacred scriptures . It is that system which , while it ...
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... objects are looked at in con- nexion with the existence of a great First Cause . Let this idea get possession of the mind , and it reduces chaos to order ; it brings light out of darkness : the imagina- tion ventures to a loftier height ...
... objects are looked at in con- nexion with the existence of a great First Cause . Let this idea get possession of the mind , and it reduces chaos to order ; it brings light out of darkness : the imagina- tion ventures to a loftier height ...
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... object will be clothed with terror , every thought will be a channel of agony ? I know the Athe- ist believes he shall be annihilated ; but he may , even upon his own principles , chance to be immortal . But where Atheism generates the ...
... object will be clothed with terror , every thought will be a channel of agony ? I know the Athe- ist believes he shall be annihilated ; but he may , even upon his own principles , chance to be immortal . But where Atheism generates the ...
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... object adequate to fill the ca- pacities of the soul : such an object is supplied by Christianity . Let man have originated as he may , one thing is cer- tain that he has some how or other wonderful capaci- ties - capacities for thought ...
... object adequate to fill the ca- pacities of the soul : such an object is supplied by Christianity . Let man have originated as he may , one thing is cer- tain that he has some how or other wonderful capaci- ties - capacities for thought ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
absurd adapted admit Antinomianism Apostle appeal Atheism atonement authority believe benevolent Bible blessings blood bosom character Chris claims connexion conscience constitution contemplates contrast corrupt Council of Trent creed darkness death degree Deism Deist deny divine doctrine earth errour eternal Evangelical Christianity evidence exercise exhibited existence Experimental Christianity fact faculties faith Fanaticism forgiveness Formalist glory God's gospel grace hand heart Heaven Holy honour horrours human idolatry immortality inculcates infallibility infinite influence inspiration intellectual Jesus Christ Koran legitimate light Lord mediation of Christ mercy mighty mind Mohamed Mohamedism moral Natural Religion never obedience object Paganism Pelagian perfect Polytheism Practical Christianity principles professed Protestant Christianity racter Reason received recognises regard religious repentance respect revealed Romanism Romanists Romish church salvation Scripture sense sinner sins soul spirit suppose sustained testimony thing tianity tion Transubstantiation trine true truth Unitarianism unto whole worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 186 - Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Seite 256 - For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself ; and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, Because he is the Son of man.
Seite 255 - And we know, that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.— Rom. ix. 5. Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever.
Seite 186 - Else, when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?
Seite 182 - Inasmuch as it is manifest from experience that, if the Holy Bible, translated into the vulgar tongue, be indiscriminately allowed to every one, the temerity of men will cause more evil than good to arise from it, it is on this point referred to the judgment of the bishops or inquisitors, who may, by the advice of the priest or confessor, permit the reading of the Bible, translated into the vulgar tongue by Catholic authors, to those...
Seite 321 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Seite 260 - Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows : yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But 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. The Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Seite 188 - And He took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying : This is My Body, which is given for you : this do in remembrance of Me. Likewise also the Cup after supper, saying : This Cup is the New Testament in My Blood, which is shed for you.
Seite 256 - For verily he took- not on him the nature of angels, but he took on him the seed of Abraham. 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.
Seite 255 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth ; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.