The Christian Disciple, Volume 1Cummings and Hillard, 1813 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... believe , and to feel , that " LOVE is the ful- filling of the law , " and that with- out love they are nothing , as to the approbation of God . So far as a belief in unintelligible doc- trines of human invention shall be regarded as ...
... believe , and to feel , that " LOVE is the ful- filling of the law , " and that with- out love they are nothing , as to the approbation of God . So far as a belief in unintelligible doc- trines of human invention shall be regarded as ...
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... believe is the object of this work . Do professors of religion wish the conversion of the wick- ed , who are eye witnesses of their daily walk , or the conversion of the heathen in distant lands ? What course can they adopt , more di ...
... believe is the object of this work . Do professors of religion wish the conversion of the wick- ed , who are eye witnesses of their daily walk , or the conversion of the heathen in distant lands ? What course can they adopt , more di ...
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... believe that the power is extinct , till some se- rious attempt to revive and exer- cise it shall have failed . The father and the master may yet be the priest of his household . But you ask , is it not enough that we observe our ...
... believe that the power is extinct , till some se- rious attempt to revive and exer- cise it shall have failed . The father and the master may yet be the priest of his household . But you ask , is it not enough that we observe our ...
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... believe that pro- faneness and riot should ever find their way , much less take up their abode , in a house where the presence of God is every day ac- knowledged , his protection sought , his bounty acknowledged , his pardon implored ...
... believe that pro- faneness and riot should ever find their way , much less take up their abode , in a house where the presence of God is every day ac- knowledged , his protection sought , his bounty acknowledged , his pardon implored ...
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... believe whatever the pious have believed ? Let us love and respect the good , but let us not lean upon them as if they could never fall into error . The best heart is not always guided by the most en- lightened mind . Sometimes very ...
... believe whatever the pious have believed ? Let us love and respect the good , but let us not lean upon them as if they could never fall into error . The best heart is not always guided by the most en- lightened mind . Sometimes very ...
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Page 37 - It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you : and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Page 135 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 169 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 209 - Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Page 222 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul, neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things common.
Page 170 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded : and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 180 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 11 - They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave. Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us ; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 81 - But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither : notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee : 23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Page 75 - I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word. For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the reformed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no farther than the instruments of their reformation.