Elements of Christian theology. With additional notes, and a summary of ecclesiastical history, by H. Stebbing, Volume 2 |
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... hath our English nation been , since God hath given it learned translators , to express in our mother tongue the heavenly mysteries of his holy word , delivered to his church in the Hebrew and Greek languages ; who , although they may ...
... hath our English nation been , since God hath given it learned translators , to express in our mother tongue the heavenly mysteries of his holy word , delivered to his church in the Hebrew and Greek languages ; who , although they may ...
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... hath true devotion . Its doctrine is pure and primitive ; its ceremonies so few and innocent , that most of the Christian world agree in them ; its method is exact and natural ; its language significant and perspicuous , most of the ...
... hath true devotion . Its doctrine is pure and primitive ; its ceremonies so few and innocent , that most of the Christian world agree in them ; its method is exact and natural ; its language significant and perspicuous , most of the ...
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... hath life in himself ; " he is self- existent , deriving his being from no exterior cause ; " In him we live . " * " He giveth life to all things . " He is the fountain and origin of life to all the animated part of the creation ; he is ...
... hath life in himself ; " he is self- existent , deriving his being from no exterior cause ; " In him we live . " * " He giveth life to all things . " He is the fountain and origin of life to all the animated part of the creation ; he is ...
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... hath not flesh and bones . " a " God is not a man that he should lie , neither the Son of man that he should repent . " When , therefore , the Scrip- tures speak of the face , eyes , ears , and hands of God , or of his grief , jealousy ...
... hath not flesh and bones . " a " God is not a man that he should lie , neither the Son of man that he should repent . " When , therefore , the Scrip- tures speak of the face , eyes , ears , and hands of God , or of his grief , jealousy ...
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... hath purposed it , and who shall disannul it ? his hand is stretched out , and who shall turn it back ? " b f g “ He worketh all things after the counsel of his own will . " " " With God all things are possible . " a - " With God ...
... hath purposed it , and who shall disannul it ? his hand is stretched out , and who shall turn it back ? " b f g “ He worketh all things after the counsel of his own will . " " " With God all things are possible . " a - " With God ...
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Page 381 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 182 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. 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.
Page 258 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 381 - For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body. For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Page 133 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne...
Page 410 - Lord, cannot be proved by Holy Writ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions.
Page 158 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation: so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 356 - There are two sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in the Gospel, that is to say, Baptism, and the Supper of the Lord. Those five commonly called sacraments, that is to say, Confirmation, Penance, Orders, Matrimony, and Extreme Unction, are not to be counted for sacraments of the Gospel...
Page 84 - The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for. blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
Page 267 - As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things...