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... Evil Tendencies in the World 196 B. Antichrist . 198 C. The Sect of the Cainites 202 D. The Three Heavenly Witnesses 204 E. John the Presbyter or the Elder 213 III . INDICES 217-220 The Text adopted in this Edition is that of Dr ...
... Evil Tendencies in the World 196 B. Antichrist . 198 C. The Sect of the Cainites 202 D. The Three Heavenly Witnesses 204 E. John the Presbyter or the Elder 213 III . INDICES 217-220 The Text adopted in this Edition is that of Dr ...
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... evil character of matter and everything material . This is the Oriental element . A. In the N. T. knowledge or gnosis means the profound apprehension of Christian truth . Christianity is not the Gospel of stupidity . It offers the ...
... evil character of matter and everything material . This is the Oriental element . A. In the N. T. knowledge or gnosis means the profound apprehension of Christian truth . Christianity is not the Gospel of stupidity . It offers the ...
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... evil that exists . The material world , on account of the manifest imperfections and evils which it contains , is assumed to be evil and to be the product of an evil power . This doctrine runs through almost all Gnostic teaching . It ...
... evil that exists . The material world , on account of the manifest imperfections and evils which it contains , is assumed to be evil and to be the product of an evil power . This doctrine runs through almost all Gnostic teaching . It ...
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... evil world and the Supreme God , attempts to explain the origin of the universe and with it the origin of evil . We must remember ( 2 ) that in those days any hypothesis was admissible which might conceivably account for the facts . The ...
... evil world and the Supreme God , attempts to explain the origin of the universe and with it the origin of evil . We must remember ( 2 ) that in those days any hypothesis was admissible which might conceivably account for the facts . The ...
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... evil , and that the Maker of them was not God . They contradicted the N. T. , for they denied the reality of the Incarnation and the sinfulness of sin . Morality was undermined when knowledge was made of far more importance than conduct ...
... evil , and that the Maker of them was not God . They contradicted the N. T. , for they denied the reality of the Incarnation and the sinfulness of sin . Morality was undermined when knowledge was made of far more importance than conduct ...
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Page 150 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 48 - If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us.
Page 73 - THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life ; (for the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and show unto you that eternal life which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us...
Page 181 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 169 - We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not ; but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
Page 137 - And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
Page 150 - For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.
Page 12 - And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more: the merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble...
Page 180 - For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver, and an antichrist.
Page 109 - They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us ; but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.