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... sect in succession that has broken off from the body of Christians , the Lutherans and English Epis- copalians first , then the Scotch Presbyterians , then the Baptists , the Methodists , the Quakers , the Puritans , the Independents of ...
... sect in succession that has broken off from the body of Christians , the Lutherans and English Epis- copalians first , then the Scotch Presbyterians , then the Baptists , the Methodists , the Quakers , the Puritans , the Independents of ...
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... sect has had occa- sion full well to know ; and we think , therefore , that our position and our plea demand some consideration and sympathy from the body of Christians . We think that they ought to listen to us , when we make the plea ...
... sect has had occa- sion full well to know ; and we think , therefore , that our position and our plea demand some consideration and sympathy from the body of Christians . We think that they ought to listen to us , when we make the plea ...
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... sect differs from every other as to what the Bible teaches , how shall we distinguish es- sential from unessential doctrines ? We ought to have some rule , some principle to decide where the line shall be drawn . What shall that rule be ...
... sect differs from every other as to what the Bible teaches , how shall we distinguish es- sential from unessential doctrines ? We ought to have some rule , some principle to decide where the line shall be drawn . What shall that rule be ...
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... sects have denied or neglected . Infidels contend for Freedom of Inquiry , of Conscience , of Opinion . They use these words as watchwords and signals , and by means of them they attract many a generous heart to their cause . L. IX . NO ...
... sects have denied or neglected . Infidels contend for Freedom of Inquiry , of Conscience , of Opinion . They use these words as watchwords and signals , and by means of them they attract many a generous heart to their cause . L. IX . NO ...
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... sect from sect give place to an incipient and growing sympathy ; for when high in- tellect and excellence approach and stand in meek homage beneath the cross , how soon are the jarring voices of disputants hushed in the stillness of ...
... sect from sect give place to an incipient and growing sympathy ; for when high in- tellect and excellence approach and stand in meek homage beneath the cross , how soon are the jarring voices of disputants hushed in the stillness of ...
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Popular passages
Page 71 - Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped. Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Page 16 - As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 5 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers...
Page 218 - 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 8 - Baptizing, we use the Name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost ; confessing the Christian faith, we declare our belief in the Father, and in the Son, and in the Holy Ghost ; ascribing glory unto God, we give it to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost.
Page 167 - I Beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Page 219 - God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he giveth to all life and breath and all things...
Page 16 - Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit ; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. Their feet are swift to shed blood. Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known. There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 71 - If the Lord himself had not been on our side, now may Israel say : if the Lord himself had not been on our side, when men rose up against us ; 2 They had swallowed us up quick : when they were so wrathfully displeased at us.
Page 197 - That if thou shall confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shall be saved.