The Evils which Have Resulted at Various Times from a Misapprehension of Our Lord's Miracles: Eight Discourses Preached Before the University of Cambridge in the Year MDCCCXLIV ...W. Pickering, 1845 - 148 pages |
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... given by which mountains are removed , or the earth cloven in sunder , or the dead caused to speak , it would still be ineffectual . He told them that God in his merciful providence refuses such signs and wonders , as would depreciate ...
... given by which mountains are removed , or the earth cloven in sunder , or the dead caused to speak , it would still be ineffectual . He told them that God in his merciful providence refuses such signs and wonders , as would depreciate ...
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... given in a perverted passage of Scripture " A wicked and adulterous nation seeketh for a sign , and verily there shall no sign be given them . " In another , the inquirer is gravely dismissed with the following advice : - " If you wish ...
... given in a perverted passage of Scripture " A wicked and adulterous nation seeketh for a sign , and verily there shall no sign be given them . " In another , the inquirer is gravely dismissed with the following advice : - " If you wish ...
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... given to an " evil and adulte- rous generation . " It was a miracle , to the truth of which , even the Chief Priests and Pharisees by their studied precautions , gave an unwilling evidence . All the miracles proved that Jesus " came ...
... given to an " evil and adulte- rous generation . " It was a miracle , to the truth of which , even the Chief Priests and Pharisees by their studied precautions , gave an unwilling evidence . All the miracles proved that Jesus " came ...
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... given even to ourselves , it is unquestionably possible to produce effects in the external world , which to an unenlightened body of spectators would appear truly miraculous . By man's ingenuity the elements are pressed into his service ...
... given even to ourselves , it is unquestionably possible to produce effects in the external world , which to an unenlightened body of spectators would appear truly miraculous . By man's ingenuity the elements are pressed into his service ...
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... given us a faculty , by which we are enabled to discriminate between such doctrines as are , and such as are not , consistent with His attributes ; then the trial to which we are exposed becomes similar in its character to our ordinary ...
... given us a faculty , by which we are enabled to discriminate between such doctrines as are , and such as are not , consistent with His attributes ; then the trial to which we are exposed becomes similar in its character to our ordinary ...
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Page 89 - I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 64 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 43 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin ; but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
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Page 62 - Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good Lord pardon every one that prepareth his heart to seek God, the Lord God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
Page 47 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Page 48 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
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Page 47 - But I have greater witness than that of John : for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me that the Father hath sent me.
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