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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... true faith at the point of the sword . If it should find a ready access to the hearts of men , by promising the most exquisite joys of a voluptuous paradise to those whose destiny it may be to expend their lives in the cause , and to ...
... true faith at the point of the sword . If it should find a ready access to the hearts of men , by promising the most exquisite joys of a voluptuous paradise to those whose destiny it may be to expend their lives in the cause , and to ...
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... true . And yet , in the face of this attempt to de- preciate the evidence of miracles , it is upon miracu- lous evidence indirectly , that is , upon the pretended evidence of prophecy , that this impostor founds his claim . He alleges ...
... true . And yet , in the face of this attempt to de- preciate the evidence of miracles , it is upon miracu- lous evidence indirectly , that is , upon the pretended evidence of prophecy , that this impostor founds his claim . He alleges ...
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... true , when he said , — " Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell , neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption : " and it was that " sign of the prophet Jonas , " spoken of by our blessed Lord himself , and declared to be the ...
... true , when he said , — " Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell , neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption : " and it was that " sign of the prophet Jonas , " spoken of by our blessed Lord himself , and declared to be the ...
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... true or false , with which it is connected , if the Almighty had issued a special injunction that miracles should in all cases be admitted without ques- tion , as the criterion of a divine mission , -of course no subordinate being would ...
... true or false , with which it is connected , if the Almighty had issued a special injunction that miracles should in all cases be admitted without ques- tion , as the criterion of a divine mission , -of course no subordinate being would ...
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... true . Our notion of the Divine attributes , whether derived from reason or revelation , will prevent us from believing that any man will be exposed to a temptation from which there is no way to escape : but to prescribe the exact de ...
... true . Our notion of the Divine attributes , whether derived from reason or revelation , will prevent us from believing that any man will be exposed to a temptation from which there is no way to escape : but to prescribe the exact de ...
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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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