Letters on the Immortality of the Soul: The Intermediate State of the Dead, and a Future Retribution, in Reply to Mr. Charles Hudson |
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... seven preceding pages show , that I drew my conclu- sion , not relying on the etymology of those words , but their Scripture usage . This conclusion was drawn in my concluding remarks , after having examined all the texts 58 LETTER III .
... seven preceding pages show , that I drew my conclu- sion , not relying on the etymology of those words , but their Scripture usage . This conclusion was drawn in my concluding remarks , after having examined all the texts 58 LETTER III .
Page 59
... usage . " Yes , Sir , I rely on this . rule . Let us see what you say concerning it . 1st . You say , p . 41 , 42 , " when he relies upon Scripture usage he gives up the etymology of words , and when he relies upon etymology , he gives ...
... usage . " Yes , Sir , I rely on this . rule . Let us see what you say concerning it . 1st . You say , p . 41 , 42 , " when he relies upon Scripture usage he gives up the etymology of words , and when he relies upon etymology , he gives ...
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... usage are " fre- quently at war with each other . " You ought to be ashamed of such assertions , for if I relied on the ety- mology of the words rendered hell , and gave up Scrip- ture usage , why did I introduce the passages where ...
... usage are " fre- quently at war with each other . " You ought to be ashamed of such assertions , for if I relied on the ety- mology of the words rendered hell , and gave up Scrip- ture usage , why did I introduce the passages where ...
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... usage sets all these principles at defiance . According to that rule , the subject , the context , and scope of the writer , have nothing to do with the sub- ject , and consequently there is no impropriety in dis- secting a passage and ...
... usage sets all these principles at defiance . According to that rule , the subject , the context , and scope of the writer , have nothing to do with the sub- ject , and consequently there is no impropriety in dis- secting a passage and ...
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... usage must always determine the sense of terms , " without any other rule of interpreta- tion being taken into view . I demand of you , to pro- duce an example from my writings , where Scripture usage is made my rule , to the neglect of ...
... usage must always determine the sense of terms , " without any other rule of interpreta- tion being taken into view . I demand of you , to pro- duce an example from my writings , where Scripture usage is made my rule , to the neglect of ...
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Page 74 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the dead?
Page 176 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire : where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 2 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 184 - But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear ; Fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 176 - ... where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 200 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Page 221 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Page 94 - When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint; Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions : So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than my life.
Page 79 - That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Page 175 - And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off : it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : 44 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.