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w a the known manifestations of the Almighty , and to ascertain , on abstract and
independent grounds , what we call “ the nature of things , " we seem to resemble
, not those philosophers only who substituted theory for experiment and ...
w a the known manifestations of the Almighty , and to ascertain , on abstract and
independent grounds , what we call “ the nature of things , " we seem to resemble
, not those philosophers only who substituted theory for experiment and ...
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The understanding immediately assents to the proposition , that the works of
nature and the works of God are the same : that , in these forms of speech , God
and Nature are strictly synonymes : but the edge of this convictionas of a
thousand ...
The understanding immediately assents to the proposition , that the works of
nature and the works of God are the same : that , in these forms of speech , God
and Nature are strictly synonymes : but the edge of this convictionas of a
thousand ...
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adaptation and entire sufficiency of the Gospel - when believed to be a divine
communication - - to relieve the wants , and engage the affections of our rational
nature , and , accordingly , to supply the ruling motives of our conduct , and to
form ...
adaptation and entire sufficiency of the Gospel - when believed to be a divine
communication - - to relieve the wants , and engage the affections of our rational
nature , and , accordingly , to supply the ruling motives of our conduct , and to
form ...
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the study of morals , government , legislationin every path of inquiry thrown open
to us in the natural , and , more ... similar exclusiveness in the conduct of the mind
with relation to the various forms of sublimity and beauty in nature and art , and ...
the study of morals , government , legislationin every path of inquiry thrown open
to us in the natural , and , more ... similar exclusiveness in the conduct of the mind
with relation to the various forms of sublimity and beauty in nature and art , and ...
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It is the opinion of many , that the formation of the Christian character , or the
transition from our state of natural depravity to a spirit of obedience towards God ,
through our knowledge of Christianity , and the sanctifying influence of the Holy ...
It is the opinion of many , that the formation of the Christian character , or the
transition from our state of natural depravity to a spirit of obedience towards God ,
through our knowledge of Christianity , and the sanctifying influence of the Holy ...
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Page 1 - Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 20 - Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows ... he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Page 352 - But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him; that the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report ? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 303 - What then ? are we better than they ? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin...
Page 26 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 415 - For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead; And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them and rose again.
Page 267 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 484 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Page 44 - For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp. " Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
Page 221 - When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice ; (For the Lord thy God is a merciful God ;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.