Truth's Conflicts and Truth's Triumphs; Or, The Seven-headed Serpent Slain: A Series of Essays, with an Allegorical Introduction on Some Chief Errors of the Day |
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Page ix
... reason for it , he made answer- " If I lived in a city where there were a dozen fountains , and I certainly knew there was one which was poisoned , I should be obliged to advertise all the world to draw no water from that fountain ; and ...
... reason for it , he made answer- " If I lived in a city where there were a dozen fountains , and I certainly knew there was one which was poisoned , I should be obliged to advertise all the world to draw no water from that fountain ; and ...
Page x
... reason might be for him to act upon in his day , our observation has led us to adopt the reverse ; for such is the morbid curiosity of mankind in general to taste forbidden fruit , that you have only to proclaim a book to be a bad book ...
... reason might be for him to act upon in his day , our observation has led us to adopt the reverse ; for such is the morbid curiosity of mankind in general to taste forbidden fruit , that you have only to proclaim a book to be a bad book ...
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... reason , or of deliberate observation , men are hurried out of their propriety , it too often happens that they rush in their haste into the very jaws of the danger from which they think to fly . 99 It is a circumstance by no means to ...
... reason , or of deliberate observation , men are hurried out of their propriety , it too often happens that they rush in their haste into the very jaws of the danger from which they think to fly . 99 It is a circumstance by no means to ...
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... reason , or pride , or amiable weaknesses ; some fascination of manner , or witching loveliness of temper ; giving birth in our hearts to an influence which we feel that we cannot resist without doing violence to ourselves ; so that ...
... reason , or pride , or amiable weaknesses ; some fascination of manner , or witching loveliness of temper ; giving birth in our hearts to an influence which we feel that we cannot resist without doing violence to ourselves ; so that ...
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... reason or with our affections that error gains a hold upon us ; we must first become infected with the spirit of it before we shall be disposed to give it any reception . This is a fact in the philosophy of religion to which sufficient ...
... reason or with our affections that error gains a hold upon us ; we must first become infected with the spirit of it before we shall be disposed to give it any reception . This is a fact in the philosophy of religion to which sufficient ...
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Page 100 - And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power: in whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Page 202 - Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances...
Page 254 - And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
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Page 225 - Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will-worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
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Page 209 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.