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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... means crept into a house , had coiled itself up under a couch where a man lay down and slept , for a length of time , unaware of his danger . In his slumbers ( such was the effect of the vital warmth of the serpent upon the brain of the ...
... means crept into a house , had coiled itself up under a couch where a man lay down and slept , for a length of time , unaware of his danger . In his slumbers ( such was the effect of the vital warmth of the serpent upon the brain of the ...
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... mean certain feelings , operating in the mind itself , without reference to any visible objects , and resting only in what they term ' expe- riences . Such faith is a mere human quality . The doctrine of the Cross denotes no more in ...
... mean certain feelings , operating in the mind itself , without reference to any visible objects , and resting only in what they term ' expe- riences . Such faith is a mere human quality . The doctrine of the Cross denotes no more in ...
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... means , been effected . But all unconscious was our dreamer of the withering process that was passing over the scene of loveliness , of plenty , and of peace , upon which his eyes had just before rested . He is held in the chains of ...
... means , been effected . But all unconscious was our dreamer of the withering process that was passing over the scene of loveliness , of plenty , and of peace , upon which his eyes had just before rested . He is held in the chains of ...
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... means to be overlooked , that error usually makes its way by subtlety , and not by force . The Scriptures speak of the " deceivableness ' of error . It is its deceivableness chiefly which consti- tutes its dangerousness . That it is ...
... means to be overlooked , that error usually makes its way by subtlety , and not by force . The Scriptures speak of the " deceivableness ' of error . It is its deceivableness chiefly which consti- tutes its dangerousness . That it is ...
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... means to be overlooked . Error is not , as is commonly supposed , the direct opposite to truth , but a departure from the truth ; and the two not only start from the same point , but , for a considerable dis- tance , they usually run ...
... means to be overlooked . Error is not , as is commonly supposed , the direct opposite to truth , but a departure from the truth ; and the two not only start from the same point , but , for a considerable dis- tance , they usually run ...
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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.