The Force of Truth: An Authentick Narrative |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 13
Page 6
... observation , would persuade us that man is not a depraved creature . To these latter sentiments I acceded , and maintained them as long as I could ; and I did it , most assuredly , because they soothed my consci- ence , freed me from ...
... observation , would persuade us that man is not a depraved creature . To these latter sentiments I acceded , and maintained them as long as I could ; and I did it , most assuredly , because they soothed my consci- ence , freed me from ...
Page 7
... observe , that the Socinians consider Christ as a mere man , and his death merely as an example of patience , and a confirmation of his doc- trine , and not as a real atonement satisfactory to divine justice for man's sins . They deny ...
... observe , that the Socinians consider Christ as a mere man , and his death merely as an example of patience , and a confirmation of his doc- trine , and not as a real atonement satisfactory to divine justice for man's sins . They deny ...
Page 11
... observing that , though staggered in my favour- ite sentiment before mentioned , and though my views of the person of Christ were verging to- wards Arianism ; yet , in my other opinions I was more confirmed than ever . What those ...
... observing that , though staggered in my favour- ite sentiment before mentioned , and though my views of the person of Christ were verging to- wards Arianism ; yet , in my other opinions I was more confirmed than ever . What those ...
Page 64
... observe that , though I assur- edly believe these doctrines as far as here express- ed ; ( for I am not willing to trace them any higher , by reasonings or consequences , into the unrevealed things of God ; ) and though I exceed- ingly ...
... observe that , though I assur- edly believe these doctrines as far as here express- ed ; ( for I am not willing to trace them any higher , by reasonings or consequences , into the unrevealed things of God ; ) and though I exceed- ingly ...
Page 67
... enabled to consider those persons , in whom knowledge has been ri- pened by years , experience , and observation , as fathers and instructors ; to take pleasure in their company , to value their counsels , and with plea- ( 67 )
... enabled to consider those persons , in whom knowledge has been ri- pened by years , experience , and observation , as fathers and instructors ; to take pleasure in their company , to value their counsels , and with plea- ( 67 )
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accede acquaintance arguments Arianism attention began believe Bible Bishop Burnet blessed Calvinists cerely character Christ Christian Church of England concerning conscience consequence considered contempt controversy conviction convinced creed declared Deism delusion depraved despised diligence discourse divine duty earnest effect embrace enabled endeavoured engaged enquiry after truth enthusiasm eternal faith favour fears foolish give glory God's gospel grace hath heart hitherto Holy Ghost Holy Spirit influence Jesus knowledge ligion Lord Lord's manner matter meditation ments mercy Methodist mind ministry nature neglect neral ness never objections observe opinion passage persons perusal prayer preach prejudice pride pride and prejudice promises proud quiring reason religious repentance respect rience righteousness salvation Satan scheme of doctrine Scrip Scriptures seek sentiments sermons sins Socinian speak taught teaching thee things thou hast thought tion trine true trust understanding unto whole wicked wisdom word word of God