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... observations lead me are this . We cannot afford to lose any of these aspects of this great truth , which at times we are inclined to cast aside as the theories of another time , or of an imperfect illumination . They are needful to us ...
... observations lead me are this . We cannot afford to lose any of these aspects of this great truth , which at times we are inclined to cast aside as the theories of another time , or of an imperfect illumination . They are needful to us ...
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... observe , then , that the Scriptures know nothing of a Revelation received independently of its contents , ' because attested by miracles . ' ' The contents of a Revelation , ' is an expression very foreign to the ideas of the New ...
... observe , then , that the Scriptures know nothing of a Revelation received independently of its contents , ' because attested by miracles . ' ' The contents of a Revelation , ' is an expression very foreign to the ideas of the New ...
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... observe how the gift of sight was made the instrument for training the blind man in the knowledge of Christ until , with the confession , ' Lord , I believe , ' he began to follow the Light of the World , and no longer to walk in ...
... observe how the gift of sight was made the instrument for training the blind man in the knowledge of Christ until , with the confession , ' Lord , I believe , ' he began to follow the Light of the World , and no longer to walk in ...
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... observe that , in harmony with the general significance of the miracles , these may be taken as signs that the lower products of nature are to be freely spent upon the spiritual instruction of men . 4. I have said that we do not know ...
... observe that , in harmony with the general significance of the miracles , these may be taken as signs that the lower products of nature are to be freely spent upon the spiritual instruction of men . 4. I have said that we do not know ...
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... observation ? 1 S. No. I grant you , that phenomena are the only field of observation . All that observation can reach to amidst phenomena , are certain successions and resem- blances . What we call laws , are the various relations ...
... observation ? 1 S. No. I grant you , that phenomena are the only field of observation . All that observation can reach to amidst phenomena , are certain successions and resem- blances . What we call laws , are the various relations ...
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Page 39 - God, from Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 59 - Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not ; but have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but, by manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Page 17 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Page 18 - Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole, be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole. This is the stone, which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. Neither is there salvation in any other; for...
Page 17 - But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you; 15 And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
Page 11 - Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
Page 58 - Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine. 'The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
Page 47 - Although in the visible church the evil be ever mingled with the good, and sometime the evil have chief authority in the ministration of the Word and Sacraments ; yet, forasmuch as they do not the same in their own name, but in Christ's, and do minister by his Commission and Authority, we may use their Ministry, both in hearing the Word of God, and in receiving the Sacraments.
Page 30 - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth and every herb of the field before it grew for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth and there was not a man to till the ground...