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Page 33
... delivered concerning it . Now allowing the subject to stop here ; allowing that we know nothing , nor can know any thing concerning it , but what is written ; and that nothing more is written , than that the death of Christ had a real ...
... delivered concerning it . Now allowing the subject to stop here ; allowing that we know nothing , nor can know any thing concerning it , but what is written ; and that nothing more is written , than that the death of Christ had a real ...
Page 46
... deliver no other judgment concerning the matter than what their great teacher had pronounced before . By compar- ing St Paul's words with other scriptures , we cannot overlook that well known text of St James ; What doth it profit , my ...
... deliver no other judgment concerning the matter than what their great teacher had pronounced before . By compar- ing St Paul's words with other scriptures , we cannot overlook that well known text of St James ; What doth it profit , my ...
Page 47
... delivered by author- ity as great as his own , or greater , and inconsistent also with the main drift and purpose of that very institution , in the ad- ministration of which , and as forming part of which , the texts in question were ...
... delivered by author- ity as great as his own , or greater , and inconsistent also with the main drift and purpose of that very institution , in the ad- ministration of which , and as forming part of which , the texts in question were ...
Page 48
... delivering moral precepts . Let no one therefore say that moral precepts are indifferent , or that moral practice , i . e . the conduct which these precepts enjoin and enforce , is unne- cessary ; I mean in the judgment of the writer ...
... delivering moral precepts . Let no one therefore say that moral precepts are indifferent , or that moral practice , i . e . the conduct which these precepts enjoin and enforce , is unne- cessary ; I mean in the judgment of the writer ...
Page 49
... delivered a doctrine contrary to that of our Saviour and of the other apos- tles , destructive of one declared end of the christian institution itself ; and the end and design of any system of laws is to control the interpretation of ...
... delivered a doctrine contrary to that of our Saviour and of the other apos- tles , destructive of one declared end of the christian institution itself ; and the end and design of any system of laws is to control the interpretation of ...
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