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... called apocryphal books of the New Testament ... 163 167 PROPOSITION IL ON THE DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIANITY , AND WHEREIN IT IS DISTINGUISHED FROM THE EVIDENCE ALLEGED FOR OTHER MIRACLES . CHAPTER I. That there is not ...
... called apocryphal books of the New Testament ... 163 167 PROPOSITION IL ON THE DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIANITY , AND WHEREIN IT IS DISTINGUISHED FROM THE EVIDENCE ALLEGED FOR OTHER MIRACLES . CHAPTER I. That there is not ...
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... called Spiritual or Metaphysical . The highest view of a Divine revelation is that which regards it as a manifestation of the name of God , an unveiling of his coun- sels , who is perfect love and perfect wisdom . It is true that only a ...
... called Spiritual or Metaphysical . The highest view of a Divine revelation is that which regards it as a manifestation of the name of God , an unveiling of his coun- sels , who is perfect love and perfect wisdom . It is true that only a ...
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... called into play . When faith has thus obtained a firm basis on which to rest , the Divine message will begin its great work , in purifying the heart , quickening the conscience , and renewing the powers of the soul ; till at length the ...
... called into play . When faith has thus obtained a firm basis on which to rest , the Divine message will begin its great work , in purifying the heart , quickening the conscience , and renewing the powers of the soul ; till at length the ...
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... called ; and this is a contrariety which no evidence can surmount . It matters nothing , whether the fact be of a miraculous nature or not . But although this be the experience , and the contrariety , which archbishop Tillotson alleged ...
... called ; and this is a contrariety which no evidence can surmount . It matters nothing , whether the fact be of a miraculous nature or not . But although this be the experience , and the contrariety , which archbishop Tillotson alleged ...
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... called Mr. Hume's theorem . If twelve men , whose probity and good sense I had long known , should seriously and circumstantially relate to me an account of a miracle wrought before their eyes , and in which it was impossible that they ...
... called Mr. Hume's theorem . If twelve men , whose probity and good sense I had long known , should seriously and circumstantially relate to me an account of a miracle wrought before their eyes , and in which it was impossible that they ...
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Page 337 - Avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Page 216 - Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently...
Page 401 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also His coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be...
Page 331 - And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go. Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.
Page 441 - But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept. For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Page 337 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil ; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love ; in honour preferring one another...
Page 268 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Page 103 - Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die : yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die ; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee ? 24 This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things : and we know that his testimony is true.
Page 443 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 246 - Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.