The Evidences of Christianity: Stated in a Popular and Practical Manner, in a Course of Lectures, Delivered in the Parish Church of St. Mary, Islington, Volume 1George Wilson, 1828 - Apologetics |
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... on and length- ened the series of testimonies . Doubts also might now be easily raised by an objector , from the mere lapse of time , from the existence of various heresies , and the corruption of man- ners , 6 [ LECT . I. TWELFTH CENTURY .
... on and length- ened the series of testimonies . Doubts also might now be easily raised by an objector , from the mere lapse of time , from the existence of various heresies , and the corruption of man- ners , 6 [ LECT . I. TWELFTH CENTURY .
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... doubts and suspicions . We call on the young to ratify the engagements made for them at their baptism ; and it is but right that we should put them in possession of the chief reasons of the hope which we trust is beginning to animate ...
... doubts and suspicions . We call on the young to ratify the engagements made for them at their baptism ; and it is but right that we should put them in possession of the chief reasons of the hope which we trust is beginning to animate ...
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... doubts and suspicions . We call on the young to ratify the engagements made for them at their baptism ; and it is but right that we should put them in possession of the chief reasons of the hope which we trust is beginning to animate ...
... doubts and suspicions . We call on the young to ratify the engagements made for them at their baptism ; and it is but right that we should put them in possession of the chief reasons of the hope which we trust is beginning to animate ...
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... doubts . The very excitement of the present day , on subjects connected with religion , which has kept pace with the assaults of infidelity , leaves the uninformed believer more exposed to the revulsion which a state of decayed sensi ...
... doubts . The very excitement of the present day , on subjects connected with religion , which has kept pace with the assaults of infidelity , leaves the uninformed believer more exposed to the revulsion which a state of decayed sensi ...
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... doubt that the blessing and grace of that Saviour , who is pleased to honour the humblest means used in his service , will be afforded to us in the course of our argument , if only we enter upon it and pursue it in a spirit of meekness ...
... doubt that the blessing and grace of that Saviour , who is pleased to honour the humblest means used in his service , will be afforded to us in the course of our argument , if only we enter upon it and pursue it in a spirit of meekness ...
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Page 219 - For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at. any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 389 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 385 - That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour...
Page 132 - It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed.
Page 177 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins," (he saith to the sick of the palsy,) " I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.
Page 265 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 389 - Peace be unto you : as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 282 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Page 379 - Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
Page 5 - That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us : and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ.