The Works of Leonard Woods, D.D.: Essays & sermonsJ.D. Flagg & W.H. Wardwell, 1850 - Congregational churches |
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... influence upon us in determining the sense of Scripture . We have no reason to think that God , in making his laws and arranging things in his moral kingdom , was influenced merely by such views and feelings as belong to ignorant ...
... influence upon us in determining the sense of Scripture . We have no reason to think that God , in making his laws and arranging things in his moral kingdom , was influenced merely by such views and feelings as belong to ignorant ...
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... influence his mind as to the meaning of the divine dec- laration . This is the main point . Our faith must rest simply upon the divine testimony . It was this which distinguished Abraham's faith , and rendered him worthy of being held ...
... influence his mind as to the meaning of the divine dec- laration . This is the main point . Our faith must rest simply upon the divine testimony . It was this which distinguished Abraham's faith , and rendered him worthy of being held ...
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... influence shall a difficulty of this kind have upon us in determining the meaning of the divine testimony ? None . Sup- pose we are totally unable to reconcile the doctrine of Christ's divinity with the doctrine of the divine unity ...
... influence shall a difficulty of this kind have upon us in determining the meaning of the divine testimony ? None . Sup- pose we are totally unable to reconcile the doctrine of Christ's divinity with the doctrine of the divine unity ...
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... influence of outward motives , that is , without the influence of circum- stances suited to call it forth , would never produce the effects referred to . The feelings and actions must be regarded as effects flowing from the combined ...
... influence of outward motives , that is , without the influence of circum- stances suited to call it forth , would never produce the effects referred to . The feelings and actions must be regarded as effects flowing from the combined ...
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... influence of circumstances . And was it not so with our original parents ? They had evidently possessed from the first , a dispo- sition to reverence and obey God . But that right disposition had not acquired confirmation , and was ...
... influence of circumstances . And was it not so with our original parents ? They had evidently possessed from the first , a dispo- sition to reverence and obey God . But that right disposition had not acquired confirmation , and was ...
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