The Works of Leonard Woods, D.D.: Essays & sermonsJ.D. Flagg & W.H. Wardwell, 1850 - Congregational churches |
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... pious docility and diligence on our part , we shall not fail of success in our inquiries after the truth . That the word of God is the only and sufficient rule of our faith and practice , is the grand principle for which Protestants ...
... pious docility and diligence on our part , we shall not fail of success in our inquiries after the truth . That the word of God is the only and sufficient rule of our faith and practice , is the grand principle for which Protestants ...
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... pious heart . ____ In But after we have ascertained the doctrine of revelation , and have received it as the matter of our faith , the question often arises , whether such doctrine agrees with the common principles of reasoning , or ...
... pious heart . ____ In But after we have ascertained the doctrine of revelation , and have received it as the matter of our faith , the question often arises , whether such doctrine agrees with the common principles of reasoning , or ...
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... pious dispo- sition not being sustained and rendered predominant by divine influence ? I make no account here of the common difficulties which pertain to the introduction of evil ; nor would I advance anything confidently on that ...
... pious dispo- sition not being sustained and rendered predominant by divine influence ? I make no account here of the common difficulties which pertain to the introduction of evil ; nor would I advance anything confidently on that ...
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... pious disposition was in fact overcome ; and it was evidently overcome by other propensities within them , acted upon and strengthened by temptation . From these inferior propensities , thus excited and rendered predominant , their ...
... pious disposition was in fact overcome ; and it was evidently overcome by other propensities within them , acted upon and strengthened by temptation . From these inferior propensities , thus excited and rendered predominant , their ...
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... the ' will to cause sorrow to fill his heart ? And if he should put forth a volition not to feel sorrow , would his heart be obedient ? The Or if for some same as to the pious affections of a regenerate man 7 . PHILOSOPHY OF THE MIND . 77.
... the ' will to cause sorrow to fill his heart ? And if he should put forth a volition not to feel sorrow , would his heart be obedient ? The Or if for some same as to the pious affections of a regenerate man 7 . PHILOSOPHY OF THE MIND . 77.
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