A Layman's Mind on Creed and ChurchMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1906 - 227 páginas |
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Página 16
... the conscience of men , which may be said to be universal , rather than on His existence as the necessary Cause of these stupendous effects we call Nature . Jesus Christ , the wisest man who ever lived , 16 FIRST ARTICLE OF CREED.
... the conscience of men , which may be said to be universal , rather than on His existence as the necessary Cause of these stupendous effects we call Nature . Jesus Christ , the wisest man who ever lived , 16 FIRST ARTICLE OF CREED.
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... effect of fostering the very evils they attempt to remove -idleness , improvidence , and pauperism ? In man a higher platform of life is reached , but only reached , held , and advanced by hard- ships and sufferings in many ways ...
... effect of fostering the very evils they attempt to remove -idleness , improvidence , and pauperism ? In man a higher platform of life is reached , but only reached , held , and advanced by hard- ships and sufferings in many ways ...
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... effect of creating a false perspective . The most glorious landscape may be momen- tarily concealed by holding up some petty object close to the eyes . So may the grandeur of the Scriptures be obscured . shall not attempt their eulogy ...
... effect of creating a false perspective . The most glorious landscape may be momen- tarily concealed by holding up some petty object close to the eyes . So may the grandeur of the Scriptures be obscured . shall not attempt their eulogy ...
Página 64
... of irresistible immutable cause and effect . I can rather think of God as watching with solicitude the movement of every indi- vidual soul as it hovers undecided between the allurements of 64 FIFTH AND SEVENTH ARTICLES.
... of irresistible immutable cause and effect . I can rather think of God as watching with solicitude the movement of every indi- vidual soul as it hovers undecided between the allurements of 64 FIFTH AND SEVENTH ARTICLES.
Página 72
... effects of them by whatever name you will ) , the doing of them by God Himself , and not by any creature , however exalted , is infinitely enhanced . Such Divine procedure would afford an amazing illustration of the truth which is now ...
... effects of them by whatever name you will ) , the doing of them by God Himself , and not by any creature , however exalted , is infinitely enhanced . Such Divine procedure would afford an amazing illustration of the truth which is now ...
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accept according Apostles Article assertion assurance Athanasian creed authority Baptism believe Bible bishop body called CHAP character Christian Church of England Church of Rome Church of Scotland civil magistrate claims communion Confession of Faith conscience corruption covenant creature creed DEAR SOUTHWELL death Declaratory Acts declare disciples Divine doctrine doth duty elect eternal evidence evil fact Father Free Church Glasgow Herald glory God's Gospel grace hath hearts heaven Holy Ghost Holy Scriptures Holy Spirit human infallible Jesus Christ Judas Iscariot justified kingdom knowledge liberty lives Lord Jesus Lord's Lord's Supper man's matter means ment minds miracles Mirrlees moral nature never obedience Old Testament opinion ordinances perfect persons prayer Prebendary Presbyterian purpose reason receive regard religion religious repentance revelation righteous sacrament saints salvation seems sense sincere sins souls Synods thereof thereunto things thought tion true truth unity unto visible Church word worship
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Página 191 - GOD, from all eternity, did, by the most wise and holy counsel of His own will, freely, and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass: yet so. as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures; nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.
Página 218 - Worthy receivers, outwardly partaking of the visible elements in this sacrament, do then also inwardly by faith, really and indeed, yet not carnally and corporally, but spiritually, receive and feed upon Christ crucified, and all benefits of his death : the body and blood of Christ...
Página 21 - I am myself indifferent honest; but yet I could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother had not borne me. I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious; with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in. What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven? We are arrant knaves, all; believe none of us.
Página 207 - God alone is lord of the conscience, and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his word, or beside it, in matters of faith or worship.
Página 220 - THE bodies of men after death return to dust, and see corruption ; but their souls (which neither die nor sleep) having an immortal substance, immediately return to God who gave them, the souls of the righteous being then made perfect in holiness, are received into the highest heavens, where they behold the face of God in light and glory, waiting for the full redemption of their bodies...
Página 199 - Christ and therefore cannot be saved much less can men not professing the Christian Religion be saved in any other way whatsoever be they never so diligent to frame their lives according to the light of nature and the law of that religion they do profess and to assert and maintain that they may is very pernicious and to be detested CHAP.
Página 96 - So the Father is God, the Son is God : and the Holy Ghost is God. And yet they are not three Gods : but one God.
Página 190 - In the unity of the Godhead there be three persons, of one substance, power, and eternity: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost. The Father is of none, neither begotten nor proceeding; the Son is eternally begotten of the Father; the Holy Ghost eternally proceeding from the Father and the Son.
Página 217 - Father, nor any real sacrifice made at all for remission of sins of the quick or dead, but only a commemoration of that one offering up of Himself by Himself upon the cross once for all, and a spiritual oblation of all possible praise unto God for the same, so that the popish sacrifice of the Mass, as they call it, is most abominably injurious to Christ's one only sacrifice, the alone propitiation for all the sins of the elect.
Página 87 - ... religion cannot be said to have made a bad choice in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity ; nor, even now, would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better translation of the rule of virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavour so to live that Christ would approve our life.