The Evidences of the Christian ReligionJ. Tonson, 1733 - 330 páginas |
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... imagine , that evil fpirits would enter into a combination with our Saviour to cut off all their cor- respondence and intercourfe with man- kind , and to prevent any for the future from addicting themselves to thofe rites and ceremonies ...
... imagine , that evil fpirits would enter into a combination with our Saviour to cut off all their cor- respondence and intercourfe with man- kind , and to prevent any for the future from addicting themselves to thofe rites and ceremonies ...
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... imagine that men of this character did not thoroughly inform themselves of the hiftory of that perfon ,, whofe doctrines they embraced ? for how- ever confonant to reafon his precepts appeared , how good foever were the ef- fects which ...
... imagine that men of this character did not thoroughly inform themselves of the hiftory of that perfon ,, whofe doctrines they embraced ? for how- ever confonant to reafon his precepts appeared , how good foever were the ef- fects which ...
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... imagine , that God Almighty would arm men with fuch powers to authorize a lye , and establish a religion in the world which was difpleafing to him , or that evil fpirits would lend them fuch an ef- fectual affiftance to beat down vice ...
... imagine , that God Almighty would arm men with fuch powers to authorize a lye , and establish a religion in the world which was difpleafing to him , or that evil fpirits would lend them fuch an ef- fectual affiftance to beat down vice ...
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... imagine , that there was a fingle person arrived at any degree of age or confideration , who had not heard and repeated above a thousand times in his life , all the particulars of our Sa viour's birth , life , death , refurrection , and ...
... imagine , that there was a fingle person arrived at any degree of age or confideration , who had not heard and repeated above a thousand times in his life , all the particulars of our Sa viour's birth , life , death , refurrection , and ...
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... imagine , that many perfons , in fo good a caufe , might have laid down their lives at the gibbet , the ftake , or the block : but to expire lei- furely among the most exquifire tortures , when they might come out of them , even by a ...
... imagine , that many perfons , in fo good a caufe , might have laid down their lives at the gibbet , the ftake , or the block : but to expire lei- furely among the most exquifire tortures , when they might come out of them , even by a ...
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Página 103 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Página 87 - His substance is within the substance of every being, whether material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him...
Página 79 - When you glorify the Lord, exalt him as much as you can ; for even yet will he far exceed. And when you exalt him, put forth all your strength, and be not weary; for you can never go far enough.
Página 82 - WAS yesterday, about sun-set, walking in the open fields, till the night insensibly fell upon me. I at first amused myself with all the richness and variety of colours which appeared in the western parts of heaven ; in proportion as they faded away and went out, several stars and planets appeared one after another, till the whole firmament was in a glow.
Página 291 - ... as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a contrary...
Página 195 - After it a voice roareth: He thundereth with the voice of his excellency; And he will not stay them when his voice is heard. God thundereth marvellously with his voice; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
Página 89 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 296 - ... from all relation to eternity, is the most wonderful and unaccountable composition in the whole creation. He hath capacities to lodge a much greater variety of knowledge than he will be ever master of, and an unsatisfied curiosity to tread the secret paths of nature and providence ; but with this, his organs...
Página 238 - Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world. 5 In them hath he set a tabernacle for...
Página 91 - Secondly, How deplorable is the condition of an intellectual being, who feels no other effects from this his presence but such as proceed from divine wrath and indignation...