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... argument has at least one advantage ; at the same time that it proves , if well founded , that the religion is true , it shows also what the religion is . I am by no means confident , however , that the field into which I have been led ...
... argument has at least one advantage ; at the same time that it proves , if well founded , that the religion is true , it shows also what the religion is . I am by no means confident , however , that the field into which I have been led ...
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... Argument arising from their fulfilment II . Prophecies Time and place of birth of Jesus , predicted Appearance of John Baptist • Character and death of Jesus described 103 • 104 104 105 106 • 107 · . 107 · 108 · 110 119 120 · 121 • 122 ...
... Argument arising from their fulfilment II . Prophecies Time and place of birth of Jesus , predicted Appearance of John Baptist • Character and death of Jesus described 103 • 104 104 105 106 • 107 · . 107 · 108 · 110 119 120 · 121 • 122 ...
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... Argument deduced from these terms 144 CHAPTER VI . AGREEMENT OF CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURES WITH SUBSEQUENT EXPERIENCE I. Persecution foretold II . Divisions foretold 146 · 151 164 III . Progress and reception of the religion described 169 IV ...
... Argument deduced from these terms 144 CHAPTER VI . AGREEMENT OF CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURES WITH SUBSEQUENT EXPERIENCE I. Persecution foretold II . Divisions foretold 146 · 151 164 III . Progress and reception of the religion described 169 IV ...
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... Argument deduced from this . II . Peculiar benevolence enforced in the Gospel III . Meekness and patience prescribed IV . Suitableness of these qualities to their object 223 227 232 · 239 246 • CHAPTER IX . REASONABLENESS OF CHRISTIAN ...
... Argument deduced from this . II . Peculiar benevolence enforced in the Gospel III . Meekness and patience prescribed IV . Suitableness of these qualities to their object 223 227 232 · 239 246 • CHAPTER IX . REASONABLENESS OF CHRISTIAN ...
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... but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity 19 " 19 Matt . xxiii . 23 , & c . Whoever would see the argument in its just light , must read this whole chapter . In this manner a way was prepared for the total D 2 JEWISH OPINIONS . 35.
... but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity 19 " 19 Matt . xxiii . 23 , & c . Whoever would see the argument in its just light , must read this whole chapter . In this manner a way was prepared for the total D 2 JEWISH OPINIONS . 35.
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Page 69 - For if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law, but the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 258 - And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked : between him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not.
Page 87 - And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
Page 236 - Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.
Page 28 - From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
Page 223 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 298 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Page 88 - They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
Page 36 - What shall we say then? That the Gentiles which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith : 31 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
Page 178 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while : for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.