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... religious assemblies of the early Christians ......... SECTION 6. Commentaries , & c . were anciently written upon ... religion was founded ....... SECTION 10. Formal catalogues of authentic Scriptures were published , in all which our ...
... religious assemblies of the early Christians ......... SECTION 6. Commentaries , & c . were anciently written upon ... religion was founded ....... SECTION 10. Formal catalogues of authentic Scriptures were published , in all which our ...
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... religion and none ; for , if the Christian religion be not credible , no one , with whom we have to do , will support the pre- tensions of any other . Suppose , then , the world we live in to have had a Creator ; suppose it to appear ...
... religion and none ; for , if the Christian religion be not credible , no one , with whom we have to do , will support the pre- tensions of any other . Suppose , then , the world we live in to have had a Creator ; suppose it to appear ...
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... religious persons upon religion , a sequestration from the common pleasures , engagements , and varieties of life , and an addiction to one serious object , compose the habits of such men . I do not say that this mode of life is without ...
... religious persons upon religion , a sequestration from the common pleasures , engagements , and varieties of life , and an addiction to one serious object , compose the habits of such men . I do not say that this mode of life is without ...
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... religion was in a high degree tech- nical . Even the enlightened Jew placed a great deal of stress upon the ... religion . That is a fact which will not be disputed . They , therefore , who stood forth to preach the religion must ...
... religion was in a high degree tech- nical . Even the enlightened Jew placed a great deal of stress upon the ... religion . That is a fact which will not be disputed . They , therefore , who stood forth to preach the religion must ...
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... religion of their ancestors , the religion in which they had been brought up , the religion of the state , and of the magis- trate , the rites which they frequented , the pomp which they admired , was throughout a system of folly and ...
... religion of their ancestors , the religion in which they had been brought up , the religion of the state , and of the magis- trate , the rites which they frequented , the pomp which they admired , was throughout a system of folly and ...
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Page 212 - But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities ; the chastisement of our peace was upon him ; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray ; we have turned every one to his own way ; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth...
Page 266 - Jesus saith unto her, Go call thy husband and come hither. The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her ; Thou hast well said I have no husband.
Page 392 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil ; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love ; in honour preferring one another; not slothful in business; fervent in spirit ; serving the Lord ; rejoicing in hope ; patient in tribulation ; continuing instant in prayer ; distributing to the necessity of saints ; given to hospitality.
Page 211 - He is despised and rejected of men ; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him: he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him: and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every...
Page 146 - Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie, and the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
Page 212 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief. When th6u shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand. He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
Page 278 - A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
Page 260 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 53 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Page 273 - And his disciples asked him, saying, " Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?" Jesus answered, "Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.