Scripture, can derive itself from the fountain ; but may be plainly proved, either to have been brought in, in such an age after Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only for any considering... The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 54edited by - 1809Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only for any considering man to build on. This, therefore, and this only, I have reason to believe;...that Christians should take it from me. Propose me anything out of this Book, and require whether I believe it or no, and seem it never so incomprehensible... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1875 - 632 pages
...considering man to build upon. This, therefore, ami this only I have reason to believe: This I wiil profess, according to this I will live, and for this...occasion I will not only willingly, but even gladly, lose ray life, though 1 should be sorry that Christian? should take it from me. " Propose me any thing out... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...after Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty, but of Scripture only, for any considering man to build upon....that Christians should take it from me. Propose me anything out of this Book, ana require whether I believe it or no, and seem it never so incom• ie,... | |
| 1881 - 552 pages
...rest for the sole of my foot but this rock only. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only for any considering man to build upon....there be occasion, I will not only willingly, but very gladly lose my life. Propose me anything out of this Book and require whether I believe it or... | |
| Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pages
...happiness, do profess plainly that I cannot find any rest for the sole of my foot but upon this rock only. This, therefore, and this only, I have reason to believe...live, and for this, if there be occasion, I will not unwillingly, but even gladly lose my life, though I should be sorry that Christians should take it... | |
| 1819 - 618 pages
...Christ, or that in sucti an age it was not in. la a word> there is no suf280 ficient certainty but of Scripture only, for any considering man to build upon....therefore, and this only, I have reason to believe : this Lwill profess ; according to this I will live ; and for this, if there be occasion, I will not only... | |
| 1886 - 638 pages
...after CHRIST, or that in such an age it was not in. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only, for any considering man to build upon....not only willingly, but even gladly lose my life, etc. Here Chillingworth, " that man of reason " and of conscience, found his antidote for doubt. Our... | |
| William Chillingworth - 1888 - 552 pages
...after Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only for any considering man to build upon....that Christians should take it from me. Propose me anything out of this book, and require whether I believe it or no, and seem it never so incomprehensible... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1892 - 374 pages
...after Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of scripture only, for any considering man to build upon....be sorry that Christians should take it from me.' The whole of the passage from which this extract is made is eminently characteristic of Chillingworth's... | |
| Sir James Fitzjames Stephen - 1892 - 404 pages
...after Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of scripture only, for any considering man to build upon....should be sorry that Christians should take it from me.s The whole of the passage from which this extract is made is eminently characteristic of Chillingworth's... | |
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