Literary and Theological Review, Volume 1Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon D. Appleton & Company, 1834 - American essays |
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... faith , or points of doctrine , but in the claims of rival aspirants after the throne of Mohammed . The war by which Mohammed himself was first driven from Mecca , and the controversy after his death between Ali and Abubecker , which ...
... faith , or points of doctrine , but in the claims of rival aspirants after the throne of Mohammed . The war by which Mohammed himself was first driven from Mecca , and the controversy after his death between Ali and Abubecker , which ...
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... faith has , indeed , been often mixed with the base alloy of earthly passion , and then has manifested itself in the sterner forms of intolerance , bigotry and dogmatism . Still it cannot be denied , that a pure and disinterested zeal ...
... faith has , indeed , been often mixed with the base alloy of earthly passion , and then has manifested itself in the sterner forms of intolerance , bigotry and dogmatism . Still it cannot be denied , that a pure and disinterested zeal ...
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... faith , as here described , has appeared to weaken the sense of moral obligation , and to be subversive of all vir- tue ; -men of a pharasaical spirit , of philosophical pride , or of a merely moral interest . Of the latter and better ...
... faith , as here described , has appeared to weaken the sense of moral obligation , and to be subversive of all vir- tue ; -men of a pharasaical spirit , of philosophical pride , or of a merely moral interest . Of the latter and better ...
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... faith ? " Let us revert , now , for a moment to the objection before mentioned , against the interest manifested by some in the maintenance of the system of evangelical truth . It must be obvious that this interest can be regarded as at ...
... faith ? " Let us revert , now , for a moment to the objection before mentioned , against the interest manifested by some in the maintenance of the system of evangelical truth . It must be obvious that this interest can be regarded as at ...
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... faith , ought to raise it to an unwonted elevation ; lest through the subversion of the truth , their hopes should after all be disappointed . The great sys- tem of Christian faith ought now to be more thoroughly stu- died , more ...
... faith , ought to raise it to an unwonted elevation ; lest through the subversion of the truth , their hopes should after all be disappointed . The great sys- tem of Christian faith ought now to be more thoroughly stu- died , more ...
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Page 278 - Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began...
Page 119 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 113 - Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ...
Page 107 - For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Page 72 - And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Page 268 - Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 104 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham ; And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. Unto you first, God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
Page 451 - And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons...
Page 271 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Page 313 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...