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... Revelation . More than this : they are not neutral , candid , and impartial , in relation to theology , but animated , in many instances , with a spirit of offence and aggression . An apparent discrepancy between science and Scripture ...
... Revelation . More than this : they are not neutral , candid , and impartial , in relation to theology , but animated , in many instances , with a spirit of offence and aggression . An apparent discrepancy between science and Scripture ...
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... revelations of science have entailed upon theologians the duty of revising those sum- maries of Divine truth and human obligation which human wisdom had drawn up , and which some may have fondly imagined to contain , in final and ...
... revelations of science have entailed upon theologians the duty of revising those sum- maries of Divine truth and human obligation which human wisdom had drawn up , and which some may have fondly imagined to contain , in final and ...
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... revelation ; and , this being so , it might surely have seemed reasonable that men should agree to differ . But it ... revelations of Divine power and wisdom made by modern science , and inspired with a tolerance , a sympathy , a charity ...
... revelation ; and , this being so , it might surely have seemed reasonable that men should agree to differ . But it ... revelations of Divine power and wisdom made by modern science , and inspired with a tolerance , a sympathy , a charity ...
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... revelation . He was a layman , so it was not a professional utterance . He lived before the public , so men could judge of the agreement be- tween his creed and his life . The style of the work was interesting , and the illustrations ...
... revelation . He was a layman , so it was not a professional utterance . He lived before the public , so men could judge of the agreement be- tween his creed and his life . The style of the work was interesting , and the illustrations ...
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... revelation has not been minute in her discoveries of the better land ; we have the outlines of the purpose before us , but the details are withheld ; and yet enough is revealed not merely to fulfil , but to exalt our highest hopes . The ...
... revelation has not been minute in her discoveries of the better land ; we have the outlines of the purpose before us , but the details are withheld ; and yet enough is revealed not merely to fulfil , but to exalt our highest hopes . The ...
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Page 22 - Know ye not that your bodies are the temples of the Holy Ghost, which is within you ? Again he saith, You are not in the flesh, but in the spirit.
Page 15 - No, by no means, I will not stir, neither will I have the meeting dismissed for this. Come, be of good cheer; let us not be daunted; our cause is good, we need not be ashamed of it; to preach God's Word, is so good a work, that we shall be well rewarded, if we suffer for that...
Page 15 - God of his mercy should choose me to go upon the forlorn hope in this country; that is, to be the first, that should be opposed, for the gospel ; if I should fly, it might be a discouragement to the whole body that might follow after.
Page 15 - ... end, if you do not submit to go to church to hear divine service and leave your preaching, you must be banished the realm ; and if after such a day as shall be appointed you to be gone, you shall be found in this realm, or be found to come over again without special licence from the king, you must stretch by the neck for it, I tell you plainly ; ' — and so he bid my jailer have me away.
Page 15 - You must be had back again to prison, and there lie for three months following ; and at three months' end, if you do not submit to go to church to hear divine service, and leave your preaching, you must be banished the realm ; and if, after such a day as shall be appointed you to be gone, you shall be found in this realm...
Page 19 - Father, I will that those whom thou hast given me be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory...
Page 20 - Moses and the prophets, let them hear them; and if they hear not Moses and the prophets neither would they be persuaded though one rose from the dead.
Page 19 - Beloved, now are we the sons of God, but it doth not yet appear what we shall be ; but we know that when He shall appear we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.
Page 15 - I told him, as to this matter, I was at a point with him; for if I were out of prison today, I would preach the Gospel again tomorrow, by the help of God.
Page 12 - ... faithful to duty — to open the world's dim eye to the majesty of conscience — to gather and instruct the orphans bereft of a father's blessing and of a mother's prayer — to care for the outcast and abandoned, who have drunk in iniquity with their mother's milk, whom the priest and the...