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... tion with our national life . As mere citizens we might in any case have been fairly satisfied with our native land , even though we had done nothing to make it what it is , but had simply entered into it as an inheritance from our fore ...
... tion with our national life . As mere citizens we might in any case have been fairly satisfied with our native land , even though we had done nothing to make it what it is , but had simply entered into it as an inheritance from our fore ...
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... tion of the world ; that he was not of the same " substance " with the Father , but was created out of nothing . This was Arianism : the belief that Christ , though a being far above man , was yet less than God ; that he was created ...
... tion of the world ; that he was not of the same " substance " with the Father , but was created out of nothing . This was Arianism : the belief that Christ , though a being far above man , was yet less than God ; that he was created ...
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... tion was as to the relation of the divine and the human na- tures in him . No authority had yet settled this question , and no one had thought out the answer to it . But every one who wished might guess at it , and it offered an endless ...
... tion was as to the relation of the divine and the human na- tures in him . No authority had yet settled this question , and no one had thought out the answer to it . But every one who wished might guess at it , and it offered an endless ...
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... tion , " or " predestination " ) certain souls to be saved , and others to be lost . Third , the doctrine that Jesus , by a " vicarious atonement , " saved men by suffering in their stead , as their substitute . It was against the two ...
... tion , " or " predestination " ) certain souls to be saved , and others to be lost . Third , the doctrine that Jesus , by a " vicarious atonement , " saved men by suffering in their stead , as their substitute . It was against the two ...
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... tion for his religious life , and used chiefly as a subject of hair - splitting debates between scholastic theologians . Now to his surprise and infinite relief he found in the Bible nothing of all this , but instead the most wonderful ...
... tion for his religious life , and used chiefly as a subject of hair - splitting debates between scholastic theologians . Now to his surprise and infinite relief he found in the Bible nothing of all this , but instead the most wonderful ...
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Page 472 - I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible ; and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made...
Page 475 - God, of the substance of the Father, begotten before the worlds; and Man, of the substance of his mother, born in the world...
Page 119 - ... they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword, they wandered about in sheep-skins and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented, (of whom the world was not worthy,) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens, and caves of the earth.
Page 472 - We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son. With the Father and the Son he is worshiped and glorified.
Page 473 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the- majesty coeternal.
Page 472 - Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven and was incarnate by the Holy Ghost and the Virgin Mary and became man and was crucified for us under Pontius Pilate and suffered and was buried...
Page 474 - So the Father is God, the Son is God : and the Holy Ghost is God. And yet they are not three Gods : but one God.
Page 475 - For the right faith is, that we believe and confess, That our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is God and man...
Page 474 - So there is one Father, not three Fathers ; one Son, not three Sons ; one Holy Ghost, not three Holy Ghosts...
Page 392 - We covenant with our Lord, and one with another. We bind ourselves, in the presence of God, to walk together in all his ways, according as he is pleased to reveal himself to us in his blessed word of truth...