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... never met with any one who was superior to him in the greatest and most lovely qualities . Without any affectation of sanctity , he was habitually of a devout frame of mind ; perhaps no human being was more in the practice of referring ...
... never met with any one who was superior to him in the greatest and most lovely qualities . Without any affectation of sanctity , he was habitually of a devout frame of mind ; perhaps no human being was more in the practice of referring ...
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... never more be called in question . This corrupt state of christianity has , no doubt , been per- mitted by the Supreme Governor of the world for the best of purposes , and it is the same great Being who is also now , in the course of ...
... never more be called in question . This corrupt state of christianity has , no doubt , been per- mitted by the Supreme Governor of the world for the best of purposes , and it is the same great Being who is also now , in the course of ...
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... never went by any other name ) makes no mention of any of them believing the di- vinity of Christ , in any sense of the word . It is particularly remarkable that Hegesippus , in giving an account of the heresies of his time , though he ...
... never went by any other name ) makes no mention of any of them believing the di- vinity of Christ , in any sense of the word . It is particularly remarkable that Hegesippus , in giving an account of the heresies of his time , though he ...
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... never backward to combat other Jewish prejudices , and certainly would have opposed this opinion . of theirs , if it had been an error . For if it had been an error at all , it must be allowed to have been an error of the greatest ...
... never backward to combat other Jewish prejudices , and certainly would have opposed this opinion . of theirs , if it had been an error . For if it had been an error at all , it must be allowed to have been an error of the greatest ...
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... never was any such here- sy as that of the Alogi , or rather that those to whom Epi- phanius gave that name , were unjustly charged by him , with rejecting the writings of the apostle John , since no other person before him makes any ...
... never was any such here- sy as that of the Alogi , or rather that those to whom Epi- phanius gave that name , were unjustly charged by him , with rejecting the writings of the apostle John , since no other person before him makes any ...
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Page 20 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God. And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God : and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come ; and even now already is it in the world.
Page 301 - For the right faith is that we believe and confess that our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is God and Man: God, of the substance of the Father, begotten before the worlds; and Man, of the substance of his mother, born in the world...
Page 301 - At whose coming all men shall rise again with their bodies : and shall give account for their own works. And they that have done good shall go into life everlasting : and they that have done evil into everlasting fire. This is the catholic faith : which except a man believe faithfully he cannot be saved.
Page 110 - If I were hungry I would not tell thee : for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ? Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most high.
Page 107 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Page 60 - To us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 92 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Page 104 - ... though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered; and being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
Page 101 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 116 - And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in Him is no sin.