The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 5Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1824 - Theology |
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... recorded in scripture , because they cannot be accounted for in consistency with these idolized laws of nature : whereas they are evidently mentioned as miracu- lous deviations from that settled course , effected by omnipotence , for ...
... recorded in scripture , because they cannot be accounted for in consistency with these idolized laws of nature : whereas they are evidently mentioned as miracu- lous deviations from that settled course , effected by omnipotence , for ...
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... recorded in scripture : for unless the fact attested involves an undeniable contradiction , its contrariety to the known laws of nature only proves that the interposition of the God of nature was requisite to effect it ; which cannot at ...
... recorded in scripture : for unless the fact attested involves an undeniable contradiction , its contrariety to the known laws of nature only proves that the interposition of the God of nature was requisite to effect it ; which cannot at ...
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... recorded in scripture . Having shewn that God has an undoubted right to superintend , alter , or suspend the operation of second causes , it must be added , that it is our duty to consider them as altogether under his direction ; to be ...
... recorded in scripture . Having shewn that God has an undoubted right to superintend , alter , or suspend the operation of second causes , it must be added , that it is our duty to consider them as altogether under his direction ; to be ...
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... recorded in the scriptures . If the facts be estab- lished by sufficient testimony , the doctrines con- nected with them are proved to be " the word of " God , " and must not be treated as disputable opin- ions , like the sentiments of ...
... recorded in the scriptures . If the facts be estab- lished by sufficient testimony , the doctrines con- nected with them are proved to be " the word of " God , " and must not be treated as disputable opin- ions , like the sentiments of ...
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... recording their own actions : and suppose I should argue thus- Cæsar's commentaries and Xeno- ' phon's Anabasis could not be written by Cæsar ' and Xenophon , for the writers speak in the third person . ' If learned men believed me to ...
... recording their own actions : and suppose I should argue thus- Cæsar's commentaries and Xeno- ' phon's Anabasis could not be written by Cæsar ' and Xenophon , for the writers speak in the third person . ' If learned men believed me to ...
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Page 523 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 530 - More especially, we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 313 - ... he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Page 441 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, And that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? When thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; And that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 368 - O that men would therefore praise the LORD for His goodness : and declare the wonders that He doeth for the children of men...
Page 331 - Seek ye the Lord while He may be found ; call upon Him while He is near.
Page 442 - Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him : for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked ! it shall be ill with him : for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Page 537 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Page 421 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, " Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Page 360 - And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down: And I will lay it waste: It shall not be pruned, nor digged; But there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.