| Methodist Church - 1819 - 494 pages
...should be still floating in the world, in the face of an authoritative communication from God himself. Had no message come to us from the fountain head of truth, it were natural enough for every individual mind to betake itself to. "ts own speculation. But a message has come to us, bearing. •... | |
| Thomas Durant - Death - 1822 - 256 pages
...unconditional surrender of our minds to all the duty and all the information which it sets before us.—Had no message come to us from the fountain head of truth,...message from God has come to us, bearing, on its front, every character of authenticity ; and is it right now, that the question of our faith or of our duty... | |
| Anti-Mammon (pseud.) - 1843 - 242 pages
...than we know how to use. He says —yes, says—for no retractation is admissible in such a case:—" Had no message come to us from the fountain head of truth, it were natural enough for every individual mind to betake itself to its own speculation. But a message has come to us bearing on its... | |
| Evan Edwards - 1859 - 150 pages
...should be still floating in the world, in the face of an authoritative communication from God Himself. Had no message come to us from the fountain head of truth, it were natural enough for every individual mind to betake itself to its own speculation. But a message has come to us, bearing on its... | |
| Churches of Christ - 1859 - 1224 pages
...being the chief corner-stone' (Vol. 8. p. 281.) Dr. CHALMERS, in his Evidences oj Christianity, says, " Had no message come to us from the fountain head of truth, it were natural enough for every individual mind to betake itself to its own speculation. But a message /KM come to us, tearing on its... | |
| Methodist Church - 1819 - 494 pages
...should be still floating in the world, in the face of an authoritative communication from God himself. Had no message come to us from the fountain head of truth, it were natural enough tor every individual mind to betake itself to 'ts own speculation. But a message has come to us, bearing... | |
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