Philosophy of the plan of salvation, by an American citizen [J.B. Walker].Religious Tract Society, 1799 - 184 pages |
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James Barr Walker. before the eye of the soul . Purity of heart and conscience would be necessary in the object of worship , otherwise , the heart and conscience of the worshipper would not be purified . But , if an object were presented ...
James Barr Walker. before the eye of the soul . Purity of heart and conscience would be necessary in the object of worship , otherwise , the heart and conscience of the worshipper would not be purified . But , if an object were presented ...
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... conscience approve the object loved and obeyed ; while , on the contrary , no happiness can be experienced from obedience to any being that we do not love . To obey externally either God , or a parent , from no other than interested ...
... conscience approve the object loved and obeyed ; while , on the contrary , no happiness can be experienced from obedience to any being that we do not love . To obey externally either God , or a parent , from no other than interested ...
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... conscience . If a man has correct views of duty to God and men , he will have a correct conscience ; but if he can , by a wrong view of morals and of the character of God , be induced to believe that theft , or murder , or any vice , is ...
... conscience . If a man has correct views of duty to God and men , he will have a correct conscience ; but if he can , by a wrong view of morals and of the character of God , be induced to believe that theft , or murder , or any vice , is ...
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... conscience : but he must under- stand the rule in order to will obedience , and he must believe the sanction by which the law is maintained , before he can feel the obligation upon his conscience . A law , therefore , adapted to man's ...
... conscience : but he must under- stand the rule in order to will obedience , and he must believe the sanction by which the law is maintained , before he can feel the obligation upon his conscience . A law , therefore , adapted to man's ...
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... conscience is the standard which regulates the amount of punishment that should be inflicted upon the dis- obedient ; and the measure of punishment which conscience dictates , is just in proportion to the opposition which the lawgiver ...
... conscience is the standard which regulates the amount of punishment that should be inflicted upon the dis- obedient ; and the measure of punishment which conscience dictates , is just in proportion to the opposition which the lawgiver ...
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Page 130 - Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
Page 117 - But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Page 117 - Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Page 166 - Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord...
Page 93 - For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one : for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren...
Page 129 - Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot : who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, who by Him do believe in God, that raised Him up from the dead, and gave Him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Page 117 - What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Page 66 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Page 124 - 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 117 - Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good ; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.