Philosophy of the Plan of Salvation: A Book for the TimesReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 184 pages |
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Page 74
... elevated style of language . If he would instruct the common mind in the best manner , he must use common language and common illustrations - and if God ( blessed be his name , ) were himself to instruct human nature 74 PHILOSOPHY OF.
... elevated style of language . If he would instruct the common mind in the best manner , he must use common language and common illustrations - and if God ( blessed be his name , ) were himself to instruct human nature 74 PHILOSOPHY OF.
Page 79
... blessing , not only to the Jews , but also to the Gentiles - and yet , his life would be humble , and not suited to the feeling of the Jews - his sufferings extreme ; and that he would terminate the old dispensation , and die for the ...
... blessing , not only to the Jews , but also to the Gentiles - and yet , his life would be humble , and not suited to the feeling of the Jews - his sufferings extreme ; and that he would terminate the old dispensation , and die for the ...
Page 86
... blessing to the whole family of man , by promoting in their bosoms humility and sympathy for each other , would have been a spiritual curse , by producing haughtiness and hardness of heart in the rich , ambition in the middle classes ...
... blessing to the whole family of man , by promoting in their bosoms humility and sympathy for each other , would have been a spiritual curse , by producing haughtiness and hardness of heart in the rich , ambition in the middle classes ...
Page 87
... blessing them , by humbling their pride , and giving them a sympathy with their fellow men , it would have led them and their admirers to look upon those who were not endowed with superior mental qualities , as an inferior class of men ...
... blessing them , by humbling their pride , and giving them a sympathy with their fellow men , it would have led them and their admirers to look upon those who were not endowed with superior mental qualities , as an inferior class of men ...
Page 114
... Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled . ” Thus , the points which have been shown to be necessary , from the constitution of things , in order to the soul's loving God , are presented ...
... Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled . ” Thus , the points which have been shown to be necessary , from the constitution of things , in order to the soul's loving God , are presented ...
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Page 128 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God ; and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance ; for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 110 - Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound : that as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 111 - 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 130 - Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. This he said, signifying what death he should die.
Page 171 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 111 - 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 111 - For that which I do I allow not : for what I would, that do I not ; but what I hate, that do I.
Page 118 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, 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 31 - And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, the God efyour fathers hath sent me unto you...
Page 111 - 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.