| John Todd - Conduct of life - 1799 - 200 pages
...knowledge of the Christian religion, in the full and just extent of it," made this memorable reply: " Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the...Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter."... | |
| T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pages
...certain rewards of piety, are added the most illustrious examples for our imitation. Study the Sacred Scriptures, especially the new Testament, therein are contained the words of eternal life; it has God for its au. thor, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1807 - 684 pages
...knowledge of the Christian religion'? " Let him study," said Mr. Locke, " the holy scripture, especially in the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author ; salvation for its end ; arid truth, without any mixture of error, for its... | |
| Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 pages
...for arguments against it, they would soon acknowledge, with. that correct reasoner, Mr. Locke, that " it hath God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth (without a mixture of error) for its matter." When Christ appeared in our nature, he gave evident proofs that... | |
| Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1819 - 298 pages
...284. « Ibid p. 289. '« Pref. to Comment. «7 Ibid. p. 24. 14 Posth. Works, p. 344. Holy Scripture, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.'... | |
| Richard Watson - Bible - 1820 - 492 pages
...young man who was desirous of becoming acquainted with the doctrines of the Christian religion. — " Study the holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament...therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter*."... | |
| Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1820 - 490 pages
...young man who was desirous of becoming acquainted with the doctrines of the Christian religion. — «' Study the holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament...therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter*."... | |
| 1840 - 520 pages
...matchless book ! It is impossible we can study it too much, or esteem it too highly." 4. JOHN LOCKE. " Study the holy Scriptures ; especially the New Testament...therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its Author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter."... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 588 pages
...must set me right. And to this I have a short and plain answer : " Let him study the Holy Scripture, especially the New Testament." Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1823 - 382 pages
...Christian religion ? " Let him VOL. I. c study,'" said Mr. Locke, " the holy Scripture, especially in the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter."... | |
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