The Christian Ambassador, Volume 7Richard Davies, 1869 - Theology |
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... he will prove his point . " † Will my reviewer contend , in the face of Christendom - I mean , † Page 206 . * Page 213 . of course , his little Christendom - that from Immensity The " Argument , A Priori , " Defended by its Author . 3.
... he will prove his point . " † Will my reviewer contend , in the face of Christendom - I mean , † Page 206 . * Page 213 . of course , his little Christendom - that from Immensity The " Argument , A Priori , " Defended by its Author . 3.
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... mean anything which the inclinations , prejudices , or caprices of men may impose upon it . Fourth reason : Whatever duty the Scriptures state man owes to God the Father , they either explicitly or obviously teach he owes to the Son and ...
... mean anything which the inclinations , prejudices , or caprices of men may impose upon it . Fourth reason : Whatever duty the Scriptures state man owes to God the Father , they either explicitly or obviously teach he owes to the Son and ...
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... means to another end . Now the Scriptures never repre- sent Christ as sustaining a merely temporary relation to the reli- gion he founded ; he is ever set forth as a constitutive and integrant element of it , and in this light the ...
... means to another end . Now the Scriptures never repre- sent Christ as sustaining a merely temporary relation to the reli- gion he founded ; he is ever set forth as a constitutive and integrant element of it , and in this light the ...
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... means are not necessary to accomplish so glorious an end . Let us go to the Great Teacher and his apostles for ex- amples , and we shall find their matter and manner in perfect harmony with the solemnity and dignity of the cause they ...
... means are not necessary to accomplish so glorious an end . Let us go to the Great Teacher and his apostles for ex- amples , and we shall find their matter and manner in perfect harmony with the solemnity and dignity of the cause they ...
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... means of entertainment rather than instruction . even Sixth : A FIRM BELIEF THAT YOU ARE CALLED OF GOD TO DO THE WORK OF THE MINISTRY . You speak in his name and by his authority . You are his ambassadors ; the message you deliver is ...
... means of entertainment rather than instruction . even Sixth : A FIRM BELIEF THAT YOU ARE CALLED OF GOD TO DO THE WORK OF THE MINISTRY . You speak in his name and by his authority . You are his ambassadors ; the message you deliver is ...
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Page 319 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To. abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible.
Page 285 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised...
Page 231 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 26 - None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
Page 73 - For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate...
Page 117 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
Page 79 - What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower ; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind ; In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be ; In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering ; In the faith that looks through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind.
Page 28 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him?
Page 288 - And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship ; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.
Page 117 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.