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... hath promifed . Had there been no Re- velation the best Arguments must have prevail- ed ; but when there is , or is pretended to be a Revelation , the greatest Wit and Subtilty muft give place to Revelation , and the only Difpute that ...
... hath promifed . Had there been no Re- velation the best Arguments must have prevail- ed ; but when there is , or is pretended to be a Revelation , the greatest Wit and Subtilty muft give place to Revelation , and the only Difpute that ...
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... Hath not God made foolish the Wisdom of this World ? For after that in the Wisdom of God , the World by Wisdom knew not God , it pleafed God by the foolishness of Preaching to fave them that believe . The meaning of which is , that the ...
... Hath not God made foolish the Wisdom of this World ? For after that in the Wisdom of God , the World by Wisdom knew not God , it pleafed God by the foolishness of Preaching to fave them that believe . The meaning of which is , that the ...
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... , is that De- H 3 fire fire of Immortality , which Nature hath implanted in all and a Future State . ΙΟΙ The Immortality of the Soul prov'd, from Natural Defires of Immortality, and the Justice the Divine Providence, P.
... , is that De- H 3 fire fire of Immortality , which Nature hath implanted in all and a Future State . ΙΟΙ The Immortality of the Soul prov'd, from Natural Defires of Immortality, and the Justice the Divine Providence, P.
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... hath implanted in all Mankind . I fhall firft confider the Matter of Fact . And 2dly , The Force of the Argu- ment . • As for the firft , There feems to be no great Difficulty to prove , That all Men naturally defire to live for ever ...
... hath implanted in all Mankind . I fhall firft confider the Matter of Fact . And 2dly , The Force of the Argu- ment . • As for the firft , There feems to be no great Difficulty to prove , That all Men naturally defire to live for ever ...
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... hath madé nothing to answer . There is no one Example can be given of this in any Kind whatsoever : For fhould any Man be fo extravagant , as to defire to fly in the Air , to walk upon the Sea , and the like ; you would not call these ...
... hath madé nothing to answer . There is no one Example can be given of this in any Kind whatsoever : For fhould any Man be fo extravagant , as to defire to fly in the Air , to walk upon the Sea , and the like ; you would not call these ...
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Page 365 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 360 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 156 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 336 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Page 197 - He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart. He that backbiteth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his neighbour, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Page 160 - And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Page 365 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 319 - This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 345 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 365 - I will declare the decree : the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my son ; this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.