We believe they are to be read, believed, and fulfilled (he that fulfils them, is Christ) ; and they are profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished... New Englander and Yale Review - Page 241edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
| E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...fiod provided the written word, that standing record of his will, to serve as an ever audible voice, profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. Every thing requisite for man to know, relative to spiritual and eternal subjects, is disclosed in... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 636 pages
...there is no light in them.' ' All Scripture,' says St. Paul, ' is given by inspiration of God ; and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction,...and for instruction in righteousness ; that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto every good work.' .' No prophecy,' says St. Peter,... | |
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1824 - 534 pages
...be profitably applied when occasion requires: for the holy scriptures contain all things necessary for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. But we must study the blessed word... | |
| 1824 - 890 pages
...of God as the means : " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth." This inspired word is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. Its use, as the Psalmist teaches, is to enlighten the eyes, to convert the soul, and to rejoice the... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 528 pages
...this all. As ' all Scripture is given by inspiration of God;' so he has declared the whole to be ' profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness.' As they are, he has declared that they are the genuine means of ' perfecting the man of God,' and of... | |
| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1824 - 356 pages
...when it was originally delivered; in whatever manner the communication was made. Such Scripture is "profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness;" — but can this be said of the whole of the Old Testament? Is it credible that Paul intended that... | |
| Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...of God as the means : " Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth." This inspired word is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. Its use, as the Psalmist teaches, is to enlighten the eyes, to convert the soul, and to rejoice the... | |
| 1824 - 542 pages
...make the word of God the rule of our actions. As all Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, take your religion immediately from it. Human systems might mislead you, as they have done others;... | |
| Colin McIver - Sermons, American - 1824 - 434 pages
...the result been, a firm conviction, that <• all scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for " doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in " righteousness"? And have you derived from it, that doctrine, reproof, correction, and instruction in righteousness,... | |
| John Hewlett - Sermons, English - 1825 - 516 pages
...to us. We shall then be more fully convinced, that " All scripture, given by inspiration of God, is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction,...and for instruction in righteousness ; that the man of God may be perfect, and thoroughly' furnished unto all good works." The book of Genesis is the oldest... | |
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