General View of the Doctrines of Christianity: Designed More Especially for the Edification and Instruction of FamiliesHastings, Etheridge & Bliss, no. 8, State-Street; and at their store in Charlestown, 1809 - 200 Seiten |
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... less awful terror , than profound mystery . God is represented as being angry with men as soon as they are born into the world , only because they are born ; and Jesus Christ as trying to appease his wrath , and to calm his resentments ...
... less awful terror , than profound mystery . God is represented as being angry with men as soon as they are born into the world , only because they are born ; and Jesus Christ as trying to appease his wrath , and to calm his resentments ...
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... less merciful , than the most un- merciful of all his creatures . It seems strange that any reasonable being can maintain such inconsistencies ; that any christian can support a doctrine which so much derogates from the glory , the ...
... less merciful , than the most un- merciful of all his creatures . It seems strange that any reasonable being can maintain such inconsistencies ; that any christian can support a doctrine which so much derogates from the glory , the ...
Seite 39
... less can they plead any , when their father by disobedience had forfeited immortality . Now if God recompense temporary sufferings duly improved with eternal re- wards , who shall complain of injustice in him , because we suffer not are ...
... less can they plead any , when their father by disobedience had forfeited immortality . Now if God recompense temporary sufferings duly improved with eternal re- wards , who shall complain of injustice in him , because we suffer not are ...
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... less degree of probability in its favour , would deserve the attention of every serious man . And how much more ought it then , when reason shows us , that the interest which revelation has unfolded , is in a high degree probable ; so ...
... less degree of probability in its favour , would deserve the attention of every serious man . And how much more ought it then , when reason shows us , that the interest which revelation has unfolded , is in a high degree probable ; so ...
Seite 52
... less doubt of the truth that there is on the mind , the greater will be the certainty of that reward which it promises , and the stronger the endeavours to obtain it . The more doubts gather round the mind , and press upon the heart ...
... less doubt of the truth that there is on the mind , the greater will be the certainty of that reward which it promises , and the stronger the endeavours to obtain it . The more doubts gather round the mind , and press upon the heart ...
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accountable actions Adam affections agency apostle assent bias blasphemy born called capacity character christian commands conduct conscience consequence conviction corrupt creatures degree depravity disobedience disposition divine doctrine doubt duty earth end of faith endeavours Esau eternal evidence evil exer expressly faith fall father favour fear fruits gift gospel grace guilt habits happiness hath heart heaven holy humble idolatry immortality iniquity interest Jesus Christ Jews justice labour ligion Lord mathematical proof means ment mercy mind miracles moral agency moral certainty ness obedience obey obligations passage passions perfect perseverance persons persuasion Pharaoh Pharisees piety possess preference principle promise punishment rational nature reality reason religion religious repentance resurrection of Jesus revelation reward righteousness Robert Fellowes salvation Saviour says scriptures sensation sense sinners sins sorrow soul spirit suffer supernatural supposed temptation things thou tion total depravity transgression truth unconditional election unjust unrighteousness unto virtue whilst wrath