Theology, and Not Religion, the Source of Division and Strife in the Christian Church: A Sermon, Preached May 14, 1829, at the Ordination of Mr. John L. Sibley, as Minister of the Church in StowN. S. Simpkins & Company, 1829 - 24 Seiten |
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... controversy but when it has been employed about theological dogmas , or when it has degenerated into contention and strife . Such is the controversy of the present day , which is not a controversy about religion , but theology ...
... controversy but when it has been employed about theological dogmas , or when it has degenerated into contention and strife . Such is the controversy of the present day , which is not a controversy about religion , but theology ...
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... controversy ? -I speak of the controversies of the present day ; I do not ask you to go back and contemplate the mournful tragedies which have been enacted by controversialists in the times that are gone by . - Open your eyes , my hear ...
... controversy ? -I speak of the controversies of the present day ; I do not ask you to go back and contemplate the mournful tragedies which have been enacted by controversialists in the times that are gone by . - Open your eyes , my hear ...
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... controversy , -have they been erected , and what spirit do they diffuse ? Now let us suppose , my friends , that the same talents and learning which have been expended in the service of controversy , had been devoted , with equal labor ...
... controversy , -have they been erected , and what spirit do they diffuse ? Now let us suppose , my friends , that the same talents and learning which have been expended in the service of controversy , had been devoted , with equal labor ...
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... a real and rational revival of religion which perhaps did not then exist . But has not the cause of truth , on the whole , been advanced by this controversy ? Let us see whether this question can be settled by a re- 14.
... a real and rational revival of religion which perhaps did not then exist . But has not the cause of truth , on the whole , been advanced by this controversy ? Let us see whether this question can be settled by a re- 14.
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... controversy so far as this has been promoted , and no farther . This is the great doctrine of the bible , and this is a doc- trine about which , among the pious , there is no - dispute . There is no contest about humility , or 15.
... controversy so far as this has been promoted , and no farther . This is the great doctrine of the bible , and this is a doc- trine about which , among the pious , there is no - dispute . There is no contest about humility , or 15.
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according to godliness adapted to promote alienation and discord amidst apostle better bible blest Boston calvinist cause divisions CHRISTIAN CHURCH CHURCH IN STOW CONCLUDING PRAYER conten controversialists devout divine truth DIVISION AND STRIFE DOCTRINE ACCORDING dogmas DOTING ABOUT QUESTIONS doubtful disputation duty effect enjoyed its consolations evil surmisings felt its power give grace graduate of Harvard Groton HAND OF FELLOWSHIP happiness hearers heart Heaven holy humble Jesus Christ JOHN L JOHN LANGDON SIBLEY kingdom of GOD meekness mercy mind MINISTER mode of faith moral NEWELL ORDINATION points of doubt power and enjoyed PREACHED MAY 14 promote alienation promote piety promoted by controversy religious conversation RIPLEY Saviour let SELECTIONS FROM SCRIPTURE sense SERMON set of theological soul SOURCE OF DIVISION speculative theology spirit strife and railing STRIFES OF WORDS teach Thee theological opinions thing Thou unitarian unto vard voice whole of religion worship was built zeal
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 19 - And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
Seite 23 - The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious unto you. The Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace, both now and evermore.
Seite 3 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions, and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness : from such withdraw thyself.
Seite 15 - The blood of the martyrs has always been the seed of the Church, out of which she springs forth afresh toward her Easter Day.
Seite 22 - Preaching the gospel we regard as our first object ; preaching in season and out of season, in the house and by the way, to few or to many, as opportunities can be found.