| 1799 - 204 Seiten
...admired by millions for its piety, its sublimity, its veracity; a book, above all, which has " God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter,"—few subjects can be more interesting than even a fragment of a biography of the Bible. And... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - 1803 - 210 Seiten
...Scriptures, especially the " New Testament. There are contained the " words of eternal life. It hath God for its "author; salvation for its end; and truth, " without any mixture of error, for its mat" ter." ON THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE. L HE culture which we receive in early life is regulated, very... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 Seiten
...efpecially " the New 'Teftament. Therein arc contained the words " ofeternal life. — It hath GOD for its author — SALVATION " for its end — and TRUTH, without any mixture of error, 11 for its matter, This * The ingenious andpiousLAVATER, aftsrpredifting, like Sir ISAAC N and Dr.... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1804 - 398 Seiten
...lady Mafham , in Femalt Biography, Vol. V. > • contained the words of Eternal Life. It has God for its author ; Salvation for its end ; and Truth without any mixture of errour for the matter." The death of this excellent man was agreeable to hi* life ; his diflblution... | |
| T Nixon - 1806 - 176 Seiten
...especially the new Testament, therein are contained the words of eternal life; it has God for its au. thor, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter. A calm and impartial investigation of the word of God, raises in our minds conceptions worthy the perfections... | |
| John Evans - 1807 - 344 Seiten
...scriptures, especially the New Testament, wherein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Even. Rons* seau confessed himself struck with the majesty of the scriptures, the purity of the gospel,... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 Seiten
...especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. — It hath God for its author — Salvation for its end — and Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.(6)" This is a noble testimony, both in life and in death, from this Christian philosopher.... | |
| 1828
...the public in his history that the Bible Society was to circulate that book alone which has " God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter," was guilty in chief — not to give liim, according to the theory of his friend Mr. Platt, a monopoly... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1810 - 548 Seiten
...scriptures, especially the New Testament, wherein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter." Even Rosscau, the famous infidel, confessed himself struck with the majesty of the scriptures, the... | |
| David Simpson - 1810 - 422 Seiten
...especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. — It hath. GOD for its author — SALVATION for its end, and TRUTH, without any mixture of error, for its matter*." * The ingenious and pious LAVATER, after predicting, like Sir R r Tliis is a noble testimony, both... | |
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