Lancashire Independent College, 1843-1893: Jubilee Memorial Volume

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J.E. Cornish, 1893 - 220 páginas
 

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Página 2 - Is it therefore infallibly agreeable to the Word of God, all that you say? I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
Página 2 - For my part, I am certain that God hath given us our reason to discern between truth and falsehood ; and he that makes not this use of it, but believes things he knows not why, I say it is by chance that he believes the truth, and not by choice ; and I cannot but fear that God will not accept of this sacrifice of fools.
Página 78 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Página 5 - Meeting, under Colour or Pretence of any Exercise of Religion, in other manner than is allowed by the Liturgy or Practice of the Church of England...
Página 6 - Road, come or be within Five Miles of any City or Town Corporate, or Borough that sends Burgesses to the Parliament, within his...
Página 132 - On all essential and vital matters," he says,? " those constituting the evangelical system — the truths most surely believed among genuine Christians — the volume contains unmistakeable utterances of belief. Nothing in it will, in my opinion, be found to infringe on the completeness and sufficiency of Holy Scripture, as an unerring rule of faith and practice, man's original depravity, regeneration by the Holy Spirit, justification by faith, the atonement made by the divine Redeemer for the sins...
Página 129 - Facts, Statements, and Explanations, connected with the publication of the Second Volume of the Tenth Edition of Home's Introduction to the Study of the Holy Scriptures, entitled " The Text of the Old Testament considered," etc., etc. By SAMUEL DAVIDSON, DD London : Longmans. 1857. 8vo. pp. 124. WE have already expressed our opinion on the whole subject of Dr. Davidson and Home's Introduction. Dr. Davidson quotes, in his pamphlet, a sentence from this journal in January...
Página 131 - I prefer saying, that the writers of all the books were always inspired ; but that such inspiration did not necessarily prevent trivial lapses in minor matters collateral to the subject-matter of revelation. The sacred authors were accurate in all their teachings and statements on the great matters about which they were prompted to write, as well as in all things essentially connected wilh primary truth ; yet they may be inexact in minor points of no material consequence.
Página 130 - ... committee are constrained with deep regret to declare that, without questioning the sincerity of his profession, these explanations are in their judgment far from satisfactory ; that, while several material concessions have been made, and misapprehensions removed from some points, yet in the main the most formidable objections are rather passed over than fairly met, and great doubt and uncertainty at least left on matters of essential importance ; it is therefore their painful duty to state that,...
Página 137 - Gentlemen,—I have received a resolution passed by you at your meeting of the 10th June (1857). It does not state the grounds on which it is based, being couched in vague terms of indefinite import, affirming nothing positive on which your judgment therein recorded is founded, but leaving the most unjust and injurious conclusions to be drawn respecting me. " I therefore require in writing the precise grounds on which the clauses of the resolution are based, believing that those who profess to be...

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