| Soame Jenyns - 1790 - 310 páginas
...intereft would be at an end ; and the world would go on much more happily than than it now does. But this univerfal acceptance of fuch an offer was never expected...therefore thefe purfuits are little interrupted by the feceffion of fo inconfiderable a number. As the natural world fubfifts by the ftruggles of the fame... | |
| Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1793 - 304 páginas
...man, and therefore could never have been any part of the defign : for it was foreknown and foretokl by him who made it, that few, very few would accept...by the hopes of future happinefs, to relinquifh the purfuks of prefent pleafures or interefts, and therefore thefe purfuits are little interrupted by the... | |
| Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1793 - 606 páginas
...him who made it, that few, very few would accept it on thefe terms. He fays, ct Strait is the gate, and narrow is " the way which leadeth into life, and...therefore thefe purfuits are little interrupted by the feceffion of fo inconfiderable a number. As the natural world fubfifts by the ftruggles of the fame... | |
| 1820 - 140 páginas
...he it our determination to strive to " enter in at the straight gate," since " straight is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth into life, and few there are who find it." SCRIPTURE ELUCIDATED. UNDER" this head it is proposed, from time to time,. to discuss... | |
| Septuagenarius (pseud.) - 1867 - 208 páginas
...Calvinists and Arminians believe that he never will do so. We know our Lord has said, " Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way which leadeth into life, and few there be that find it;" and their united belief is that, of all adult mankind, those few will alone escape an eternal... | |
| 1870 - 892 páginas
...on the mount utters the commandment, " Enter ye in at the strait gate ; because strait is the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth into life, and few there be that find it;" the last discourse shews how it is to be obeyed: "I am the door; by me, if any man enter in he... | |
| George Gaskell - 1875 - 368 páginas
...Algeria are by M. Achille Fillias. Note 12, page 78. The greater part, &c. ' Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth into life, and few there be that find it. ' — ST. MATTHEW", vii. 14. Note 13, page 1&. ' Dealing damnation round the land.' We remind these... | |
| Henry Marcus Cottinger - 1889 - 350 páginas
...from the Kingdom of Heaven. You are certainly right, St. Matthew, if you teach: "Straight is the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth into life, and few there be that find it!" DOGMA OF TRINITY. That's the sketch of the Bible-God; a being as horrible as the Saturn of the... | |
| 1900 - 446 páginas
...way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat; while straight is the gate mid narrow is the way which leadeth into life, and few there be that find it." Christ also said that people would kill His disciples and think they were doing God's service,... | |
| Estella Bachman - 1909 - 438 páginas
...leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat. Because straight is the gate and narrow the way which leadeth into life and few there be that find it.' " "There's all the more need, then," cried Jack Romaine, "that -those who do see the right way... | |
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