The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Band 13Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy A. Tompkins, 1856 |
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... believe , and which it was im- portant that you should believe , would you think of asking him first , " What shall I gain by attending to it , or what shall I lose by disbelieving it ? " Would you think of looking to any other sources ...
... believe , and which it was im- portant that you should believe , would you think of asking him first , " What shall I gain by attending to it , or what shall I lose by disbelieving it ? " Would you think of looking to any other sources ...
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... believe that doing good to others is a better work than bending every hour to his own enjoyment ? —that practical faith in God is a higher spirit than practical unbelief ? —that a sweet , forgiving , charitable disposition is more ...
... believe that doing good to others is a better work than bending every hour to his own enjoyment ? —that practical faith in God is a higher spirit than practical unbelief ? —that a sweet , forgiving , charitable disposition is more ...
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... believe . And such individuals are , of course , but too prone to reject a system which fosters humility , or curbs vice . They are liable , therefore , to fall into the snare of the open skeptic . It needs but a Paine or a Voltaire to ...
... believe . And such individuals are , of course , but too prone to reject a system which fosters humility , or curbs vice . They are liable , therefore , to fall into the snare of the open skeptic . It needs but a Paine or a Voltaire to ...
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... believe that they are self - created . This , however , is a notion too absurd for even a madman . Compelled to give it up , they love to flatter their vanity with the thought that their intellects are able , of them- selves , to solve ...
... believe that they are self - created . This , however , is a notion too absurd for even a madman . Compelled to give it up , they love to flatter their vanity with the thought that their intellects are able , of them- selves , to solve ...
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... believe . Where sharp passions and unhallowed desires are leagued to- gether to deceive a soul hankering after error , they find it but too easy a task to hoodwink it . Skepticism is more frequently the fault of the will , than shallow ...
... believe . Where sharp passions and unhallowed desires are leagued to- gether to deceive a soul hankering after error , they find it but too easy a task to hoodwink it . Skepticism is more frequently the fault of the will , than shallow ...
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Seite 387 - For the promise that he should be the heir of the world was not to Abraham or to his seed through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Seite 376 - And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son...
Seite 393 - For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He sware by Himself, saying : — Surely blessing I will bless thee, And multiplying I will multiply thee.
Seite 179 - Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
Seite 274 - Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels ? But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Seite 363 - As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's ease Whiles they behold a greater than themselves, And therefore are they very dangerous.
Seite 380 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath : that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...
Seite 68 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep forever...
Seite 177 - And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions: And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
Seite 136 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...