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| John Evans - 1814 - 536 pages
...extent of it, let him study the holy scriptures, especially the New Testament, wherein are conlained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author,...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Even Rousseau confessed himself struck with the majesty of the scriptures, the purity of the gospel,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 552 pages
...Christian religion ? he replied, " Let him study the holy scripture, especially the New Testament. It has God for its author ; salvation for its end...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." In 1703 he suffered much from bis asthmatic disorder, but the pangs of bodily complaint were alleviated... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 558 pages
...Christian religion ? he replied, " Let him study the holy scripture, especially the New Testament. It has God for its author ; salvation for its end...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." In 1703 he suffered much from his asthmatic disorder, but the pangs of bodily complaint were alleviated... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 408 pages
...just extent of it?" He answered, " Let him study the Hol v Scripture, particularly the NewTestament Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It...author ; salvation for its end; and truth without any mixtore of errour for the matter." Saving Banks. Inder this novel title, it is proposed to found an... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...Testament : Therein arc contained the words of eter•*! fife. It has God for its author ; Salration for its end ; and Truth without any mixture of error for its matter.' Bishop Watson. § 1 74. 4 Prayer or Psalm. Most gracious Lord God, my merciful Father ; from my youth... | |
| 1816 - 408 pages
...Scripture, particularly the NewTestament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God lor its author ; salvation for its end : and truth without any mixture of errour for the matter." courages them in the habits of industry, sobriety, and frugality." Saving Banks.... | |
| Robert Adam - Deism - 1818 - 494 pages
...heaven to them, — that Book of Books wherein are contained, as Mr. Locke has very justly observed, " the words of eternal life — It has God for its author-—...truth, -without any mixture of error, for its matter." For a more full and particular account of the Mohammedan religion, see Sale's Koran and his Prel, Discourse... | |
| Emerson Dowson - 1818 - 502 pages
...inwardly digest the important truths contained in that ever blessed book ; " which," as Locke observes, " has God for its author, Salvation for its end, and...Truth without any mixture of error for its matter." SEPTEMBER, 1810. AN EXPLANATION OF THE ACCENTS USED, AMD OF THE VARIOUS SOUND* OF PARTICULAR LETTERS.... | |
| Hibernian Sunday school society - 1818 - 616 pages
...purchase a large supply, wishing to encourage the constant and cheerful use of that volume, "which has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without mixture of error for iu substance." No. XLIII. Cookstown, No. 2, County of Tyrone. IN September, the... | |
| Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1819 - 298 pages
...to Comment. «7 Ibid. p. 24. 14 Posth. Works, p. 344. Holy Scripture, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.' A direction that was copied from his own practice 1 ', in the latter part of his life, and after his... | |
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