Institutes of the Christian Religion, Volume 1P. H. Nicklin, 1816 - Reformed Church |
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Page 63
... reasons on various subjects , and even divines future events . What shall we say , but that the vestiges of immortality impressed upon man are absolutely indelible ? Now what reason can be given , why man , who is of divine original ...
... reasons on various subjects , and even divines future events . What shall we say , but that the vestiges of immortality impressed upon man are absolutely indelible ? Now what reason can be given , why man , who is of divine original ...
Page 65
... reason that induced him first to create all things , and now to preserve them , we shall find the sole cause to be his own goodness . But though this be the only cause , it should be more than sufficient to attract us to love him ...
... reason that induced him first to create all things , and now to preserve them , we shall find the sole cause to be his own goodness . But though this be the only cause , it should be more than sufficient to attract us to love him ...
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... reason and learning to penetrate heaven , how shameful is the diver- sity ! In proportion to the vigour of his natural genius , and the polish acquired by art and science , each of them seemed to give the more specious colouring to his ...
... reason and learning to penetrate heaven , how shameful is the diver- sity ! In proportion to the vigour of his natural genius , and the polish acquired by art and science , each of them seemed to give the more specious colouring to his ...
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... reason Paul declares the Ephesians to have been " without God " ( x ) -till they had learned from the Gospel the worship of the true God . Nor should this be restricted to one nation only , since , in another place , he asserts of men ...
... reason Paul declares the Ephesians to have been " without God " ( x ) -till they had learned from the Gospel the worship of the true God . Nor should this be restricted to one nation only , since , in another place , he asserts of men ...
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... reasons , or judg- ments , or conjectures , even from the secret testimony of the Spirit . It is true , that if we were ... reason . For as God alone is a sufficient witness of himself in his own word , so also the word will never gain ...
... reasons , or judg- ments , or conjectures , even from the secret testimony of the Spirit . It is true , that if we were ... reason . For as God alone is a sufficient witness of himself in his own word , so also the word will never gain ...
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Page 532 - Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Page 446 - Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Page 385 - The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Page 453 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page 463 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Page 338 - So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Page 426 - But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free.
Page 373 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 399 - Being, who is infinitely more than an adequate object of all those affections : whom we are commanded to love with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our mind.
Page 427 - And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.