A Vindication of Certain Passages in a Discourse: On ... the Death of Dr. Priestley; and a Defence of Dr. Priestley's Character and Writings, in Reply to the Animadversions of ... John Pye Smith ...C. Stower, 1805 - 109 pages |
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... unlearned Christians 32 LETTER IV . Charge of inadvertency and gross misrepresentation repelled . - Progress of error concerning the per- son of Christ stated . - Misrepresentation of Dr. Priestley's sentiments corrected 52 CONTENTS ...
... unlearned Christians 32 LETTER IV . Charge of inadvertency and gross misrepresentation repelled . - Progress of error concerning the per- son of Christ stated . - Misrepresentation of Dr. Priestley's sentiments corrected 52 CONTENTS ...
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... unlearned Christians . DEAR SIR , IN the Memoir annexed to my Dis- course upon the death of Dr. Priestley , * I have expressed my opinion , that in the controversy with Dr. Horsley , Dr. Priestley was completely victorious and , in a ...
... unlearned Christians . DEAR SIR , IN the Memoir annexed to my Dis- course upon the death of Dr. Priestley , * I have expressed my opinion , that in the controversy with Dr. Horsley , Dr. Priestley was completely victorious and , in a ...
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... unlearned Christians were adverse to the then novel , and philosophical notion , of a Trinity in the godhead . As my learned cor- respondent has pronounced Dr. Priestley's translation of the passage to be inaccurate and mutilated ...
... unlearned Christians were adverse to the then novel , and philosophical notion , of a Trinity in the godhead . As my learned cor- respondent has pronounced Dr. Priestley's translation of the passage to be inaccurate and mutilated ...
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... Christ , by which he became en- titled to divine attributes and honours , gra- dually made its way among learned Christians in the second and third centuries : and this was the doctrine from which the minds of the great body of unlearned ...
... Christ , by which he became en- titled to divine attributes and honours , gra- dually made its way among learned Christians in the second and third centuries : and this was the doctrine from which the minds of the great body of unlearned ...
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... Christians , who were initiated into the mysteries of the orthodox faith , and who passed their lives in these sublime specula- tions . It is in contradistinction to these an- gelic personages , that unlearned Christians , who contented ...
... Christians , who were initiated into the mysteries of the orthodox faith , and who passed their lives in these sublime specula- tions . It is in contradistinction to these an- gelic personages , that unlearned Christians , who contented ...
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Page 53 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 8 - All mankind, by their fall, lost communion with God, are under his wrath and curse, and so made liable. to all the miseries in this life, to death itself, and to the pains of hell forever.
Page 8 - The sinfulness of that estate whereinto man fell, consists in the guilt of Adam's first sin, the want of original righteousness, and the corruption of his whole nature, which is commonly called Original Sin; together with all actual transgressions which proceed from it.
Page 67 - And in this Trinity none is afore or after other, none is greater or less than another; but the whole three persons are co-eternal together, and co-equal.
Page 7 - The covenant being made with Adam, not only for himself, but for his posterity, all mankind descending from him by ordinary generation, sinned in him, and fell with him in his first transgression.
Page 9 - God, having out of his mere good pleasure, from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life, did enter into a covenant of grace, to deliver them out of the estate of sin and misery, and to bring them into an estate of salvation by a Redeemer.
Page 9 - God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth.
Page 7 - The decrees of God are his eternal purpose according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass.