The Religious World Displayed; Or A View of the Four Grand Systems of Religion, Judaism, Paganism, Christiantiy, and Mohammedism; and of the Various Exiting Denominations, Sects, and Parties, in the Christian World. To which is Subjoined, a View of Deism and Atheism...By the Rev. Robert Adam...no. 52 Chestnut street .., 1809 |
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Pagina 265 - years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth ;" and we have no reason to believe that he will have such power or such liberty in " the new heavens and the new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Pagina 360 - A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity.
Pagina 307 - If this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even toJight against God.
Pagina 91 - iv. 17. Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, so are we in this world.
Pagina 310 - insist that the change of the Sabbath from the seventh to the first day of the week, did not take place till the beginning of the fourth century, when it was effected by the emperor Constantine, on his conversion to Christianity. A summary of their principles, as to this article of the Sabbath, by which they stand distinguished, is
Pagina 180 - as supreme, or unto governors, as to them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well,
Pagina 350 - grashoppers, under a fern, make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine, that those who make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field; that of course they are many in number; or that, after all, they are other than
Pagina 105 - and seeking the power of godliness, united in order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in love ; that they may help each other to work out their salvation."* 1
Pagina 91 - intercourse with. By doing good, especially to them that? are of the household of faith, employing them in preference to others, and by this means, assisting each other in business; by diligence and frugality in their temporal concerns; by perseverance, and patiently enduring reproach,
Pagina 91 - at least, in order to enquire how their souls prosper; to advise, reprove, comfort^ or exhort, as occasion may require; to receive what they are willing to give to the poor, or toward the support of the gospel. 2. To meet the minister and the stewards of the society once