Lectures on Systematic Theology and Pulpit EloquenceW. Wells and T. B. Wait & Company, 1810 - 333 pages Lectures composed for the students of divinity in Marischal college and first delivered in 1772 and 1773. |
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... side , though were we to judge from the mis- representations of the controvertists themselves , we should be led to conclude , that contradictory deci- sions had been given , which equally favoured both sides . It has not been duly ...
... side , though were we to judge from the mis- representations of the controvertists themselves , we should be led to conclude , that contradictory deci- sions had been given , which equally favoured both sides . It has not been duly ...
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... side some appear- ance of dignity pleaded ; on the other , real utility . It may be said , to draw more respect to the profession as a literary study , that the tongue employed be unknown to the vulgar . On the other hand it is no ...
... side some appear- ance of dignity pleaded ; on the other , real utility . It may be said , to draw more respect to the profession as a literary study , that the tongue employed be unknown to the vulgar . On the other hand it is no ...
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... side . But to return to the particular branches of my subject , or points to be discussed . Were we in lecturing to confine ourselves entirely to the third branch of the first general head , polemic divinity , or the examination of the ...
... side . But to return to the particular branches of my subject , or points to be discussed . Were we in lecturing to confine ourselves entirely to the third branch of the first general head , polemic divinity , or the examination of the ...
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... side , that there is no knowledge to be learnt in a divinity school which may not be learnt out of it ? Passing what may justly be urged in opposition to this plea , on the advantages re- sulting from both example and practice in the ...
... side , that there is no knowledge to be learnt in a divinity school which may not be learnt out of it ? Passing what may justly be urged in opposition to this plea , on the advantages re- sulting from both example and practice in the ...
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... side only , but freely consult those of every side . This we must do , if we would constitute scripture the umpire in the contro- versy , and not bring it to be tried at the bar of some system maker or commentator . The The young ...
... side only , but freely consult those of every side . This we must do , if we would constitute scripture the umpire in the contro- versy , and not bring it to be tried at the bar of some system maker or commentator . The The young ...
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Page 25 - Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners...
Page 147 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation ; so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 188 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 105 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 285 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 82 - Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it ? neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? but the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 147 - The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for his own glory, man's salvation, faith and life, is either expressly set down in scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from scripture ; unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new revelations of the Spirit or traditions of men.
Page 49 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Page 147 - Councils may not be gathered together without the commandment and will of Princes. And when they be gathered together, (forasmuch as they be an assembly of men, whereof all be not governed with the Spirit and Word of God,) they may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God. Wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of holy Scripture.
Page 98 - And he said, Hear now my words : If there be a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream. My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house. With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the Lord shall he behold...