A Series of Letters Addressed to Rev. Hosea Ballou, of Boston: Being a Vindication of the Doctrine of a Future Retribution Against the Principal Arguments Used by Him, Mr. Balfour, and OthersD. Watson, 1827 - 307 páginas |
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... reason , as has inclined me to believe , that , although all misery will be of limited duration , it will not be bounded by the death of the body . I enter upon the examination of this subject with the more cheerfulness , from the ...
... reason , as has inclined me to believe , that , although all misery will be of limited duration , it will not be bounded by the death of the body . I enter upon the examination of this subject with the more cheerfulness , from the ...
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... reasons of mine ; and what is still more valuable , to show the public that a religious discus- sion can be carried on in the exercise of Christian feel- ings , without bitterness or personal reflections . Neither will the difference of ...
... reasons of mine ; and what is still more valuable , to show the public that a religious discus- sion can be carried on in the exercise of Christian feel- ings , without bitterness or personal reflections . Neither will the difference of ...
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... reason- able objection can be brought against a future , discipli- nary punishment , which does not weigh equally against all punishment in this world ? Why then are you so averse to this sentiment ? You will agree with me that virtue ...
... reason- able objection can be brought against a future , discipli- nary punishment , which does not weigh equally against all punishment in this world ? Why then are you so averse to this sentiment ? You will agree with me that virtue ...
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... Is it a negative ? Then it is incapable of proof ; then you have no evidence in favor of your hypothesis - not a solitary text of scripture , • Christian Messenger . nor a single argument from reason ; then your system 14 LETTER I.
... Is it a negative ? Then it is incapable of proof ; then you have no evidence in favor of your hypothesis - not a solitary text of scripture , • Christian Messenger . nor a single argument from reason ; then your system 14 LETTER I.
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... reason ; then your system is only a negation , and your faith disbelief - a creed which would better become a sceptic than a professed Chris- tian . Thus by pretending that your side of the ques- tion is only a negative , you in reality ...
... reason ; then your system is only a negation , and your faith disbelief - a creed which would better become a sceptic than a professed Chris- tian . Thus by pretending that your side of the ques- tion is only a negative , you in reality ...
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Página 158 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Página 220 - Ye are they which justify yourselves before men ; but God knoweth your hearts : for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Página 33 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Página 228 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit : by which also He went and preached unto the spirits in prison ; which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
Página 154 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment...
Página 104 - AND it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, " My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Página 144 - Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not. Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
Página 80 - ... them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
Página 178 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Página 143 - And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell : for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.