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... not concern himself with the affairs of this world , but committed them wholly to inferior deities ; whence sprang their idolatry , and the habit of neglecting the worship of the Supreme God , or of confounding it 28 OPINIONS OF HEATHENS.
... not concern himself with the affairs of this world , but committed them wholly to inferior deities ; whence sprang their idolatry , and the habit of neglecting the worship of the Supreme God , or of confounding it 28 OPINIONS OF HEATHENS.
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... worship of the Supreme God , or of confounding it with that of the multitude of idol - deities . They first devi- ated from the worship of one God , to the worshipping heaven and the heavenly bodies ; then to the worship of heroes and ...
... worship of the Supreme God , or of confounding it with that of the multitude of idol - deities . They first devi- ated from the worship of one God , to the worshipping heaven and the heavenly bodies ; then to the worship of heroes and ...
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... worship of the heathens attained , which no virtuous man can read without shuddering . Well might it be said of the heathens by an Apostle , " God gave them up to uncleanness through " the lusts of their own hearts . " The vices and ...
... worship of the heathens attained , which no virtuous man can read without shuddering . Well might it be said of the heathens by an Apostle , " God gave them up to uncleanness through " the lusts of their own hearts . " The vices and ...
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... worship of those who had once been men , and took them into the number of their gods . Con- sistently with this , Cotta observes , that in most cities it was usual , in order to encourage men to hazard their lives for the commonwealth ...
... worship of those who had once been men , and took them into the number of their gods . Con- sistently with this , Cotta observes , that in most cities it was usual , in order to encourage men to hazard their lives for the commonwealth ...
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... worship of images : they apologised even for the Egyptian animal worship : they added meta- physical deities to the popular ones : they referred the people for instruction to the priests and the oracles ; and gave it as a general rule ...
... worship of images : they apologised even for the Egyptian animal worship : they added meta- physical deities to the popular ones : they referred the people for instruction to the priests and the oracles ; and gave it as a general rule ...
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Seite 131 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ...
Seite 207 - And they said among themselves, "Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?" And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
Seite 221 - And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power: in whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Seite 266 - Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer: for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
Seite 172 - JESUS answered and said unto them, Go, and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them : and blessed is he whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Seite 207 - And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers, saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
Seite 53 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Seite 291 - And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
Seite 229 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Seite 236 - Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass, in your purses; nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves ; for the workman is worthy of his meat.