Observations on the conversion and apostleship of st. Paul, a letter [by G. Lyttelton.]. |
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... engaged in preaching a mystery fo unpalatable to the world , to all its paffions and pleasures , and so irreconcileable to the pride of human reason . We are made ( fays he to the Corinthians ) as the filth of the world , the off ...
... engaged in preaching a mystery fo unpalatable to the world , to all its paffions and pleasures , and so irreconcileable to the pride of human reason . We are made ( fays he to the Corinthians ) as the filth of the world , the off ...
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... engaged , perfevere . Upon the whole then , I think I have proved that the defire of wealth , of fame , or of power , could be no motive to make St. Paul a convert to Chrift ; but that on the contrary he muft have been checked by that B ...
... engaged , perfevere . Upon the whole then , I think I have proved that the defire of wealth , of fame , or of power , could be no motive to make St. Paul a convert to Chrift ; but that on the contrary he muft have been checked by that B ...
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... engaged on one fide , he was as ftrongly engaged on the other . If fhame with - held them from changing fides , much more ought it to have ftopt him , who , being of a higher education and rank in life a great deal than they , had more ...
... engaged on one fide , he was as ftrongly engaged on the other . If fhame with - held them from changing fides , much more ought it to have ftopt him , who , being of a higher education and rank in life a great deal than they , had more ...
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... engaged in fuch im- posture . Notwithstanding thefe improbabi- lities , this man , I fay , must have been his confident and accomplice in carrying on this wicked fraud , and the whole matter must have been previously agreed on between ...
... engaged in fuch im- posture . Notwithstanding thefe improbabi- lities , this man , I fay , must have been his confident and accomplice in carrying on this wicked fraud , and the whole matter must have been previously agreed on between ...
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... engaged in such an imposture without any rational motives , he would have had no poffible means to carry it on with any fuccefs ; having alfo brought reafons of a very ftrong nature , to make it appear , that the fuccefs he undoubtedly ...
... engaged in such an imposture without any rational motives , he would have had no poffible means to carry it on with any fuccefs ; having alfo brought reafons of a very ftrong nature , to make it appear , that the fuccefs he undoubtedly ...
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abfolute Acts xxii afcribed affiftance againſt Agrippa alfo almoſt alſo Ananias Apoſtles becauſe befides caufe cauſe cheat Chrift Chriftian Chriftian religion churches circumftances Clerkenwell confider contrary converfion Corinthians Damafcus deceived defire difciples difpofition Divine Revelation doctrines Elymas enthufiaft enthuſiaſm Epiftles eſtabliſhed faid faith falfe fame fays fect felf fenfes fhall fhew fhould figns fion firſt fome fpeak fraud fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fuppofe fuppofition fupport gifts GILBERT WEST Goſpel greateſt himſelf imagination impofed impoftor impoſed itſelf Jefus Jefus Chrift Jerufalem Jews Judea juſt leaft leaſt lefs Lord magiftrates meteor miracles moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary opinions oppofition paffions Paphos Paul perfecution pheme philofophers pleaſe poffible preaching pretended priests proof racles raiſed reafon refurrection Rutilianus Saul ſeveral ſtate ſuch ſuppoſe taught teftimony thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thufiaft tion truth underſtand unto uſe vifion whofe wiſdom
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Página 69 - Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors : but when we had opened, we found no man within.
Página 74 - So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase.
Página 74 - But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Página 6 - For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us; for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you, neither did we eat any man's bread for nought, but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you ; not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
Página 75 - THOUGH I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have no charity, I am nothing.
Página 25 - God, for which ye also suffer: seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels...