The Works of John Locke, Volume 8Thomas Tegg, 1823 |
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... these epistles , as well as in other parts of sacred Scrip- ture , yet I found that I understood them not ; I mean the doctrinal and discursive parts of them : though the practical directions , which are usually dropped in the latter B 2.
... these epistles , as well as in other parts of sacred Scrip- ture , yet I found that I understood them not ; I mean the doctrinal and discursive parts of them : though the practical directions , which are usually dropped in the latter B 2.
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... understood at first sight . Add to this , that in many places it is manifest he answers letters sent , and questions proposed to him , which , if we had , would much better clear those passages that relate to them than all the learned ...
... understood at first sight . Add to this , that in many places it is manifest he answers letters sent , and questions proposed to him , which , if we had , would much better clear those passages that relate to them than all the learned ...
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... understood . I have forborne to trouble the reader with examples of them here . If his own observation hath not already furnished him with them , the following Paraphrase and Notes , I suppose , will satisfy him in the point . In the ...
... understood . I have forborne to trouble the reader with examples of them here . If his own observation hath not already furnished him with them , the following Paraphrase and Notes , I suppose , will satisfy him in the point . In the ...
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... understood , less easy , and less pleasant to be read , by much , than now they are ? How plain soever this abuse is , and what prejudice soever it does to the understanding of the sacred Scrip- ture , yet if a Bible was printed as it ...
... understood , less easy , and less pleasant to be read , by much , than now they are ? How plain soever this abuse is , and what prejudice soever it does to the understanding of the sacred Scrip- ture , yet if a Bible was printed as it ...
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... understood the epistles much better than they did before , and had not , with repeated instances , pressed me to publish them , I should not have consented they should have gone beyond my own private use , for which they were at first ...
... understood the epistles much better than they did before , and had not , with repeated instances , pressed me to publish them , I should not have consented they should have gone beyond my own private use , for which they were at first ...
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Page 214 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 51 - But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 257 - For I am not ashamed of the gospel of [Christ] : for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth ; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. 17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
Page 274 - They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. 13 Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips...
Page 295 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 55 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? 10 Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. 11 I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 211 - WE then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. 2 (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Page 165 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak ; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. 35 And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home : for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
Page 198 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 77 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours : 3 Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.