I have a short and plain answer: let him study the Holy Scripture, especially the New Testament; therein are contained the words of eternal life : it has God for its author, Salvation for its end, and Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter... The Chinese Repository - 第 273 頁1833完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 頁
...himself, and can only be obtained by an absolute submission of the understanding to that word which hath "God for its author, Salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter ;" and which teaches us " this is life eternal, that they might know thee, the only true God, and Jesus... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - 1806
...to you with the infpired volume irt their hand, with the Bible, which has " God for its Author,— r Salvation for its end, — and Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter."* God's ambafTadors, negociating. his affairs, maintaining his intcrefts among men, what but his revealed... | |
| 1840 - 520 頁
...matchless book ! It is impossible we can study it too much, or esteem it too highly." 4. JOHN LOCKE. " Study the holy Scriptures ; especially the New Testament...truth without any mixture of error for its matter." 5. JOHN MILTON. "There are no songs comparable to the songs of Zion; no orations equal to those of... | |
| 1822 - 666 頁
...reference to the New Testament, which will apply with equal propriety to the whole canon of scripture — "It has God for its author ; salvation for its end...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." CHRISTIANS, would a Turk or aBracbman thus treat his Koran or his S/taster? 3. Is it not degrading... | |
| James Heaton - 1822 - 286 頁
...frequently asserted, proved, and exemplified, as tlie subject of spiritual agency is, in that book which has " God for its Author, Salvation for its end, and...Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter," cannot be destitute of utility and interest to men. But however important a knowledge of the reality... | |
| Henry Matthews - 1822 - 328 頁
...Rome — but as it is written and recorded in that sacred volume — which, in the words of Locke, has "God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth without any mixture of error for its matter." 25th. Christinas day. A grand ceremony in the church of S. Maria Maggwre; — where mass was performed... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1822 - 242 頁
...times have in vain endeavoured to assail. To ase the words of Mr. Locke, " The religion of this couutry has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its subject and its matter." Such a religion cannot be affected by the works of Paine* or those of 1* greater... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 588 頁
...must set me right. And to this I have a short and plain answer : " Let him study the Holy Scripture, especially the New Testament." Therein are contained...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter. So that it is a wonder to me, how any one professing Christianity, that would seriously set himself... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 382 頁
...Christian religion ? " Let him VOL. I. c study,'" said Mr. Locke, " the holy Scripture, especially in the New Testament. Therein are contained the words...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Mr. Locke now found his asthmatic disorder growing extremely troublesome, though it did not prevent... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 388 頁
...clearness of his reasonings." VOL. i. c study," said Mr. Locke, " the holy Scripture, especially in the New Testament. Therein are contained the words...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Mr. Locke now found his asthmatic disorder growing extremely troublesome, though it did not prevent... | |
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