 | David Simpson - 1792 - 294 страници
...information Mr. Lock gave this advice — Study the holy Scriptures, efpecially the New Teftamcnt; therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author; falvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, fo> its matter. After fuch declarations... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1796 - 210 страници
...Teftament. There.' in are contained the words of etemal life. It has God for its author; falvation for its end; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its' matter." A direction that was copied from his own practice, in the latter part of his life, and after his retirement... | |
 | John Todd - 1799 - 200 страници
...in the full and just extent of it," made this memorable reply: " Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." I would not only most earnestly recommend you to read the Scriptures daily, but would add a few hints... | |
 | 1799 - 204 страници
...countries, has been admired by millions for its piety, its sublimity, its veracity; a book, above all, which has " God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter,"—few subjects can be more interesting than even a fragment of a biography of the Bible. And... | |
 | 1815 - 510 страници
...profound philosophers, historians, poets, and divines, have concurred iri declaring, with Locke, that " it has God for its author, salvation for its end,...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." I am inclined to think that per$ons in general, and even those whose abilities and acquirements enable... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 страници
...Scripture, efpecially " the New I'eftament. Therein are contained the words " of eternal life.— It hath GOD for its author— SALVATION " for its end —...TRUTH, without any mixture of error, " for its matter, This * The ingenious and pious LAV ATE a, after predicting, like Sir ISAAC tm and Dr. HARTLEY, the... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin - 1803 - 210 страници
...Scriptures, especially the " New Testament. There are contained the " words of eternal life. It hath God for its "author; salvation for its end; and truth, " without any mixture of error, for its mat" ter." ON THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE. L HE culture which we receive in early life is regulated, very... | |
 | Thomas Tomkins - 1806 - 338 страници
...Scriptures, especially the New Testament ; for therein are contained the words of eternal life: it lias God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter." And indeed when we consider for what end life is given us, it is natural to inquire after the best... | |
 | T Nixon - 1806 - 176 страници
...rewards of piety, are added the most illustrious examples for our imitation. Study the Sacred Scriptures, especially the new Testament, therein are contained the words of eternal life; it has God for its au. thor, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter. He who seriously... | |
 | George Gleed - 1807 - 46 страници
...who' had been consulting him on the course of his studies. " Study," faid he, " the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament, therein are contained...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Do not entertain a prejudice against these divine writings, by accidentally meeting with detached passages,... | |
| |
Let him study the Holy Scriptures, 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. 
