 | Henry Wintle - 1824 - 96 страници
...is laid in the Bible; for in that blessed book you find the words of eternal life, and you know that it has " God for its author, salvation *' for its end, and truth without any " mixture for its matter' 1 ." . The doctrines contained in that book, and relating to our Saviour, are such... | |
 | William Malkin - 1825 - 504 страници
...to attain the true knowledge of the Christian religion? says, " Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament; therein are contained...truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." Sir William Jones wrote at the end of his Bible, " I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy... | |
 | Precept - 1825 - 302 страници
...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 страници
...religion, in the full and just extent of it ?" his answer is : " Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained...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 Clayton (of Edinburgh.) - 1825 - 430 страници
...and this was his memorable reply, " Let him study the holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament; it has God for its author, salvation for its end,...without any mixture of error for its matter." The concluding scenes of his life passed in cheerful and elegant society at Gates. His body was suffering,... | |
 | John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 страници
...convincing evidence of the doctrine itself, and the ruling providence of its great Author." — Gibbon. " It has God for its author, salvation for its end,...truth without any mixture of error for its matter." — Locke. " Mussulmans are already a sort of heterodox Christians, because they believe firmly the... | |
 | 874 страници
...poetic, the most faithful, and the most pure and influential of all books. " It has," as Locke said, " God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its subject matter." He, therefore, who is entrusted with the education of the young, and doe* not most... | |
 | 1825 - 630 страници
...profession, as the first fruits of the Gentile world. FROM LOCKE. LET us 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. , • FROM... | |
 | Thomas Waite - 1826 - 618 страници
...extent of its utility"1: with how much greater truth and propriety may we say this of the bible, " which has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...without any mixture of error for its matter."" The Apocryphal books, though " the Church doth read them for example of life and instruction of manners",... | |
 | Catholic claims - 1826 - 322 страници
...it is demanded that we should surrender the free, stated, and general perusal of that volume which " has God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth without any mixture of error for its matter." Where the eggs of the cockatrice are thus unsparingly deposited, can it be a cause of surprise that... | |
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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. 
