A History of the Theology of the Disciples of Christ

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Christian Publishing Company, 1907 - 144 páginas
 

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Página 22 - Council approving, we teach and define that it is a dogma divinely revealed that the Roman Pontiff when he speaks ex Cathedra, that is, when in discharge of the office of Pastor and Doctor of all Christians, by virtue of his supreme apostolic authority he defines a doctrine regarding the faith or morals to be held by the Universal Church...
Página 55 - This great source of most of the ideas we have, depending wholly upon our senses, and derived by them to the understanding, I call sensation.
Página 64 - ... eye has not seen, nor ear heard, neither has it entered into the heart of man to conceive, the things which God has prepared for them that love him; — nor yet, I may add, the wrath which he has prepared for those who do not love him.
Página 105 - We will, that this body die, be dissolved, and sink into union with the Body of Christ at large; for there is but one body, and one spirit, even as we are called in one hope of our calling.
Página 140 - Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins,' and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Página 54 - Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee, that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing on a subject very remote from this, found themselves quickly at a stand, by the difficulties that arose on every side.
Página 57 - ... degree of our assent, upon bare testimony, whether the thing proposed agree or disagree with common experience and the ordinary course of things, or no. The reason whereof is, because the testimony is of such an one as cannot deceive nor be deceived : and that is, God himself. This carries with it an assurance beyond doubt, evidence beyond exception.
Página 105 - Item. We will, that the people henceforth take the Bible as the only sure guide to heaven; and as many as are offended with other books, which stand in competition with it, may cast them into the fire if they choose; for it is better to enter into life having one book, than having many to be cast into helL Item.
Página 55 - SECONDLY, The other fountain from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas, is the perception of the operations of our own mind within us, as it is employed about the ideas it has got ; which operations, when the soul comes to reflect on and consider, do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas, which could not be had from things without ; and such are perception, thinking, doubting, believing, reasoning, knowing, willing, and all the different actings of our own minds...
Página 54 - I proposed to the company, who all readily assented ; and thereupon it was agreed, that this should be our first inquiry. Some hasty and undigested thoughts on a subject I had never before considered, which I set down against our next meeting, gave the first entrance into this discourse ; which having been thus begun by chance, was continued by entreaty ; written by incoherent parcels ; and after long intervals of neglect, resumed again, as my humour or occasions permitted; and at last, in a retirement,...

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