 | 1821 - Страниц: 506
...what its fundamental principles ? These are said to be, the belief in the being and perfections of God, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments ; and from these principles, all the duties of man are supposed to flow. But when was the... | |
 | Edward Berens - 1822 - Страниц: 226
...yourselves .by any one of the plainest and most acknowledged doctrines of religion ; take, for instance, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments ; do you really believe in these things? are you really persuaded that after death you... | |
 | Thomas Morell - 1822 - Страниц: 486
...beautiful objects of nature. It is also stated, that they believed in the doctrines of providence, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments. With this latter tenet they connected the Pythagorean notion of transmigration, on which... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1823 - Страниц: 478
...Gospel, cannot now be imagined to maintain with any firmness, steadiness, and certainty, the belief of the immortality of the soul and a future state of rewards and punishments after death ; because all the main difficulties and objections lie equally against both.... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1823 - Страниц: 816
...(he had seen the Aberdeen correspondence in " The Republican,") How, without the Bible, can you prove the immortality of the soul and a future state of rewards and punishments? How can you account for the origin of sin, and the sad perversion of the human faculties... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1823 - Страниц: 494
...catechism, attributed to them, inserted in the Journal of M. Meusel, they profess to believe in God, in the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments : but they deny the divine legation of Moses, and admit no scriptures but the decalogue... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1823 - Страниц: 498
...diffused to all mankinds The like may be said of the doctrine of an overruling provi^ dence, and of the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments. These general principles, so universally believed and taught in all ages and countries,... | |
 | William MacDonald - 1824 - Страниц: 158
...would think it best to enjoy the present good. To clear up these doubts, and to establish our belief in the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments, on a sure and immoveable foundation, was a worthy subject of revelation. It could be known... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1824 - Страниц: 314
...and governs the universe ? Even an infidel ought to blush at so great an absurdity ! Those who deny the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments, scarcely ask themselves or others, for what purposes God made and governs the universe.... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - Страниц: 684
...Justification by faith. — 5. The promise of the Holy Spirit to sanctify and renew our nature. — 6. The immortality of the soul ; and a future state of rewards and punishments. — III. The moral precepts of the New Testament admirably adapted to the actual state... | |
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Hence, the belief of a God, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments have been esteemed useful engines of government. 
