 | Catholic claims - 1826 - 322 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1826 - 878 Seiten
...superstition, on the one hand, and infidelity on the other. The Bible has God for its author, happiness for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter ; " and he that believeth not may be damned." Now is not that evidence enough ? What would men have?... | |
 | 1827 - 316 Seiten
...sentiments of most exalted gratitude and delight, in the language of that eminent author, John Locke, "Therein are contained the words of eternal life....truth without any mixture of error for its matter." Shall a volume so precious lay unoccupied on the shelf? Shall it merely meet the eye, to attract commendation... | |
 | 1834 - 344 Seiten
...in the superstition of the dark ages ; but in the energetic words of Locke himself, a religion which has ' God for its author, Salvation for its end, and...Truth without any mixture of error for its matter.' To their apprehensions, there was no want of evidence for the genuineness and authenticity of the Christian... | |
 | 1827 - 590 Seiten
...for these benefits. There was a time in England when there was, indeed, a dearth of that word which has " God for its author, salvation for its end, and...truth without any mixture of error for its matter *." There was a time when it might be too sadly affirmed, few cared for the souls of the young and... | |
 | John Angell James - 1827 - 198 Seiten
...same indifference as the systems of philosophy, that sacred volume, which, to use the words of Locke, "has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error, for its contents." Do not forget, then, that the very first requisite, not only in religion itself, but also... | |
 | George Mundy - 1827 - 156 Seiten
...the, book which is here recommended, and which, fearless of contradiction, I unhesitatingly assert, " has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its contents." The plea of antiquity, example, and custom, which is commonly urged by the Hindoos as an... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 304 Seiten
...inestimable privilege, in possessing this Sacred Volume : which, as an excellent writer * observes, " lias God for its author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter." 141 From the preceding enumeration and view of these most interesting subjects, even in so concise... | |
 | John Shepherd - 1828 - 408 Seiten
...language they may have " been written." " Study the Holy Scriptures," says Mr. Locke, " especially the " New Testament. Therein are contained the words...Truth without any mixture of error, for its matter." > * * lection of the works of inspired writers, which are at present, in general, arranged according... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 Seiten
...like the moon and stars, borrowing their light from it. Henry. Study the holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament; therein are contained the words...its author, salvation for its end, and truth without mixture for its matter. Locke. In the Scriptures, all things which are truly benevolent and philanthropic... | |
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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. 
