An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, with Respect to Faith and Practice, Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity, Volume 3W. Gracie, and J. Rennison, 1804 - Theology, Doctrinal |
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Page 48
... thou mayst live long on the earth . " Secondly , That long life is in itself a mercy , and therefore is promifed . There are many things that may mortify men's defires of long life . Old age is ordinarily accompanied with a train of ...
... thou mayst live long on the earth . " Secondly , That long life is in itself a mercy , and therefore is promifed . There are many things that may mortify men's defires of long life . Old age is ordinarily accompanied with a train of ...
Page 53
... Thou shalt not kill thyself , nor any other . He that faid to the jailor , " Do thyfelf no harm , ' taught no other thing than what Mofes and the prophets did fay . Man is no more lord of his own life than his neigh- bour's ; and he is ...
... Thou shalt not kill thyself , nor any other . He that faid to the jailor , " Do thyfelf no harm , ' taught no other thing than what Mofes and the prophets did fay . Man is no more lord of his own life than his neigh- bour's ; and he is ...
Page 54
... Thou shalt not do fo and fo ? it must never be done , though a thousand lives depended upon it . Hence it is evident , that a perfon may not tell a lie , nor do any finful thing whatever , far lefs blafpheme , deny Christ or any of his ...
... Thou shalt not do fo and fo ? it must never be done , though a thousand lives depended upon it . Hence it is evident , that a perfon may not tell a lie , nor do any finful thing whatever , far lefs blafpheme , deny Christ or any of his ...
Page 56
... Thou must preserve the life of thine own foul . When God fays , Thou shalt not kill , doth he only take care for the body ? No ; doubtlefs of the foul too . He looks not to the cabinet only , overlooking the jewel . The foul is the man ...
... Thou must preserve the life of thine own foul . When God fays , Thou shalt not kill , doth he only take care for the body ? No ; doubtlefs of the foul too . He looks not to the cabinet only , overlooking the jewel . The foul is the man ...
Page 60
... Thou shalt not kill thine own body . This is fimply and abfolutely forbidden . We may take away the life of others in fome cafes juftly ; but in no cafe our own , unless there be a particular divine warrant , which I suppose in Samfon's ...
... Thou shalt not kill thine own body . This is fimply and abfolutely forbidden . We may take away the life of others in fome cafes juftly ; but in no cafe our own , unless there be a particular divine warrant , which I suppose in Samfon's ...
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