| Burton W. Carr - Religions - 1829 - 316 pages
...the Old and New Testament. The authority of the holy scriptures, for which it ought to be believed, dependeth not upon the testimony of any man, or church,...upon God, (who is Truth, itself) the author thereof; therefor.? it is to be received, because it is tte word of God. *!. God created man upright, and perfect,... | |
| Presbyterians - 1837 - 336 pages
...speaking in the Scriptures.' And again, in the same place, ' the authority of the Holy Scriptures, for which it ought to be believed and obeyed, dependeth...testimony of any man or Church, but wholly upon God.' " We may be met again with the difficulty, that both magistrate and minister may perversely decide,... | |
| Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1833 - 132 pages
...the church of God, nor to be any otherwise approved or made use of, than other human writings. IV. The authority of the holy scripture, for which it...upon God, who is truth itself, the author thereof; and therefore it is to be received, because it is the word of God. V. We may be moved and induced by... | |
| David Thom - Calvinism - 1833 - 516 pages
...revelation : tfte ned'ssity and consequently the authority cf revelation being thereby subverted. f "The authority of the holy scripture, for which it...upon the testimony of any man or church ; but wholly internal evidences of the origin of the scriptures, constitute the principal ground upon which we are... | |
| Sermons - 1834 - 740 pages
...carefully excluding th:,se commonly called Apocryphal as net of divine inspiration, it thus proceeds: — " The authority of the Holy Scripture, for which it ought to be believed and obeyed, dependeth not on the testimony of any man or church, but wholly upon God, (who is truth itself,) the Author thereof;... | |
| David Thom - Calvinism - 1833 - 516 pages
...revelation : the necessity and consequently the authority of ,,,f1nii,m being thereby subverted. f " The authority of the holy scripture, for which it ought to be believed and obeyed, dcpendeth not upon the testimony of any man or church ; but wholly internal evidences of the origin... | |
| David Stuart - Christian union - 1835 - 152 pages
...approved, or made use of, than other human writings.1 1 Luke xxiv. 27, 41 ; Rom. iii. 2 ; 2 Pet. i. 21. IV. The authority of the holy Scripture, for which it...upon God (who is truth itself) the author thereof; and therefore it is to be received, because it is the word of God.1 i 2 Pet. i. 19, 21 ; 2 Tim. iii.... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 pages
...church of God, nor to be any otherwise approved, or made use of, than other human writings. (2) IV. The authority of the Holy Scripture, for which it ought to be believed and obeyed, dedivers manners, spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken... | |
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