Title: Universal grace, a doctrine worthy of all acceptation: a sermon delivered at Monroe, (Conn.) by Rev. Menzies Rayner, as a farewell discourse, on resigning his pastoral office, over the Episcopal Church in that place, and in the Universalist Church, in this city, November fourth, 1827.Author: Menzies RaynerPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP02761800CollectionID: CTRG98-B2758PublicationDate: 18270101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 24 p.; 22 cm

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In Which All The Most Important Events, Characters, And Circumstances, Recorded In The Scriptures Of The Old And New Testaments, Are Noticed And Illustrated By Way Of Question And Answer.

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: LECTURE II. LUKE xvi. 31. " If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded though one rose from the dead. In illustrating the account given of the rich man and Lazarus; considering it, as it appears to have been commonly understood, as a literal relation of facts and circumstances concerning two individuals, we proceeded, in a former discourse, fo mark the history given of each of them, to the close of their earthly career. The passage tells us they both died. But this is not all. It represents them both as still existing, though in a different state, and in very different circumstances. These we are now to consider. And first, the disposition that was made of the beggar, at, or subsequently to, his death. " It came to pass,?says the account,?that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom." It would be difficult, we think, to reconcile the statements here given, with the idea that the whole account is not to be understood as a parabolical representation or allegory, rather than as a statement of facts and actual occurrences. What are we to understand by the phrase " Abraham's bosom," into which the beggar is said to have been carried? And what, by his being carried there by the angels'? We know the common opinion of the meaning of this description is, that the beggar died a natural death, and that his immortal soul immediately ascended to heaven?being conveyed, or conducted thither by invisible beings called angels,?one part of whose office is supposed to be, to attend upon the righteous, as ministers and guardians, during their lives upon earth, and at the moment of death, to convey their souls to a place of immortal rest and felicity, in the invisible world. And this opinion is probably founded upon this particula...

In Which All The Most Important Events, Characters, And Circumstances, Recorded In The Scriptures Of The Old And New Testaments, Are Noticed And Illustrated By Way Of Question And Answer.