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... gospel with that per- spicuity , gravity , and majesty , which best becomes the oracles of God ; and we have reason to believe , that no judicious and unbiassed reader but will acknowledge this to be incomparably the best practical ...
... gospel with that per- spicuity , gravity , and majesty , which best becomes the oracles of God ; and we have reason to believe , that no judicious and unbiassed reader but will acknowledge this to be incomparably the best practical ...
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... gospel , indeed , did demonstrate the existence of some supreme power ; but they were not seals designedly affixed for that , but for the confirmation of that truth , which was above the ken of purblind reason , and purely the birth of ...
... gospel , indeed , did demonstrate the existence of some supreme power ; but they were not seals designedly affixed for that , but for the confirmation of that truth , which was above the ken of purblind reason , and purely the birth of ...
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... gospel , who not only make the Scripture the matter of their jeers , but scoff at the judgments and providences of God in the world , and envy their Creator a being , without whose goodness they had none themselves ; who contradict in ...
... gospel , who not only make the Scripture the matter of their jeers , but scoff at the judgments and providences of God in the world , and envy their Creator a being , without whose goodness they had none themselves ; who contradict in ...
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... gospel , and slow in the apprehension of what we hear . The people that God had hedged in from the wilderness of the world for his own garden , were foolish and did not know God ; were sottish and had no understanding of him . The law ...
... gospel , and slow in the apprehension of what we hear . The people that God had hedged in from the wilderness of the world for his own garden , were foolish and did not know God ; were sottish and had no understanding of him . The law ...
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... Gospel which Mark wrote as his amanuensis , it is observable that his crime in denying his Master is aggravated in that Gospel in some circumstances , and less spoken of his repentance than in the other evangelists : When he thought ...
... Gospel which Mark wrote as his amanuensis , it is observable that his crime in denying his Master is aggravated in that Gospel in some circumstances , and less spoken of his repentance than in the other evangelists : When he thought ...
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Page 304 - But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
Page 242 - It is as high as heaven ; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
Page 104 - But the end of all things is at hand : be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Page 272 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 258 - An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen : in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
Page 400 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Page 57 - Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, "Thou shalt not covet." But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence.
Page 227 - Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee : because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength...
Page 62 - I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 453 - The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.