The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America: Containing the Confession of Faith, the Catechisms, and the Directory for the Worship of God: Together with the Plan of Government and Discipline, as Ratified by the General Assembly, at Their Sessions in May, 1821; and Amended in 1833Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1841 - 536 pages |
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... cause also thank we God without ceasing , because , when ye received the word of God , which ye heard of us , ye received it not as the word of men , but ( as it is in truth ) the word of God , which effectually worketh also in you that ...
... cause also thank we God without ceasing , because , when ye received the word of God , which ye heard of us , ye received it not as the word of men , but ( as it is in truth ) the word of God , which effectually worketh also in you that ...
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... causes taken away , but rather established . ( 1 ) II . Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass , upon all supposed con- ditions ; ( 2 ) yet hath he not decreed any thing then is the message which we have heard of him ...
... causes taken away , but rather established . ( 1 ) II . Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass , upon all supposed con- ditions ; ( 2 ) yet hath he not decreed any thing then is the message which we have heard of him ...
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... causes moving him thereunto ; ( 3 ) and all to the praise of his glorious grace . ( 4 ) ( 1 ) IV . 2 Tim . ii . 19. Nevertheless , the foundation of God standeth sure , having this seal , The Lord know- eth them that are his . John xiii ...
... causes moving him thereunto ; ( 3 ) and all to the praise of his glorious grace . ( 4 ) ( 1 ) IV . 2 Tim . ii . 19. Nevertheless , the foundation of God standeth sure , having this seal , The Lord know- eth them that are his . John xiii ...
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... cause , all things come to pass immutably and infalli- bly , ( 5 ) yet , by the same providence , he order- eth them ... causes , either necessarily , freely or con- tingently THE CONFESSION OF FAITH . 31.
... cause , all things come to pass immutably and infalli- bly , ( 5 ) yet , by the same providence , he order- eth them ... causes , either necessarily , freely or con- tingently THE CONFESSION OF FAITH . 31.
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... causes , either necessarily , freely or con- tingently . ( 1 ) III . God , in his ordinary providence , maketh use of means , ( 2 ) yet is free to work with- terminate counsel and foreknowledge of God , ye have taken , and by wicked ...
... causes , either necessarily , freely or con- tingently . ( 1 ) III . God , in his ordinary providence , maketh use of means , ( 2 ) yet is free to work with- terminate counsel and foreknowledge of God , ye have taken , and by wicked ...
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Page 345 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; But with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; But with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, Saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 144 - Moreover, . brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea ; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea...
Page 187 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 373 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 135 - For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Page 97 - In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation : in whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Page 97 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 216 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong ; because he hath poured out his soul unto death : and he was numbered with the transgressors ; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Page 411 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 30 - I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation: and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?