A Body of Divinity: Wherein the Doctrines of the Christian Religion are Explained and Defended, Being the Substance of Several Lectures on the Assembly's Larger Catechism, Volume 3William W. Woodward, 1815 - Presbyterianism |
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... perfect rule of faith : this therefore is al- lowed on both sides ; and we think nothing more is intended , when God says , concerning the church of the Jews , What could have been done more to my vineyard , that I have not done in it ...
... perfect rule of faith : this therefore is al- lowed on both sides ; and we think nothing more is intended , when God says , concerning the church of the Jews , What could have been done more to my vineyard , that I have not done in it ...
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... perfect ; for all his ways are judgment , Deut . xxxii . 4. And elsewhere , God , by the prophet Isaiah , says , I will work , and who shall let it , Isa . xliii . 13. From whence he argues , his eternal Deity , and uncontroulable power ...
... perfect ; for all his ways are judgment , Deut . xxxii . 4. And elsewhere , God , by the prophet Isaiah , says , I will work , and who shall let it , Isa . xliii . 13. From whence he argues , his eternal Deity , and uncontroulable power ...
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... perfect obedience and full satisfaction of Christ , by God imputed to them , and received by faith alone . QUEST . LXXI . How is justification an act of God's free grace ? ANSW . Although Christ , by his obedience and death , did make a ...
... perfect obedience and full satisfaction of Christ , by God imputed to them , and received by faith alone . QUEST . LXXI . How is justification an act of God's free grace ? ANSW . Although Christ , by his obedience and death , did make a ...
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... perfect obedience was the righteousness which , according to the tenor of the covenant he was under , gave him a right to eternal life ; especially it would have done so , had it been persisted in , till he was possessed of that life ...
... perfect obedience was the righteousness which , according to the tenor of the covenant he was under , gave him a right to eternal life ; especially it would have done so , had it been persisted in , till he was possessed of that life ...
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... perfect in all respects ; it must be sinless obedience , and that not only as to what concerns the time to come , but as respecting the time past ; and that is impossible , from the nature of the thing , to be said of a sinner ; for it ...
... perfect in all respects ; it must be sinless obedience , and that not only as to what concerns the time to come , but as respecting the time past ; and that is impossible , from the nature of the thing , to be said of a sinner ; for it ...
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Page 13 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Page 339 - As the waters fail from the sea, And the flood decayeth and drieth up : So man lieth down, and riseth not. Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be raised out of their sleep.
Page 310 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Page 27 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 232 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance, seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 532 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me ; He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God: and He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 399 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Page 384 - And I heard a loud voice, saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ : for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
Page 29 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost...
Page 427 - Let him that stole steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.