Sound, and wholesome, doctrine and advice: in Powells gleanings from his own libraryJames Powell (of Loughborough) 1819 |
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... matter of the most weighty and 1 ecessary importance without it it is not possible for an immortal soul to be perfected end made happy : I cal it asstonishing ' because the christian religion hath in itself such advantages of ...
... matter of the most weighty and 1 ecessary importance without it it is not possible for an immortal soul to be perfected end made happy : I cal it asstonishing ' because the christian religion hath in itself such advantages of ...
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... matters of Religion and no way fortieted by them ? then I say it might be reasonable to hope , that the innate power and virtue of the Gospel , would prove most victorious , Judeism Mahometism , and Pag anism Would melt away under its ...
... matters of Religion and no way fortieted by them ? then I say it might be reasonable to hope , that the innate power and virtue of the Gospel , would prove most victorious , Judeism Mahometism , and Pag anism Would melt away under its ...
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... matter as religion is , or any way to awaken and qui cken any religious soul not sufficiently ravished with the unspeakable glory . nor chear fully enugh springing up into the full fruition of ETERNAL LIFE And now I should briefly touch ...
... matter as religion is , or any way to awaken and qui cken any religious soul not sufficiently ravished with the unspeakable glory . nor chear fully enugh springing up into the full fruition of ETERNAL LIFE And now I should briefly touch ...
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... matter will not at all border upon them . This then I afm , that religion is a living principle in the souls of GOOD MEN ; I cannot better descube the true religion , than by saying it is a new nature ! For so does the apostle speak ...
... matter will not at all border upon them . This then I afm , that religion is a living principle in the souls of GOOD MEN ; I cannot better descube the true religion , than by saying it is a new nature ! For so does the apostle speak ...
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... matter . True Christianity IS NOT A NOTION , BUT A NATURE ; that is not Religi on which is lapp'd up in books , or laid up in mens brains , but it is laid in the very constitution of the soul , A new principle implant ed by God , in the ...
... matter . True Christianity IS NOT A NOTION , BUT A NATURE ; that is not Religi on which is lapp'd up in books , or laid up in mens brains , but it is laid in the very constitution of the soul , A new principle implant ed by God , in the ...
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Popular passages
Page 31 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he can not see the kingdom of God.
Page 14 - And it shall come to pass in that day that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the Lord, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
Page 29 - I indeed baptise you with water unto repentance; but He that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: He shall baptise you with the Holy Ghost and with fire.
Page 37 - And when he says, ver. 7 and 8, " The carnal (orflesliIy) mind is enmity against God, and is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be ; so that they that are in the flesh, cannot please God...
Page 31 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : And it shall be to the LORD for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Page 27 - Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; tor of such is the kingdom of Got!. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, lie shall not enter therein.
Page 33 - In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in the putting of the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumsion of Christ.
Page 33 - Spirit we are all baptised into one body, whether we be Jews or gentiles, bond or free, and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Page 29 - Matt. iii. 12: Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner ; hut he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Page 23 - ... observations of men, do sometimes put a weight upon the soul too, but they beget a more sluggish, uneven, and unkindly motion in it. You may expect, that under this head I should speak something of heaven and hell; and truly so I may pertinently, for I think they do belong to this place. If you take heaven, properly, for a full and glorious union to God, and fruition of him, and hell for an eternal separation and straggling from the divinity; and suppose that the love of God, and the fear of...