Christ Our LawR. Carter, 1842 - 272 pages |
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... happiness , anything that He forbids might be really beneficial to us ? Do we never thing of his law , as something it is fit to do because we must ; but which , if we need not , it would be fit to let alone ? Something we must not ...
... happiness , anything that He forbids might be really beneficial to us ? Do we never thing of his law , as something it is fit to do because we must ; but which , if we need not , it would be fit to let alone ? Something we must not ...
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... happiness , which to depart from would not be to the creature's injury , although he were left at liberty to choose . Do we be- lieve it ? The world does not , because the world loves sin and knows no harm in sin , but what arises from ...
... happiness , which to depart from would not be to the creature's injury , although he were left at liberty to choose . Do we be- lieve it ? The world does not , because the world loves sin and knows no harm in sin , but what arises from ...
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... happiness ; and never made a law , but with intent to bless : to mitigate evil , or bring increase of good . When the first penal law had taken its course , and man had sinned and died : when the changed and fallen creature went forth ...
... happiness ; and never made a law , but with intent to bless : to mitigate evil , or bring increase of good . When the first penal law had taken its course , and man had sinned and died : when the changed and fallen creature went forth ...
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... happiness of mankind , and impeachment of the tender mercies of the Lord towards his people ; so holy are they , and so just and good . In the book of Deutero- nomy , we may learn what man , the lost , the fallen , the ruined , the ...
... happiness of mankind , and impeachment of the tender mercies of the Lord towards his people ; so holy are they , and so just and good . In the book of Deutero- nomy , we may learn what man , the lost , the fallen , the ruined , the ...
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... happiness annexed to it . The commandments were calculated to make men happy by obedience in their then condition ; and had they kept them , the full blessing promised would have been enjoyed . They are calculated to make us happy still ...
... happiness annexed to it . The commandments were calculated to make men happy by obedience in their then condition ; and had they kept them , the full blessing promised would have been enjoyed . They are calculated to make us happy still ...
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Page 51 - In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will : 12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
Page 50 - Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west; I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...
Page 20 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil : and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 79 - He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: And he shall see his face with joy : For he will render unto man his righteousness.
Page 23 - Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 153 - Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
Page 33 - Thus saith the Lord GOD ; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, and the wastes shall be builded.
Page 28 - O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea...
Page 27 - O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever ! Go say to them, Get you into your tents again.
Page 168 - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.