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... course of nature , ftill higher , it will follow , that the vaft defigns of an infinite mind in various inftances , not only may , but muft , be ei ther abfolutely infcrutable , or but imper- fectly comprehended , by the most exalted ...
... course of nature , ftill higher , it will follow , that the vaft defigns of an infinite mind in various inftances , not only may , but muft , be ei ther abfolutely infcrutable , or but imper- fectly comprehended , by the most exalted ...
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... course of piety , and to every good work . Hence it is , that St. John has reprefented the faith of a Christian as untainted by the pollutions of the world , and fuperior to all the snares and temptations of it : This , John v . fays he ...
... course of piety , and to every good work . Hence it is , that St. John has reprefented the faith of a Christian as untainted by the pollutions of the world , and fuperior to all the snares and temptations of it : This , John v . fays he ...
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... course of fincere obedience to the laws " of God ; and not abfolute uncorrupted " innocence , or the perfection of virtue . " And has St. James ever afferted the contra- -ry ? Nay , is not this the very thing , which he fo earnestly ...
... course of fincere obedience to the laws " of God ; and not abfolute uncorrupted " innocence , or the perfection of virtue . " And has St. James ever afferted the contra- -ry ? Nay , is not this the very thing , which he fo earnestly ...
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... course of life , under III . an immediate quick apprehenfion of the divine displeasure : He cannot offend the Deity at the fame time that he feels an in- ward efteem of him , and gratitude for his benefits ; nor violate any law , while ...
... course of life , under III . an immediate quick apprehenfion of the divine displeasure : He cannot offend the Deity at the fame time that he feels an in- ward efteem of him , and gratitude for his benefits ; nor violate any law , while ...
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... course of our ob- fervations , on this paffage of facred histo- ry , we are naturally led to confider " the Shamefulness and heinous guilt of ingra- " titude . " This was the principal thing that Jofeph urged , against committing the ...
... course of our ob- fervations , on this paffage of facred histo- ry , we are naturally led to confider " the Shamefulness and heinous guilt of ingra- " titude . " This was the principal thing that Jofeph urged , against committing the ...
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Page 232 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 253 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 13 - ... but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile ; but glory, honour, and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile: for there is no respect of persons with God.
Page 31 - Jefus, and fhalt believe in thine heart that God hath raifed him from the dead, thou malt be faved ; for with the heart man believeth unto righteaufnefs, and with the mouth confeffion is made unto falvation.
Page 256 - Verily, verily I fay unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot fee the kingdom of God.
Page 95 - Jhall be : but we know that, when he Jhall appear, we Jhall be like him ; for we Jhall fee him, as he is.
Page 86 - If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more (hall your heavenly Father give the holy Spirit to them that ask him ? 14 And he was carting out a devil, and it was dumb.
Page 257 - Nicodemus faith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old ? Can he enter the fecond time into his mother's womb, and be born...
Page 199 - Ye know not what manner of fpirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to deftroy men's lives, but to fave them.