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... light . Here is enun- ciated a precious thought : Christians have not only what is called an imputed righteousness , constituting their right to heaven , but they have also an imparted righteousness , which is their fitness for heaven ...
... light . Here is enun- ciated a precious thought : Christians have not only what is called an imputed righteousness , constituting their right to heaven , but they have also an imparted righteousness , which is their fitness for heaven ...
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... light of God's holy law ; secondly , viewed in connexion with conscience ; and thirdly , in relation to sin ; and lastly , that the un- precedented and unparalleled dignity of the Saviour attaches to his sufferings , not only grandeur ...
... light of God's holy law ; secondly , viewed in connexion with conscience ; and thirdly , in relation to sin ; and lastly , that the un- precedented and unparalleled dignity of the Saviour attaches to his sufferings , not only grandeur ...
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... light than that of law . It does seem , therefore , utterly impossible , in the light of God's holy law which we have consciously broken , that we can feel anything but absolute , hopeless , miserable , pining despair . After we have ...
... light than that of law . It does seem , therefore , utterly impossible , in the light of God's holy law which we have consciously broken , that we can feel anything but absolute , hopeless , miserable , pining despair . After we have ...
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... light or hope . I do not wonder , in such a case , at the external fabric being shattered , and judgment dis- placed from its throne , and the unhappy prisoner be- coming a maniac . But every man has moments when he and conscience must ...
... light or hope . I do not wonder , in such a case , at the external fabric being shattered , and judgment dis- placed from its throne , and the unhappy prisoner be- coming a maniac . But every man has moments when he and conscience must ...
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... light of a holy law ; but I see also , what gives peace to my conscience , that God has punished my sins in my substitute , and cannot punish them twice by punishing them in me also ; if he has accepted a right- eousness for me , he ...
... light of a holy law ; but I see also , what gives peace to my conscience , that God has punished my sins in my substitute , and cannot punish them twice by punishing them in me also ; if he has accepted a right- eousness for me , he ...
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Page 97 - For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trump of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first.
Page 87 - ... I see before me the Gladiator lie; He leans upon his hand, — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low, — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him, — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.
Page 79 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 81 - For no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church.
Page 246 - Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of •the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer...
Page 279 - Even him, whose coming is after the working of satan with all power and signs, and lying wonders, And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish ; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 60 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Page 325 - Tis of the wave and not the rock ; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea ! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Page 301 - For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 9 - Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.