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... feelings . I know , that I shall do it , in all the confidence of a certain faith , that the leading facts and arguments , presented in this volume , are utterly incapable of being refuted . Every thing plausible , that can be alleged ...
... feelings . I know , that I shall do it , in all the confidence of a certain faith , that the leading facts and arguments , presented in this volume , are utterly incapable of being refuted . Every thing plausible , that can be alleged ...
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... Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone . It ought not to excite unpleasant feelings in any bosom . It is not intended to excite them . My great object is , to inculcate the principles of the Church among those , who 10.
... Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone . It ought not to excite unpleasant feelings in any bosom . It is not intended to excite them . My great object is , to inculcate the principles of the Church among those , who 10.
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... feelings of Isaiah , I may therefore express the warmth of my attachment , to what I believe to be the true Apostolick Church , in his own devout and fervid Vow ; " For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace , and for Jerusalem's sake I ...
... feelings of Isaiah , I may therefore express the warmth of my attachment , to what I believe to be the true Apostolick Church , in his own devout and fervid Vow ; " For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace , and for Jerusalem's sake I ...
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... feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are , yet with- out sin . " Here also we are to bear in mind , that as among the Jews , so in this case the very name of High Priest implied superi- ority in station ...
... feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are , yet with- out sin . " Here also we are to bear in mind , that as among the Jews , so in this case the very name of High Priest implied superi- ority in station ...
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... feelings have been more inflamed , than the judgment enlighten- ed ; here there are no enthusiastick strains of devotion to keep alive the excitement , and no fanatick appeals calculated to bewilder , and then completely desolate the ...
... feelings have been more inflamed , than the judgment enlighten- ed ; here there are no enthusiastick strains of devotion to keep alive the excitement , and no fanatick appeals calculated to bewilder , and then completely desolate the ...
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Page 6 - If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss; but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
Page 33 - He said unto them. Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 200 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 33 - When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them ; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.
Page 288 - Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Page 297 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Page 186 - Wherefore, they which be endued with so excellent a benefit of God be called according to God's purpose by his Spirit working in due season : they through Grace obey the calling...
Page 219 - 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 98 - But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles ; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him ; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
Page 201 - Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith; insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known as a tree is discerned by the fruit.