The warrant and nature of faith in Christ considered1819 |
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... whole character and his several distinct offices , according to the method revealed , and the di- rections given , in the holy Scriptures . ' Not that I would exclude the idea of reliance , but I thus state the nature of faith , merely ...
... whole character and his several distinct offices , according to the method revealed , and the di- rections given , in the holy Scriptures . ' Not that I would exclude the idea of reliance , but I thus state the nature of faith , merely ...
Page 12
... whole design of his coming in the flesh ; ' no man is or can be warranted thus to believe on him for this is a mere selfish desire and pre- sumptuous confidence of escaping misery and obtaining happiness , without the least real un ...
... whole design of his coming in the flesh ; ' no man is or can be warranted thus to believe on him for this is a mere selfish desire and pre- sumptuous confidence of escaping misery and obtaining happiness , without the least real un ...
Page 35
... whole salvation ; so far from perceiving any warrant in his own holy dispositions , to authorize his believing application to the Saviour and re liance on him , he commonly thinks himself worse than ever , and viler than any other ...
... whole salvation ; so far from perceiving any warrant in his own holy dispositions , to authorize his believing application to the Saviour and re liance on him , he commonly thinks himself worse than ever , and viler than any other ...
Page 36
... whole to means and instruments ; and frequently imagine , that if others had heard the same sermon , or read the same book , they must have been equally convinced . And having a far worse opinion of themselves it is very diffi- cult to ...
... whole to means and instruments ; and frequently imagine , that if others had heard the same sermon , or read the same book , they must have been equally convinced . And having a far worse opinion of themselves it is very diffi- cult to ...
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... whole period that he lives by faith in Christ for justification . - His incipient and imperfect godliness is not at all noticed in this respect yet his coming to Christ with earnest desires of salvation , and his humble , obedient , and ...
... whole period that he lives by faith in Christ for justification . - His incipient and imperfect godliness is not at all noticed in this respect yet his coming to Christ with earnest desires of salvation , and his humble , obedient , and ...
Common terms and phrases
affections apostle arguments ASTON SANDFORD believe in Christ believeth blessings cerning children of God Christian commandments concerning condemnation confidence conscience convictions cordial crucified dead faith degree desire diligence distinct doctrine earnest encouragement enmity enquire essential eternal evidence evil exercise of faith exhortations faith in Christ Father fear feel full assurance glory godly gospel grace guilt hath heart heaven holy dispositions holy faith holy nature Holy Spirit hope humble humiliation implies iniquity Jesus Christ Jews John justified kingdom of heaven lieve light living faith Lord Jesus Lord's manner mercy mind nature of faith nature of saving ness numbers obedience perceive persons Pharisee prayer preached promises proud and carnal racter receive regeneration repentance righteousness salvation sanctification sanctifying saving faith Saviour Scrip Scriptures selfish shew sinner sins soul testimony thee things thou tion trembling true faith truly believe ture unbelief unholy unregenerate unto warrant to believe wisdom word wrath
Popular passages
Page 39 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 129 - But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Page 71 - For I was alive without the law once ; but when the commandment came, sin revived and I died.
Page 54 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 82 - And when he came to himself, he said. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants.
Page 50 - No man can come unto me, except the Father, which hath sent me, draw him : and I will raise him up at the last day.
Page 35 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Page 81 - BLESSED are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven. BLESSED are they that mourn : for they shall be comforted.
Page 120 - By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
Page 119 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...