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... sin to be sin , and that displeasing the Deity which they wor- ship is indeed an evil that ought to be carefully avoided . And therefore the very heathens did not only upbraid others with it , but likewise often checked themselves for ...
... sin to be sin , and that displeasing the Deity which they wor- ship is indeed an evil that ought to be carefully avoided . And therefore the very heathens did not only upbraid others with it , but likewise often checked themselves for ...
Page 36
... sins , without satisfaction made to his divine justice for them ; and yet , that unless they be pardoned , it is impossible for me to be happy here or hereafter . And therefore must I look after some re- ligion , wherein I may be sure my ...
... sins , without satisfaction made to his divine justice for them ; and yet , that unless they be pardoned , it is impossible for me to be happy here or hereafter . And therefore must I look after some re- ligion , wherein I may be sure my ...
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... sins should be pardoned , they would be more increased ; it being a sin against the very light of nature to prefer any thing before God , or to worship any thing in his stead . Therefore leaving these to their superstitious idolatries ...
... sins should be pardoned , they would be more increased ; it being a sin against the very light of nature to prefer any thing before God , or to worship any thing in his stead . Therefore leaving these to their superstitious idolatries ...
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... sins may be pardoned , and so my soul made happy . It saith , I confess , that God is gracious and mer- ciful , and therefore will pardon them ; but my reason tells me , that as God is gracious and merciful , and there- fore will pardon sin ...
... sins may be pardoned , and so my soul made happy . It saith , I confess , that God is gracious and mer- ciful , and therefore will pardon them ; but my reason tells me , that as God is gracious and merciful , and there- fore will pardon sin ...
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... sins upon ourselves , but upon another person ; that he would appoint and ordain one to be our Sponsor or Mediator , who , by his infinite merit , should bear and atone for our iniquities , and so show his love and mercy in justifying ...
... sins upon ourselves , but upon another person ; that he would appoint and ordain one to be our Sponsor or Mediator , who , by his infinite merit , should bear and atone for our iniquities , and so show his love and mercy in justifying ...
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Page 199 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes. And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 190 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Page 91 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust : for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 129 - If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, To give glory unto my name, saith the Lord of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: Yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
Page 240 - O Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.
Page 231 - But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
Page 197 - Lord's Prayer, and the ten Commandments, in the vulgar tongue, and all other things which a Christian ought to know and believe to his soul's health...
Page 193 - God's holy will and commandments, and walk in the same all the days of my life.
Page 274 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Page 277 - And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me : nevertheless, not my will, but thine be done.