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... shew that , in order to render us fit reci- pients , some kind of preparation is required ; for this is allowed by all who think seriously on the subject . But what , let us inquire , is the CHRIST . OBSERV . No. 229 . ousness : " he is ...
... shew that , in order to render us fit reci- pients , some kind of preparation is required ; for this is allowed by all who think seriously on the subject . But what , let us inquire , is the CHRIST . OBSERV . No. 229 . ousness : " he is ...
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... shew the long - suffering of God ; the danger of presuming upon it ; and , above all , the neces- sity of proving that our repentance is genuine , by its fruits . It bears on this last point most directly and impressively . It may ...
... shew the long - suffering of God ; the danger of presuming upon it ; and , above all , the neces- sity of proving that our repentance is genuine , by its fruits . It bears on this last point most directly and impressively . It may ...
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... shew that our repentance is genuine , and our profession sincere . 1. One class of those fruits re- sults from the very nature of the Gospel . The Gospel reveals to us a great salvation : it announces that Jesus Christ , the Son of God ...
... shew that our repentance is genuine , and our profession sincere . 1. One class of those fruits re- sults from the very nature of the Gospel . The Gospel reveals to us a great salvation : it announces that Jesus Christ , the Son of God ...
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... shew that we have lain prostrate , as it were , at the foot of the Redeemer's cross ; that we have sought pardon and peace from him ; that we are turned from darkness to light , and translated from the kingdom of Satan to that of our ...
... shew that we have lain prostrate , as it were , at the foot of the Redeemer's cross ; that we have sought pardon and peace from him ; that we are turned from darkness to light , and translated from the kingdom of Satan to that of our ...
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... shew , that , in point of fact , nations , when in prosperity , ordinarily forget God , and are only awakened to serious consideration by afflictive visitations . The first branch of this subject , the Dean illustrates by a review of ...
... shew , that , in point of fact , nations , when in prosperity , ordinarily forget God , and are only awakened to serious consideration by afflictive visitations . The first branch of this subject , the Dean illustrates by a review of ...
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Page 335 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 277 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 335 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page vii - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 86 - Then fell she down straightway at his feet and yielded up the ghost ; and the young men came in, and found her dead, and carrying her forth, buried her by her husband. And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
Page 227 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 85 - So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin ; for they did unto thee evil...
Page 463 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, Neither let the mighty man glory in his might, Let not the rich man glory in his riches : But let him that glorieth glory in this, That he understandeth and knoweth me, That I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : For in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 307 - As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things...
Page 604 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.