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... evil , is for the Church to awake from its slumbers , and to outdo these " persons of a certain class , " in devotedness , self - denial , activity , but to set up another standard of truth ; to oppose the Scriptural and consoling ...
... evil , is for the Church to awake from its slumbers , and to outdo these " persons of a certain class , " in devotedness , self - denial , activity , but to set up another standard of truth ; to oppose the Scriptural and consoling ...
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... evil is not of modern origin ; on the contrary , there has been of late years an extensive improvement ; the Lord's Supper being now celebrated at least every month besides the festivals , where it was formerly less frequently ...
... evil is not of modern origin ; on the contrary , there has been of late years an extensive improvement ; the Lord's Supper being now celebrated at least every month besides the festivals , where it was formerly less frequently ...
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... evil ? " What has the word appearance to do in this place , when St. Paul has just spoken of that which is good in reality ? To the really good , one can only oppose the really evil , not the mere appearance of evil . It will follow ...
... evil ? " What has the word appearance to do in this place , when St. Paul has just spoken of that which is good in reality ? To the really good , one can only oppose the really evil , not the mere appearance of evil . It will follow ...
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... evil has abated . From sermons , the narratives to which I al- lude are banished ; nor were they ever admitted , at least in the Anglican church in modern days , except by a very few ill - judging individuals ; of whom the race has ...
... evil has abated . From sermons , the narratives to which I al- lude are banished ; nor were they ever admitted , at least in the Anglican church in modern days , except by a very few ill - judging individuals ; of whom the race has ...
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... evil does not end with himself . His facetious tales are perhaps received with a smile at the moment by some wiser persons who by no means ap- prove of them ; while the less discreet treasure them up , and relate them , as though they ...
... evil does not end with himself . His facetious tales are perhaps received with a smile at the moment by some wiser persons who by no means ap- prove of them ; while the less discreet treasure them up , and relate them , as though they ...
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Page 38 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 473 - 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 261 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord ? or who shall stand in his holy place ? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Page 541 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Page 603 - They being the root of all mankind, the guilt of this sin was imputed, and the same death in sin and corrupted nature conveyed to all their posterity, descending from them by ordinary generation. From this original corruption, whereby we are utterly indisposed, disabled, and made opposite to all good, and wholly inclined to all evil, do proceed all actual transgressions.
Page 134 - Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
Page 331 - Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 137 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Page 16 - And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God. And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan. And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine? There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
Page 17 - And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off: and they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.