An Exposition of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Colossians, Volume 2Hamilton, Adams and Company, 1832 - Bible |
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... sin is not effected in a moment , but is the work of an unceasing struggle . Sin languishes from the commencement of our mortification , it wastes away in the progress , at last ( i . e . in our death ) it shall be abolished . Lastly ...
... sin is not effected in a moment , but is the work of an unceasing struggle . Sin languishes from the commencement of our mortification , it wastes away in the progress , at last ( i . e . in our death ) it shall be abolished . Lastly ...
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... sin , or of the old Adam , the members of which are those vicious dispositions , desires , and actions which we just ... sin . Ye perceive why they are called members : now let us look why your and earthly is added . Your . These members ...
... sin , or of the old Adam , the members of which are those vicious dispositions , desires , and actions which we just ... sin . Ye perceive why they are called members : now let us look why your and earthly is added . Your . These members ...
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... sin . 2. A true desire of external mortification cannot exert itself in men corrupt by sin , unless they have within them the effective principle of internal mortification , the grace , I mean , of the Spirit of regeneration . Therefore ...
... sin . 2. A true desire of external mortification cannot exert itself in men corrupt by sin , unless they have within them the effective principle of internal mortification , the grace , I mean , of the Spirit of regeneration . Therefore ...
Page 37
... sin is as natural to every one of us , as is the very body of our flesh ; nor does it consist of fewer members than that other . 6. As whilst we live here we necessarily carry about this natural body , nor are able to put it off ; so ...
... sin is as natural to every one of us , as is the very body of our flesh ; nor does it consist of fewer members than that other . 6. As whilst we live here we necessarily carry about this natural body , nor are able to put it off ; so ...
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... sin : but the fornicators defile them with their sins ; so that , al- though they themselves repent , yet they are of necessity tormented in mind , because as much as is in them they have precipitated other souls into hell by the ...
... sin : but the fornicators defile them with their sins ; so that , al- though they themselves repent , yet they are of necessity tormented in mind , because as much as is in them they have precipitated other souls into hell by the ...
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Page 162 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 165 - For no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church.
Page 397 - Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved. He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
Page 63 - God cometh on the children of disobedience ; in the which ye also walked sometime, when ye lived in them ; but now ye also put off all these, anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth ; lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds, and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 18 - While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
Page 347 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation ; to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them, and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 204 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 350 - For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Page 91 - For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. 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 358 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference...