General View of the Doctrines of Christianity: Designed More Especially for the Edification and Instruction of FamiliesHastings, Etheridge & Bliss, no. 8, State-Street; and at their store in Charlestown, 1809 - Christianity - 200 pages |
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... principle of holy action in the soul of man . It originates in such a reverence , gratitude , trust and confidence in God , as will lead us to avoid every thing , which we think will displease him , and to study the things which he will ...
... principle of holy action in the soul of man . It originates in such a reverence , gratitude , trust and confidence in God , as will lead us to avoid every thing , which we think will displease him , and to study the things which he will ...
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... principle of the love of God , for they are one and the same thing , is varied from ardent affection , and as- sumes the character of holy awe and profound rever- ence . In the contemplation of his mercies , it changes its appearance ...
... principle of the love of God , for they are one and the same thing , is varied from ardent affection , and as- sumes the character of holy awe and profound rever- ence . In the contemplation of his mercies , it changes its appearance ...
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... principles , which both require time and energy , the first entirely to eradicate , and the last completely to ingraft . must spring from the united Conversion , when real , conviction of the mind , and the persuasion of the heart ...
... principles , which both require time and energy , the first entirely to eradicate , and the last completely to ingraft . must spring from the united Conversion , when real , conviction of the mind , and the persuasion of the heart ...
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... principle of it is disregarded ; and on the other hand we observe that the principle becomes sluggish and inactive , where the affections do not enliven and render it operative . 5. The author of our nature hath implanted both the ...
... principle of it is disregarded ; and on the other hand we observe that the principle becomes sluggish and inactive , where the affections do not enliven and render it operative . 5. The author of our nature hath implanted both the ...
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... principle in equal degrees , may yet possess the passion in de- grees that are quite unequal . This must be evident to the most superficial observer . As its sensations and its influence are not at all times alike powerful in the same ...
... principle in equal degrees , may yet possess the passion in de- grees that are quite unequal . This must be evident to the most superficial observer . As its sensations and its influence are not at all times alike powerful in the same ...
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accountable actions Adam affections agency apostle assent bias blasphemy born called capacity character christian commands conduct conscience consequence conviction corrupt creatures degree depravity disobedience disposition divine doctrine doubt duty earth end of faith endeavours Esau eternal evidence evil exer expressly faith fall father favour fear fruits gift gospel grace guilt habits happiness hath heart heaven holy humble idolatry immortality iniquity interest Jesus Christ Jews justice labour ligion Lord mathematical proof means ment mercy mind miracles moral agency moral certainty ness obedience obey obligations passage passions perfect perseverance persons persuasion Pharaoh Pharisees piety possess preference principle promise punishment rational nature reality reason religion religious repentance resurrection of Jesus revelation reward righteousness Robert Fellowes salvation Saviour says scriptures sensation sense sinners sins sorrow soul spirit suffer supernatural supposed temptation things thou tion total depravity transgression truth unconditional election unjust unrighteousness unto virtue whilst wrath