A Series of Discourses on the Leading Doctrines and Duties of Christianity, Volume 2 |
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Page 28
... we cannot conceive how the bones grow in the womb of her that is with child :
much less can we comprehend the mode of our spiritual generation ; how the
divine Spirit breathes gently , yet irresistibly upon the soul ; constraining it to
Jesus ...
... we cannot conceive how the bones grow in the womb of her that is with child :
much less can we comprehend the mode of our spiritual generation ; how the
divine Spirit breathes gently , yet irresistibly upon the soul ; constraining it to
Jesus ...
Page 40
We are no less bound to believe what he reveals , however unsearchable , than
to perform what he commands , however arduous . Never does man act a part
nobler in itself , more becoming his station , than when he lays his reason at the ...
We are no less bound to believe what he reveals , however unsearchable , than
to perform what he commands , however arduous . Never does man act a part
nobler in itself , more becoming his station , than when he lays his reason at the ...
Page 41
And shall we be less ardent , less unwearied in a study in which the honor of God
, and our everlasting salvation are most intimately concerned ? “ Search the
scriptures therefore , for in them ye think ye have eternal life , and they are they ...
And shall we be less ardent , less unwearied in a study in which the honor of God
, and our everlasting salvation are most intimately concerned ? “ Search the
scriptures therefore , for in them ye think ye have eternal life , and they are they ...
Page 54
Disquiet and anxiety rankle the bosom of the prince upon his throne , no less
than of the beggar upon the dung - hill ; disease tortures alike the body covered
with purple and with rags ; and death , with equal sternness , demands admission
...
Disquiet and anxiety rankle the bosom of the prince upon his throne , no less
than of the beggar upon the dung - hill ; disease tortures alike the body covered
with purple and with rags ; and death , with equal sternness , demands admission
...
Page 62
... and retire from these employments when the wrath of God is hanging over
them , and the sword of justice is unsheathed for their blood , with incomparably
less anxiety than that of a child or servant when threatened by a parent or master
.
... and retire from these employments when the wrath of God is hanging over
them , and the sword of justice is unsheathed for their blood , with incomparably
less anxiety than that of a child or servant when threatened by a parent or master
.
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