A Series of Discourses on the Leading Doctrines and Duties of Christianity, Volume 3Dodd, Rumsey and Stevenson, 1815 - Presbyterian Church |
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... tion through his righteousness , your dis- charge of external duties will be utterly useless ; it must be unprofitable as an at- tempt to rear up a superstructure without laying the foundation , or to cultivate a branch while the root ...
... tion through his righteousness , your dis- charge of external duties will be utterly useless ; it must be unprofitable as an at- tempt to rear up a superstructure without laying the foundation , or to cultivate a branch while the root ...
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... tion and salvation ; and the thought , that these discourses should be blessed for that end , would be as " life from the dead . " How much should I consider my debt in- creased to sovereign mercy which disposed my mind to this labor of ...
... tion and salvation ; and the thought , that these discourses should be blessed for that end , would be as " life from the dead . " How much should I consider my debt in- creased to sovereign mercy which disposed my mind to this labor of ...
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... tion of saints , saints by outward , visible pro- fession , yet in this last epistle , and in the very conclusion of it he presses them to an examination of their character . This cir- cumstance may admonish us to entertain a holy ...
... tion of saints , saints by outward , visible pro- fession , yet in this last epistle , and in the very conclusion of it he presses them to an examination of their character . This cir- cumstance may admonish us to entertain a holy ...
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... tion by nature ? that as transgressors of the law of God which is holy and just , we are under the curse , heirs of wrath , plunged in infinite arrears to his justice without the least ability to cancel this debt either in whole or in ...
... tion by nature ? that as transgressors of the law of God which is holy and just , we are under the curse , heirs of wrath , plunged in infinite arrears to his justice without the least ability to cancel this debt either in whole or in ...
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... tion which the scriptures afford of Jesus Christ and his salvation : It is a living , ope- rative principle , and necessarily manifests its existence by its effects , as the life of a tree is known by its foliage and fruit , or the sun ...
... tion which the scriptures afford of Jesus Christ and his salvation : It is a living , ope- rative principle , and necessarily manifests its existence by its effects , as the life of a tree is known by its foliage and fruit , or the sun ...
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