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... thee . " Gen 3. 17 , 18. Thus we believe , that the whole posterity of Adam , is affected by his fall ; but we do not believe that it is with guilt , but with infirmity and a prone- ness to sin . For " though we do not ascribe any whit ...
... thee . " Gen 3. 17 , 18. Thus we believe , that the whole posterity of Adam , is affected by his fall ; but we do not believe that it is with guilt , but with infirmity and a prone- ness to sin . For " though we do not ascribe any whit ...
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... thee that thou shouldst not eat ? " he endea- vored to excuse himself , by placing the blame on the woman ; and Eve , in like manner , to excuse herself , laid the blame on the serpent , who had be- guiled her . What extenuation of the ...
... thee that thou shouldst not eat ? " he endea- vored to excuse himself , by placing the blame on the woman ; and Eve , in like manner , to excuse herself , laid the blame on the serpent , who had be- guiled her . What extenuation of the ...
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... thee . " He does not give them any reason to believe , that it made no difference whether they took heed or not : which must have been the case , if the doctrine of uncon- ditional election and reprobation is true . " Be- hold ...
... thee . " He does not give them any reason to believe , that it made no difference whether they took heed or not : which must have been the case , if the doctrine of uncon- ditional election and reprobation is true . " Be- hold ...
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... thee this day , that the Lord thy God will set thee on high , above all nations of the earth : and all these blessings shall come on thee , and overtake thee , if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God . Blessed shalt ...
... thee this day , that the Lord thy God will set thee on high , above all nations of the earth : and all these blessings shall come on thee , and overtake thee , if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God . Blessed shalt ...
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... thee be darkness , how great is that darkness . " Matt . 6. 23 . As " fallen nature is forward and propense to evil , " and as the grace of God is not resisted but by the powerful influences of temptation , so , when that grace is ...
... thee be darkness , how great is that darkness . " Matt . 6. 23 . As " fallen nature is forward and propense to evil , " and as the grace of God is not resisted but by the powerful influences of temptation , so , when that grace is ...
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Page 98 - But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan : thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Page 53 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 151 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ! and ye would not...
Page 195 - Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Page 100 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 92 - God for us : nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others : (for then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world) but now once, in the end of the world, hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
Page 100 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come; that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people and to the Gentiles.
Page 291 - YE have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy : But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 94 - But Christ being come, an High Priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands...
Page 48 - Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith.