An appeal to the holy Scriptures themselves, on the doctrines of faith and works, by a layman [W. Hussey]. |
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... revelation which the Great God of eternity has vouchsafed to give , for our guidance . To this inspired source of knowledge , therefore , and to this alone , the Christian can resort , as the fountain of his truth . That 2.
... revelation which the Great God of eternity has vouchsafed to give , for our guidance . To this inspired source of knowledge , therefore , and to this alone , the Christian can resort , as the fountain of his truth . That 2.
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... revelation which the Great God of eternity has vouchsafed to give , for our guidance . To this inspired source of know- ledge , therefore , and to this alone , the Christian can resort , as the fountain of his truth . That 2.
... revelation which the Great God of eternity has vouchsafed to give , for our guidance . To this inspired source of know- ledge , therefore , and to this alone , the Christian can resort , as the fountain of his truth . That 2.
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... revelation , and venerate it , as we have it . Those difficulties beyond our comprehension , or not reconcilable to our human ideas , which are permitted to exist in it , we must respect ; without needlessly vexing our minds , by futile ...
... revelation , and venerate it , as we have it . Those difficulties beyond our comprehension , or not reconcilable to our human ideas , which are permitted to exist in it , we must respect ; without needlessly vexing our minds , by futile ...
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... revelation . The subtle and minute arguments of casuistical minds are at all times to be avoided . They rather perplex and mystify the objects to which they are applied , and the mental faculties which are under their influence . They ...
... revelation . The subtle and minute arguments of casuistical minds are at all times to be avoided . They rather perplex and mystify the objects to which they are applied , and the mental faculties which are under their influence . They ...
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... Revelation , as given to us in the Holy Scriptures . The wonderful construction of our world , the fitness of all things to their peculiar ends , the astonishing * It really is lamentable to observe the frequency , and the extent , of ...
... Revelation , as given to us in the Holy Scriptures . The wonderful construction of our world , the fitness of all things to their peculiar ends , the astonishing * It really is lamentable to observe the frequency , and the extent , of ...
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Page 27 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 55 - And, beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith, virtue; and to virtue knowledge; and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience ; and to patience, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 25 - And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.
Page 26 - But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; That if thou shall confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Page 34 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 22 - For I have not spoken of myself: but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
Page 55 - But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. 10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure, for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall...
Page 24 - Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, Ps. xxxii. 1, 2. saying, "Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Page 24 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay; but by the law of faith.
Page 36 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them. Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those tilings which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.