The Works of the Rev. John Witherspoon, D.D. L.L.D. Late President of the College, at Princeton New-Jersey: To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life, in a Sermon Occasioned by His Death, by the Rev. Dr. John Rodgers, of New York. In Three Volumes.. Vol. I[-IV]. |
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... gospel . It may perhaps be justly imputed to other gene- ral causes in part , and in some measure to less universal causes in par- ticular places ; but as all moral action must arise from principle , other- wise it ought not to be ...
... gospel . It may perhaps be justly imputed to other gene- ral causes in part , and in some measure to less universal causes in par- ticular places ; but as all moral action must arise from principle , other- wise it ought not to be ...
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... gospel , which are now so greatly neglected , or so openly despised . I am encouraged to this re- publication by the great demand there has been for some of the pieces , particularly The Effay on Juftification . I must observe bere ...
... gospel , which are now so greatly neglected , or so openly despised . I am encouraged to this re- publication by the great demand there has been for some of the pieces , particularly The Effay on Juftification . I must observe bere ...
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... Gospel in particular . I fhall confider the phrase as including both . And it implies , 1. Love to Christ and his service . - A good fervant al- ways loves a good mafter . But it is neceflary to obferve here , that this love to Chrift ...
... Gospel in particular . I fhall confider the phrase as including both . And it implies , 1. Love to Christ and his service . - A good fervant al- ways loves a good mafter . But it is neceflary to obferve here , that this love to Chrift ...
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... gospel miniftry , and fettled with the univerfal acquiefcence , and even with the fervent attachment of the people : A cir- cumftance which , under the patronage that unhappily ex- ifts in that church , is but too rarely the cafe in the ...
... gospel miniftry , and fettled with the univerfal acquiefcence , and even with the fervent attachment of the people : A cir- cumftance which , under the patronage that unhappily ex- ifts in that church , is but too rarely the cafe in the ...
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... gospel in view , in fuch a manner , as to fecure the greatest refpectability , as well as usefulness , in that holy profeffion . It was his conftant advice to young preachers , never to en- ter the pulpit without the most careful ...
... gospel in view , in fuch a manner , as to fecure the greatest refpectability , as well as usefulness , in that holy profeffion . It was his conftant advice to young preachers , never to en- ter the pulpit without the most careful ...
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Page 533 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 272 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Page 533 - But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Page 133 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Page 445 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter ; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
Page 254 - Cursed is every one which continueth not in all things that are •written in the book of the law, to do them.
Page 412 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Page 444 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Page 85 - Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 358 - Your new moons and your appointed feasts My soul hateth: they are a trouble unto Me; I am weary to bear them. And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide Mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.