Sermons on Various Subjects, Evangelical, Devotional and Practical: Adapted to the Promotion of Christian Piety, Family Religion, and Youthful Virtue, Volume 3by Isaiah Thomas, Jun.; Sold at his respective bookstores in Boston and Worcester., 1810 - Congregational churches |
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... wisdom from above - the renewed Christian is born from above and become a spiritual man - the state of immortality which Christ has purchased for believers , is an inheritance reserved for them in heaven - in the resurrection they will ...
... wisdom from above - the renewed Christian is born from above and become a spiritual man - the state of immortality which Christ has purchased for believers , is an inheritance reserved for them in heaven - in the resurrection they will ...
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... wisdom and abundant grace of God had formed : For , as it is said , verse 11. they were predestinated according to the purpose of him , who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will . When we speak of God's foreknowledge or ...
... wisdom and abundant grace of God had formed : For , as it is said , verse 11. they were predestinated according to the purpose of him , who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will . When we speak of God's foreknowledge or ...
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... wisdom with which he governs the universe . Viewing the matter in this light , we shall be sensi- ble , that our perplexity concerning God's foreknowl- edge and decree arises from the imperfection of our minds , and the narrowness of ...
... wisdom with which he governs the universe . Viewing the matter in this light , we shall be sensi- ble , that our perplexity concerning God's foreknowl- edge and decree arises from the imperfection of our minds , and the narrowness of ...
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... wisdom for our eternal ad . vantage , it is matter of thankfulness and joy . • Count it all joy , " says St. James , " when ye fall into divers temptations , for the trying of your faith worketh pa- tience . " Rejoice , " says St. Peter ...
... wisdom for our eternal ad . vantage , it is matter of thankfulness and joy . • Count it all joy , " says St. James , " when ye fall into divers temptations , for the trying of your faith worketh pa- tience . " Rejoice , " says St. Peter ...
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... wisdom , maintain a dai ly correspondence with him , attend to all the discover- ies of his will , and in all things cheerfully comply with his commands , however contrary to our natural wishes . In imitation of his goodness let us do ...
... wisdom , maintain a dai ly correspondence with him , attend to all the discover- ies of his will , and in all things cheerfully comply with his commands , however contrary to our natural wishes . In imitation of his goodness let us do ...
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