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... GRACE , renders them less observable . I hope I need not prove , that in order to the existence of genuine religion in the soul , there is absolutely neceffary a change which will embody the various representations given of it in the ...
... GRACE , renders them less observable . I hope I need not prove , that in order to the existence of genuine religion in the soul , there is absolutely neceffary a change which will embody the various representations given of it in the ...
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... grace ; the change is much less visible . He avoids . the same vices as before ; performs the same duties as before , only from other principles and motives , with other views and dispositions ; but these fall not under our observation ...
... grace ; the change is much less visible . He avoids . the same vices as before ; performs the same duties as before , only from other principles and motives , with other views and dispositions ; but these fall not under our observation ...
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... grace ? And by the way , it is not a system of notions , however good , or a judgment in di- vine things , however clear , that will constitute a chris- tian . It is a transformation by the renewing of the mind ; it is a putting " off ...
... grace ? And by the way , it is not a system of notions , however good , or a judgment in di- vine things , however clear , that will constitute a chris- tian . It is a transformation by the renewing of the mind ; it is a putting " off ...
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... grace , a mixture in every character ; and if none are to be considered as the people of God , who are not free from infirmity , you will easily be induced to take up the language , " I am left alone ; " for who can say , " I have made ...
... grace , a mixture in every character ; and if none are to be considered as the people of God , who are not free from infirmity , you will easily be induced to take up the language , " I am left alone ; " for who can say , " I have made ...
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... grace . " God never leaves himself without witnefs . He has always instruments to carry on his caufe , and a people to fhow forth his praise . These are the pillars of a ftate to keep it from falling ; the falt of the earth to preserve ...
... grace . " God never leaves himself without witnefs . He has always instruments to carry on his caufe , and a people to fhow forth his praise . These are the pillars of a ftate to keep it from falling ; the falt of the earth to preserve ...
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Page 393 - wives be as though they had none; and they " that weep as though they wept not ; and they that <£ rejoice as though they rejoiced not; and they that *' buy as though they possessed not; and they that " use this world as not abusing it: for the fashion of " this world passeth away.
Page 403 - not your trust in princes, nor ** in the son of man in whom there is no help. His " breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in " that very day his thoughts perish." " Happy is. he " that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope " is in the Lord his God.
Page 390 - diadem. I was eyes to the blind, " and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the " poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched **■ out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and " plucked the spoil out of his teeth. Then I said, I
Page 123 - shall rejoice and blossom as the rose. It shall " blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and " singing ; the glory of Lebanon shall he given unto it, " the excellency of Carmel and Sharon : they shall see * the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of " our God.
Page 1 - other unions natural ? Intimate indeed is the relation between brother and sister : tender is the relation between parents and children, especially between the mother and " the son of her womb." " But for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall
Page 377 - saith the Lord. Behold, as the clay is in the •' potter's hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of "■ Israel. At what instant I shall speak concerning a " nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and "to pull down, and to destroy it j if that nation ' against whom I have pronounced, turn from <* their
Page 124 - if thou criest after knowledge, and " liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seek" est her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid " treasure ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the " Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the " Lord giveth wisdom; out of his mouth cometh " knowledge and understanding.
Page 65 - take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto " me the joy of thy salvation, and uphold me with thy " free spirit; then will I teach transgressors thy ways, " and sinners shall be converted unto thee. Open " thou my lips, and my mouth shall shew forth thy " praise.
Page 378 - to do unto them. And at what instant I shall speak " concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to " build and to plant it; if it do evil in my sight, " that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the ^good wherewith I said I would benefit them.
Page 383 - a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a. " prophet's reward : and he that receiveth a righteous " man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive " a righteous man's reward. And whosoever shall