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... question , each is taken up with a dis- tinct theological topic , on which we have attempted to bestow an independent treatment of our own . We esteem it the happy symptom of a whole- some revival in the taste and spirit of the age ...
... question , each is taken up with a dis- tinct theological topic , on which we have attempted to bestow an independent treatment of our own . We esteem it the happy symptom of a whole- some revival in the taste and spirit of the age ...
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... question of their acceptance with God a matter of earnest and home - felt application ; and who , urged on the one hand , by the authority of a law that must be vin- dicated , and on the other , by the sense of a con- demnation that ...
... question of their acceptance with God a matter of earnest and home - felt application ; and who , urged on the one hand , by the authority of a law that must be vin- dicated , and on the other , by the sense of a con- demnation that ...
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... question comes to be , How is this new acquisition to be disposed of ? We may be sensi- ble how often truths come to be known and believed by us , and how some of them perhaps have died away from our memory , and never been recall- ed ...
... question comes to be , How is this new acquisition to be disposed of ? We may be sensi- ble how often truths come to be known and believed by us , and how some of them perhaps have died away from our memory , and never been recall- ed ...
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... question of a preference for time or for eternity , let us not marvel , though all disguised as these seeds and elements of regeneration within us may be , amid the vigorous struggles of the old man , and the remaining urgencies of a ...
... question of a preference for time or for eternity , let us not marvel , though all disguised as these seeds and elements of regeneration within us may be , amid the vigorous struggles of the old man , and the remaining urgencies of a ...
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... business of sal- vation forms a practical and not a merely theoretical or speculative question . And first , we would say to them , that so far from setting faith aside by the work of self - € 8 CHRISTIAN'S GREAT INTEREST .
... business of sal- vation forms a practical and not a merely theoretical or speculative question . And first , we would say to them , that so far from setting faith aside by the work of self - € 8 CHRISTIAN'S GREAT INTEREST .
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acceptance adverted affections alive altogether Antinomian apostle ARCHIBALD HALL argument Atheism atonement authority believe Bible bosom character Christian conceive conscience covenant darkness dead unto death delight demnation disciple distinct divine doctrine earnest earthly eleventh hour enjoyment enter eternity everlasting evidence faith fear feel felt give glory God's Godhead gospel grace guilt habit hath heart heaven hold holiness hope human influence Jesus Christ kingdom kingdom of God labour light live look Lord manifest matter ment mercy mind moral moral constitution nature ness never obedience object observation offer peace possession present principle regard rejoice rendered repentance Richard Baxter salvation sanctification Saviour Scripture secure self-examination sense sinner sins Sir MATTHEW HALE soul spirit stand sure taste terror Testament testimony things thought tion Treatise true truth understanding utter utterly virtue visible walk wherewith whole wisdom word
Popular passages
Page 15 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness. If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
Page 27 - To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.
Page 253 - Be it known unto you. therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins, and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which they could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 160 - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Page 290 - And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 124 - The path of the just is as the shining light, which shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Page 135 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance ? But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God ; who will render to every man according to his deeds...
Page 113 - Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby a sinner, out of a true sense of his sin, and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, doth, with grief and hatred of his sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after, new obedience.
Page 152 - But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.