The Christian LifeR.N., 1686 - Christian life |
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... Divine Grace which accompa → nies Religion , does ordinarily work its Effects upon the fpirits of men , not by an instantaneous Infusion of virtuous Habits into the Will , but by perfwading them to the Practice of thofe Vir thes that ...
... Divine Grace which accompa → nies Religion , does ordinarily work its Effects upon the fpirits of men , not by an instantaneous Infusion of virtuous Habits into the Will , but by perfwading them to the Practice of thofe Vir thes that ...
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... Grace of God , was revealed from Heaven for this very purpofe , to teach us to deny all ungodlinefs and worldly ... Divine Nature . And this Antipathy the fame Apole tells us , is founded in our wicked works , Coloff . i , 21. So that ...
... Grace of God , was revealed from Heaven for this very purpofe , to teach us to deny all ungodlinefs and worldly ... Divine Nature . And this Antipathy the fame Apole tells us , is founded in our wicked works , Coloff . i , 21. So that ...
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... Grace with Grace , and Feature with Feature , and perceive what an amiable Confent and Agree- ment there is between ... Divine Virtues .
... Grace with Grace , and Feature with Feature , and perceive what an amiable Confent and Agree- ment there is between ... Divine Virtues .
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... divine Aid and Affiftance to en- able us to go through with it . For God ... Grace and Affiftance , we fhall quickly find our felves fhamefully foiled ... grace that we may obtain mercy , and find grace to help us in the time of need ...
... divine Aid and Affiftance to en- able us to go through with it . For God ... Grace and Affiftance , we fhall quickly find our felves fhamefully foiled ... grace that we may obtain mercy , and find grace to help us in the time of need ...
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... divine Grace and Affistance , then it will be no lefs neceflary for the continuance of it , that for the fame purpose we fhould continually apply our felves to the Throne of Grace ; that we should every Morning commit our felves to Gods ...
... divine Grace and Affistance , then it will be no lefs neceflary for the continuance of it , that for the fame purpose we fhould continually apply our felves to the Throne of Grace ; that we should every Morning commit our felves to Gods ...
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Page 358 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have 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 367 - Let him that stole steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 388 - For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 388 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 37 - Not every one that saith to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doth the will of my Father who is in heaven, he shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 347 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 247 - Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghoft : teaching them to obferve all things whatfoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.
Page 242 - ... strengths and capacities, and, like Jacob, hath marched softly and in evenness with the children and the cattle, to entertain us by the comforts of his company, and the influence of a perpetual guide. He that gives alms to the poor takes Jesus by the...
Page 136 - Means of which we can exprefs our Thoughts, and maintain a mutual Intelligence of Minds, with one another ; and thereby divert our Sorrows, mingle our Mirth, impart our Secrets, communicate our Counfels, and make mutual Compacts and Agreements to fupply and affift each other.
Page 247 - Authority to send others, and with a Promise that he would be with them to the End of the World.