Institutes of the Christian Religion, Volume 1P. H. Nicklin, 1816 - Reformed Church |
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... corrupt ; so that it may be truly said to be their only study to collect dross from the midst of gold . Then they over- .whelm us with senseless clamours , as despisers and ene- mies of the fathers . But we do not hold them in such con ...
... corrupt ; so that it may be truly said to be their only study to collect dross from the midst of gold . Then they over- .whelm us with senseless clamours , as despisers and ene- mies of the fathers . But we do not hold them in such con ...
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... corrupt custom is nothing but an epidemical pestilence , which is equally fatal to its objects , though they fall with a multitude . Besides , they ought to con- sider a remark , somewhere made by Cyprian , ( m ) that persons who sin ...
... corrupt custom is nothing but an epidemical pestilence , which is equally fatal to its objects , though they fall with a multitude . Besides , they ought to con- sider a remark , somewhere made by Cyprian , ( m ) that persons who sin ...
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... corrupt this eminent gift of God by our ingratitude , and pervert to our destruction what ought to be a principal instrument of our salvation . But I return to you , Sire . Let not your Majesty be at all moved by those groundless ...
... corrupt this eminent gift of God by our ingratitude , and pervert to our destruction what ought to be a principal instrument of our salvation . But I return to you , Sire . Let not your Majesty be at all moved by those groundless ...
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... corrupt and extinguish this knowledge , partly by ignorance , partly by wickedness ; so that it neither leads him to glorify God as he ought , nor conducts him to the attainment of happi- ness - And though this internal knowledge is ...
... corrupt and extinguish this knowledge , partly by ignorance , partly by wickedness ; so that it neither leads him to glorify God as he ought , nor conducts him to the attainment of happi- ness - And though this internal knowledge is ...
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... corrupted , partly by Ignorance , partly by Wickedness . CHAP . V. The Knowledge of God conspicuous in the Forma- tion and continual Government of the World . CHAP . VI . The Guidance and Teaching of the Scripture necessary to lead to ...
... corrupted , partly by Ignorance , partly by Wickedness . CHAP . V. The Knowledge of God conspicuous in the Forma- tion and continual Government of the World . CHAP . VI . The Guidance and Teaching of the Scripture necessary to lead to ...
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Page 532 - Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Page 446 - Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Page 385 - The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Page 453 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page 463 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Page 338 - So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Page 426 - But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free.
Page 373 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 399 - Being, who is infinitely more than an adequate object of all those affections : whom we are commanded to love with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our mind.
Page 427 - And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.