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... things chiefly , have had weight . One is , lest that doctrine , being put into such an ill name , should be- come the object of the settled aversion of sober persons ; and they be thereby betrayed into legalism . The other is , lest in ...
... things chiefly , have had weight . One is , lest that doctrine , being put into such an ill name , should be- come the object of the settled aversion of sober persons ; and they be thereby betrayed into legalism . The other is , lest in ...
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... things in it especially took with me : First , The mat ter , the main substance being distinctly to discover the na ture of the two covenants , upon which all the mysteries , both of the law and gospel , depend . To see the first Adam ...
... things in it especially took with me : First , The mat ter , the main substance being distinctly to discover the na ture of the two covenants , upon which all the mysteries , both of the law and gospel , depend . To see the first Adam ...
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... thing , to add any more to its praise : yet , meeting with detract- ing language from a few , ( by reason of some phrases ... things by which we live , ( as Ezek . 16 speaks in another case ) and it appears to me to be written from much ...
... thing , to add any more to its praise : yet , meeting with detract- ing language from a few , ( by reason of some phrases ... things by which we live , ( as Ezek . 16 speaks in another case ) and it appears to me to be written from much ...
Page xi
... things , in the several periods of the church , since that light shined in Paradise , af- ter our first sin and fall : and ever since the balance has swayed , and will sway , according as it is seen or extinguished . When gospel light ...
... things , in the several periods of the church , since that light shined in Paradise , af- ter our first sin and fall : and ever since the balance has swayed , and will sway , according as it is seen or extinguished . When gospel light ...
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... things written in it to do them , " Gal : 3 : 10. And the apostle assures us , that " what things soever the law saith , it saith to them who are under the law , " Rom . 3 : 19. The duties of the law of works , as such , are , as I ...
... things written in it to do them , " Gal : 3 : 10. And the apostle assures us , that " what things soever the law saith , it saith to them who are under the law , " Rom . 3 : 19. The duties of the law of works , as such , are , as I ...
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Page 388 - I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit; for without me ye can do nothing. If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they ARE BURNED.
Page 231 - For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
Page 21 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 24 - If his children forsake my law, And walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, And keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgressions with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, Nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 22 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Page 409 - Milevis 82 for the necessity of baptizing infants, from the necessity of their eating the flesh and drinking the blood of the Son of Man.
Page 191 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin ; but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 194 - 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.
Page xi - For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Page 100 - So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.