The Works of Robt. Leighton, Volume 1W. Nicholson, 1805 - Theology |
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... doth not reconcile us , unless it be applied . Therefore there is not only mention of blood , but the sprinkling of it . The Spirit by faith sprinkleth the soul , as with hyssop , wherewith the sprinkling was made : this is it of which ...
... doth not reconcile us , unless it be applied . Therefore there is not only mention of blood , but the sprinkling of it . The Spirit by faith sprinkleth the soul , as with hyssop , wherewith the sprinkling was made : this is it of which ...
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... doth not en- deavour after purity of heart and conversation ; but yet it is the blood of Christ by which they are all fair , and there is no spot in them . Here it is said , elect to obedience ; but because that obedience is not perfect ...
... doth not en- deavour after purity of heart and conversation ; but yet it is the blood of Christ by which they are all fair , and there is no spot in them . Here it is said , elect to obedience ; but because that obedience is not perfect ...
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... doth David pray , Wash me , purge me with hysop ? though bathed in tears ' , that satisfied not , wash thou me . This is the ho- nourable condition of the saints , that they are pu- rified and consecrated unto God by this sprinkling ...
... doth David pray , Wash me , purge me with hysop ? though bathed in tears ' , that satisfied not , wash thou me . This is the ho- nourable condition of the saints , that they are pu- rified and consecrated unto God by this sprinkling ...
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... doth when the Spirit that speaks in the word works in the heart , and causes it to hear and obey . The spirit or soul of a man is the chief and first subject of this work , and it is but slight false work that begins not there : but the ...
... doth when the Spirit that speaks in the word works in the heart , and causes it to hear and obey . The spirit or soul of a man is the chief and first subject of this work , and it is but slight false work that begins not there : but the ...
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... doth he yet find fault ; for who hath resisted his will ? Nay , but , Oman , who art thou that repliest against God ? Who can conceive whence this should be , that any man should believe unless it be given him of God ; and if given him ...
... doth he yet find fault ; for who hath resisted his will ? Nay , but , Oman , who art thou that repliest against God ? Who can conceive whence this should be , that any man should believe unless it be given him of God ; and if given him ...
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Page 43 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Page 421 - Likewise, .ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life ; that your prayers be not hindered.
Page 405 - Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun...
Page 39 - And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again ; as it is also written in the second Psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Page 109 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Page 432 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded : and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 152 - Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot : who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Page 163 - Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.
Page 214 - THUS saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: Where is the house that ye build unto me? And where is the place of my rest ? For all those things hath mine hand made...
Page 468 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it...