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... surely , all is wrong with us by nature ; the most holy of God's people must be sensible of it , if they carefully look into themselves . It is so far from being natural to us to weigh eternity in any practical sense , that it is very ...
... surely , all is wrong with us by nature ; the most holy of God's people must be sensible of it , if they carefully look into themselves . It is so far from being natural to us to weigh eternity in any practical sense , that it is very ...
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... surely above reason , and revelation alone must determine . Let me beg of you then , brethren , to attend to what far more concerns us — to weigh the case stated in the text . Bring it home , each man , each woman -and O ! Spirit of ...
... surely above reason , and revelation alone must determine . Let me beg of you then , brethren , to attend to what far more concerns us — to weigh the case stated in the text . Bring it home , each man , each woman -and O ! Spirit of ...
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... surely suffice . But I say little here , because Scripture says little . Pass we on to a field , in which Scripture gives more dreadful light , and renders visible the images of woe , when the Lord Jesus with " his mighty angels , in ...
... surely suffice . But I say little here , because Scripture says little . Pass we on to a field , in which Scripture gives more dreadful light , and renders visible the images of woe , when the Lord Jesus with " his mighty angels , in ...
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... surely , here are ideas of real torture and positive pain inexpressible ! and men , in our times , need to have these awful scriptures set forth ; for the pride of self - conceit , and the profaneness of infidelity , render it difficult ...
... surely , here are ideas of real torture and positive pain inexpressible ! and men , in our times , need to have these awful scriptures set forth ; for the pride of self - conceit , and the profaneness of infidelity , render it difficult ...
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... Surely mere reasoning on the mercy of God , set in opposition to his other perfections , must be an impious boldness . Do men consider that the justice and purity of God is as infinite as his mercy ? and especially that Reason must be ...
... Surely mere reasoning on the mercy of God , set in opposition to his other perfections , must be an impious boldness . Do men consider that the justice and purity of God is as infinite as his mercy ? and especially that Reason must be ...
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Page xiii - And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness : for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. And lie spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully : and he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
Page 248 - Abraham's bosom : the rich man also died, and was buried ; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue ; for I am tormented in this flame.
Page 410 - And he would not for a while. But afterward he said within himself; Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; Yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her; lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Page 310 - And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully : and he thought within himself, saying, what shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits ? And he said, this will I do : I will pull down my barns and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 205 - THE condition of man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith and calling upon God : Wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God, by Christ, preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 9 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation ; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page x - And after these things he went forth, and saw a Publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him.
Page 231 - As the godly consideration of predestination, and our election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things...
Page 423 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you ; and to you who are troubled, rtst with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, in flaming fire, taking vengeance on them that know not God, and obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page xiv - For which cause we faint not ; but though our outward, man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.