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... mankind . The argument which had so much weight with king Agrippa , as to make him declare in the text , that St. Paul almost persuaded him to become a Christian , was principally the relation of that apo- stle's own miraculous ...
... mankind . The argument which had so much weight with king Agrippa , as to make him declare in the text , that St. Paul almost persuaded him to become a Christian , was principally the relation of that apo- stle's own miraculous ...
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... Mankind were in great want of a proper rule of duty , the wisest of them being unable to frame one that was perfect , without blemish or defect ; and the far greater part utterly unable either to discover one for themselves , or to ...
... Mankind were in great want of a proper rule of duty , the wisest of them being unable to frame one that was perfect , without blemish or defect ; and the far greater part utterly unable either to discover one for themselves , or to ...
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... mankind " . Besides this , revelation is necessary , when men have once transgressed their duty , to teach them the conditions of pardon , and the means of reconciling themselves to God . Every sinner , who considers things , must be ...
... mankind " . Besides this , revelation is necessary , when men have once transgressed their duty , to teach them the conditions of pardon , and the means of reconciling themselves to God . Every sinner , who considers things , must be ...
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... mankind can leave them ex- posed and helpless , as the ostrich does her eggs in the earth , forgetting that the foot may crush them , or that the wild beast may break them ; if he is hardened against his offspring , as though they were ...
... mankind can leave them ex- posed and helpless , as the ostrich does her eggs in the earth , forgetting that the foot may crush them , or that the wild beast may break them ; if he is hardened against his offspring , as though they were ...
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... into the particular doctrines of this religion , we shall find some that surpass the understanding , but none i Rom . viii . 21 . that contradict the reason of mankind : i . e SERM . I. 9 . King Agrippa's Answer to Paul .
... into the particular doctrines of this religion , we shall find some that surpass the understanding , but none i Rom . viii . 21 . that contradict the reason of mankind : i . e SERM . I. 9 . King Agrippa's Answer to Paul .
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Page 161 - Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God ; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God. Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth ; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
Page 11 - Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Page 8 - Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page 292 - Will you be ready with all faithful diligence to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines contrary to God's word...
Page 149 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...
Page 101 - Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 262 - Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents. For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance : but from him that hath not, shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 151 - And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who .was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious ; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief, and the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant, with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.