The Christianity of Abraham: 'faith which worketh by love', with patriarchal prophecy. By *** esq1848 - 80 pages |
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... Almighty Creator , we should acknowledge its sublimity ; and we should adore , as a divine truth , that which might first have appeared , to our imper- fect conceptions , as anomalous . For what can be more fitting , than that the Crea ...
... Almighty Creator , we should acknowledge its sublimity ; and we should adore , as a divine truth , that which might first have appeared , to our imper- fect conceptions , as anomalous . For what can be more fitting , than that the Crea ...
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... Almighty God alone could have designed it , and He alone has accomplished it . How powerful is this internal evidence of the truth of divine revelation ! The patriarchal prophecies exhibit a striking proof of divine inspiration ...
... Almighty God alone could have designed it , and He alone has accomplished it . How powerful is this internal evidence of the truth of divine revelation ! The patriarchal prophecies exhibit a striking proof of divine inspiration ...
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... Almighty Crea- tor appear to be these . First , that God only is good , and holy , and just , and merciful . Secondly , that He will nevertheless , impute righteousness , by his own free grace , to man , if he will shew forth the ...
... Almighty Crea- tor appear to be these . First , that God only is good , and holy , and just , and merciful . Secondly , that He will nevertheless , impute righteousness , by his own free grace , to man , if he will shew forth the ...
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... Almighty Creator was directed against an evil principle , which he knew to be latent in the human heart , namely that principle , which leads men to " trust in themselves that they are righteous . " Man , in a state of innocence , had ...
... Almighty Creator was directed against an evil principle , which he knew to be latent in the human heart , namely that principle , which leads men to " trust in themselves that they are righteous . " Man , in a state of innocence , had ...
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... Almighty friend was gone . " They made themselves aprons . " They strove to conceal their imperfections , by works of their own hands . The voice of the Lord was no longer the cheering sound . of a gracious and approving master . " They ...
... Almighty friend was gone . " They made themselves aprons . " They strove to conceal their imperfections , by works of their own hands . The voice of the Lord was no longer the cheering sound . of a gracious and approving master . " They ...
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Abram accomplished Almighty angel Apostle barren Behold Benjamin birthright blessing blessings of Jacob bondage brethren called Canaan children of Israel Christian circumcision covenant David descendants disciples divine earth Egypt elder Ephrath Father Abraham flesh fulfilled Gentiles glorious glory God's gospel grace gracious hand hath heathen heaven Hebrews High Priest holy house of Israel imputed imputed righteousness inheritance Isaac Israelites Jacob Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews Joseph king land of Canaan land of Egypt Levi Manasseh mediator Melchisedek mercy Messiah Moses nation obedience patriarchal Paul perfect Pharaoh Pharisee priesthood privilege promise prophecy prophetic Reuben revelation righteousness saith Salem salvation Sarai says seed of Abraham shew Shiloh Sinai sons spirit stick of Ephraim tabernacle temple temporal Terah testimony thee thine things thou shalt thy seed tion tribe of Benjamin tribe of Judah tribe of Levi true word worketh by love
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Page 163 - I am that bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 194 - In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD.
Page 171 - What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith ; but Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 146 - The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
Page 277 - Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing : and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 252 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 9 - Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife ; for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS : for he shall save his people from their sins.
Page 170 - For the Scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 346 - I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul ; that then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee.
Page 171 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.