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... moral defilement , and guilt , and death itself ; nay , to harbor evil thoughts is to harbor so many devils , who will riot on all that is fair and good within , and drive the possessed mortal on and down to eternal perdition ! Beware ...
... moral defilement , and guilt , and death itself ; nay , to harbor evil thoughts is to harbor so many devils , who will riot on all that is fair and good within , and drive the possessed mortal on and down to eternal perdition ! Beware ...
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... moral bracing up , in order to overcome the natural tendency of things . The law of nature here is in opposition to the law of grace ; and that law is not dead , nor is it a weak one . The Christian does not enter upon his religious ...
... moral bracing up , in order to overcome the natural tendency of things . The law of nature here is in opposition to the law of grace ; and that law is not dead , nor is it a weak one . The Christian does not enter upon his religious ...
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... moral impossibility . They tell us that all flesh is grass , and the glory of man is as the flower of grass , both of man as an individual , and of man associated- that nations , like billows , rise and decline - that all things have ...
... moral impossibility . They tell us that all flesh is grass , and the glory of man is as the flower of grass , both of man as an individual , and of man associated- that nations , like billows , rise and decline - that all things have ...
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moral goodness is not affected essentially by the material organi- zation with which the soul is encompassed while in this world , so the mind and its habitudes of goodness and piety , are not , by any inexorable fatality , subjected to ...
moral goodness is not affected essentially by the material organi- zation with which the soul is encompassed while in this world , so the mind and its habitudes of goodness and piety , are not , by any inexorable fatality , subjected to ...
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... moral elevation and active benevolence of the gospel , are abundantly sufficient for the glory and perpetuity of a nation . If it be asked , whether it shall ever be said of us , as of the republics of former times , that we were a ...
... moral elevation and active benevolence of the gospel , are abundantly sufficient for the glory and perpetuity of a nation . If it be asked , whether it shall ever be said of us , as of the republics of former times , that we were a ...
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Page 77 - For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord : whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's. For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
Page 133 - For whom the Lord loveth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons ; for what son is he whom the Father chasteneth not ? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.
Page 257 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Page 215 - ... Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened and heard it : and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Page 176 - Howbeit, Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Page 257 - And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh ; go ye out to meet him.
Page 181 - Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith with power...
Page 165 - Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 196 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 162 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.