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... received , we have a double advantage for receiving more . 1. The way to the understanding which was obftructed , is opened , and , 2dly . The mind is brought into a disposition and preparation to receive all divine truth . The mifts ...
... received , we have a double advantage for receiving more . 1. The way to the understanding which was obftructed , is opened , and , 2dly . The mind is brought into a disposition and preparation to receive all divine truth . The mifts ...
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... , partly minatory and instructive . Ift . They are declaratory and convictive . What ! Thou that art but duft , that fo lately received thy being from God , not to liften to him ; being The frailty of HUMAN NATURE . 41.
... , partly minatory and instructive . Ift . They are declaratory and convictive . What ! Thou that art but duft , that fo lately received thy being from God , not to liften to him ; being The frailty of HUMAN NATURE . 41.
Page 55
... received . 2. Gentleness and calmness , in cafe of provocation . 3. Clemency and compaffion toward those that have done us evil . 4. Bounty and chari- ty ty towards those that are in neceffity . 5. Love the judgments of Go D. 55.
... received . 2. Gentleness and calmness , in cafe of provocation . 3. Clemency and compaffion toward those that have done us evil . 4. Bounty and chari- ty ty towards those that are in neceffity . 5. Love the judgments of Go D. 55.
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... received of his fa- vour , we fhall not then think it fafe to appear in the defence of strict right , nor to stand upon all that strict right can defire . For this is the apostle's rule , let your moderation be known to all men , Phil ...
... received of his fa- vour , we fhall not then think it fafe to appear in the defence of strict right , nor to stand upon all that strict right can defire . For this is the apostle's rule , let your moderation be known to all men , Phil ...
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... received the words from their mouths who fpake by the fpirit : and we now who are guid ed and directed by their doctrine . So that which is now pretended to be the fpirit , really if it be not that , that is contained in the doctrine of ...
... received the words from their mouths who fpake by the fpirit : and we now who are guid ed and directed by their doctrine . So that which is now pretended to be the fpirit , really if it be not that , that is contained in the doctrine of ...
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Popular passages
Page 157 - But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Page 21 - Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Page 41 - He breathed into him the breath of life, and he became a living soul...
Page 330 - Trust in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not to thine own understanding ; in all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Page 96 - Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began...
Page 41 - For, we know that if our earthly houfe of this tabernacle were diflblved, we have a building of GOD, an houfe not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Page 330 - He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Page 367 - Chrift, and be found in him; not having mine own righteoufnefs, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Chrift, the righteoufnefs which is of God by faith
Page 161 - Me through their word ; that they all may be one ; as Thou, FATHER, art in Me, and I in Thee, that they alfo may be one in Us : that the world may believe that Thou haft fent Me.
Page 139 - God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God : but made himfelf of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a fervant, and was made in the likenefs of men...