Scripture Doctrine of Christian Perfection: With Other Kindred Subjects, Illustrated and Confirmed in a Series of Discourses Designed to Throw Light on the Way of Holiness |
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... be perceived , that perfect holiness , as above described , does not imply perfect wisdom , the exclusive attribute of God . The Scriptures , speaking of the human nature of Christ , affirm , 10 CHRISTIAN PERFECTION .
... be perceived , that perfect holiness , as above described , does not imply perfect wisdom , the exclusive attribute of God . The Scriptures , speaking of the human nature of Christ , affirm , 10 CHRISTIAN PERFECTION .
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... wisdom . " This surely does not imply that his holiness was less perfect at one time than at another . So of the Christian . His holiness may be perfect in kind , but finite in degree , and in this sense imperfect ; because his wisdom ...
... wisdom . " This surely does not imply that his holiness was less perfect at one time than at another . So of the Christian . His holiness may be perfect in kind , but finite in degree , and in this sense imperfect ; because his wisdom ...
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... wisdom from above in re- spect to the question , when and where we are to give utterance to our feelings . That our feelings and mental susceptibilities be in a blameless state , does imply , 1. That they all be held in perfect and ...
... wisdom from above in re- spect to the question , when and where we are to give utterance to our feelings . That our feelings and mental susceptibilities be in a blameless state , does imply , 1. That they all be held in perfect and ...
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... wisdom has unchangeably deter- mined to withhold the grace necessary to its attain- ment in this life . Would it be proper for us , under such circumstances , to pray for that blessing ? What would such a prayer be , less than a 42 ...
... wisdom has unchangeably deter- mined to withhold the grace necessary to its attain- ment in this life . Would it be proper for us , under such circumstances , to pray for that blessing ? What would such a prayer be , less than a 42 ...
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... wisdom ? In what other light shall we re- gard the prayers of inspired men for the perfect holiness of Christians , on the supposition that God had revealed to them the fact , that no provisions were made in the gospel for the ...
... wisdom ? In what other light shall we re- gard the prayers of inspired men for the perfect holiness of Christians , on the supposition that God had revealed to them the fact , that no provisions were made in the gospel for the ...
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Page 30 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah : not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
Page 205 - If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
Page 102 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 101 - For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.
Page 31 - I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 128 - For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest: and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words...
Page 210 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so. Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Page 34 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 26 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 129 - ... ye are come unto Mount Zion and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and church of the first born which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect...