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... with the best affections of my heart , and to serve him with the best obedience of my life ? With all that activity of thought which brings a thousand images and objects , in rapid succession , before the NATURE OF REPENTANCE . 15.
... with the best affections of my heart , and to serve him with the best obedience of my life ? With all that activity of thought which brings a thousand images and objects , in rapid succession , before the NATURE OF REPENTANCE . 15.
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... obedience to those commands which are " holy , and just , and good ; " and committed the two greatest evils which it was possible for us to commit , by " forsaking the fountain of living waters , and hewing out to ourselves cisterns ...
... obedience to those commands which are " holy , and just , and good ; " and committed the two greatest evils which it was possible for us to commit , by " forsaking the fountain of living waters , and hewing out to ourselves cisterns ...
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... obedience . " As sin is the turning of the soul from God , so conversion is the returning of the soul to God ; and without this it is certain , that there can be no true Re- pentance . " Let the wicked forsake his way , and the ...
... obedience . " As sin is the turning of the soul from God , so conversion is the returning of the soul to God ; and without this it is certain , that there can be no true Re- pentance . " Let the wicked forsake his way , and the ...
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... obedience due to his authority , and the love due to his infinite excellencies ? Of this disaf- fection , then , this disloyalty , this enmity , he calls us and commands us to repent . He requires an entire change of mind and feeling ...
... obedience due to his authority , and the love due to his infinite excellencies ? Of this disaf- fection , then , this disloyalty , this enmity , he calls us and commands us to repent . He requires an entire change of mind and feeling ...
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... obedience to the will of God . The latter of these considerations will engage our thoughts in a subsequent discourse ; the former demands our present attention , and re- quires that attention to be yielded with unre- mitting energy of ...
... obedience to the will of God . The latter of these considerations will engage our thoughts in a subsequent discourse ; the former demands our present attention , and re- quires that attention to be yielded with unre- mitting energy of ...
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Lectures on the Essentials of Religion: Personal, Domestic, and Social (1825) Henry Forster Burder No preview available - 2009 |
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Page 204 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 44 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
Page 363 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
Page 213 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 180 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 103 - And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, "Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Page 201 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Page 223 - LORD, I cry unto thee : make haste unto me ; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. 2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Page 253 - So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself; for no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Page 155 - I entreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. 59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.