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Page iv
... man's best actions are corrupted and defiled with sin The least sinful thought makes man liable to eternal damnation Though man cannot be justified by his obedience to the law , yet shall not his obedience be in vain . The Lord ...
... man's best actions are corrupted and defiled with sin The least sinful thought makes man liable to eternal damnation Though man cannot be justified by his obedience to the law , yet shall not his obedience be in vain . The Lord ...
Page xiv
... man's heart , the more will all heart - corruptions wither and decay . O sir , if the truths contained in this Dialogue were but as much in my heart , as they are in my head , I were a happy man ; for then should I be more free from ...
... man's heart , the more will all heart - corruptions wither and decay . O sir , if the truths contained in this Dialogue were but as much in my heart , as they are in my head , I were a happy man ; for then should I be more free from ...
Page xvi
... man of his sin ( either by means of his word or his rod ) to cry after this manner : O I am a sinful man ! for I ... man's heart towards the way of the law , as a covenant of works , and ignorance of the law , in its spirituality and ...
... man of his sin ( either by means of his word or his rod ) to cry after this manner : O I am a sinful man ! for I ... man's heart towards the way of the law , as a covenant of works , and ignorance of the law , in its spirituality and ...
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... man undertake to yield perfect obedience thereunto , upon condition of eternal life and death . And therefore , till then , it was not a covenant of works be- twixt God and all mankind in Adam ; as , for example , you know , that ...
... man undertake to yield perfect obedience thereunto , upon condition of eternal life and death . And therefore , till then , it was not a covenant of works be- twixt God and all mankind in Adam ; as , for example , you know , that ...
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... man's heart in the time of Adam : for we read that man was created in the image or likeness of God , Gen. i . 27. And the ten commandments are a doctrine agreeing with the eternal wis- dom and justice that is in God ; wherein he hath so ...
... man's heart in the time of Adam : for we read that man was created in the image or likeness of God , Gen. i . 27. And the ten commandments are a doctrine agreeing with the eternal wis- dom and justice that is in God ; wherein he hath so ...
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Page 68 - ... just because they were so submissive to the Law ! Jesus was not thinking of the number but of the nature of good works, not of religious observances themselves, but of the principle that ought to underlie them, when he said to his followers, " I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven.