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Page v
... matter ; the main substance being distinctly to discover the nature of the two covenants , upon which all the mysteries , both of the law and Gospel , depend . To see the first Adam to be primus fœderatus in the one , and the second ...
... matter ; the main substance being distinctly to discover the nature of the two covenants , upon which all the mysteries , both of the law and Gospel , depend . To see the first Adam to be primus fœderatus in the one , and the second ...
Page vi
... matter is pure , the method is apostolical , wherein the works of love , in the right place , after the life of faith , be effectually required . God has en- dowed his Fisher with the net of a trying understanding , and discerning ...
... matter is pure , the method is apostolical , wherein the works of love , in the right place , after the life of faith , be effectually required . God has en- dowed his Fisher with the net of a trying understanding , and discerning ...
Page vii
... matters in that important regard . When Gospel light is clear , and attended with power , Satan's kingdom cannot stand before it ; the prince and powers of darkness must fall as lightning from heaven . And upon the contrary , according ...
... matters in that important regard . When Gospel light is clear , and attended with power , Satan's kingdom cannot stand before it ; the prince and powers of darkness must fall as lightning from heaven . And upon the contrary , according ...
Page xii
... matter , according to his light . Be advised always to read over a lesser section of the book , before reading any of the notes thereupon , that you may have the more clear understanding of the whole . I conclude this preface , in the ...
... matter , according to his light . Be advised always to read over a lesser section of the book , before reading any of the notes thereupon , that you may have the more clear understanding of the whole . I conclude this preface , in the ...
Page xiv
... matter therein contained , con- sidering that it tends to the clearing of those forenamed truths , and , through the blessing of God , may be a means to root them more deeply in your heart . And truly , sir , I am confident , the more ...
... matter therein contained , con- sidering that it tends to the clearing of those forenamed truths , and , through the blessing of God , may be a means to root them more deeply in your heart . And truly , sir , I am confident , the more ...
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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.