The Almost Christian Discovered; Or the False Professor Tried and Cast: Being the Substance of Seven Sermons, ... By Matthew MeadE. Jacobs, printer, and J. Milner, bookseller, 1788 - 212 pages |
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... perishing world withal , whofe coming ( himself bears wit- nefs , John iii . 16 ) was no lefs errand than that of eternal life and bleffednefs to the loft and curfed fons of Adam : Yet to how many was hea ftone of ftumbling , and a rock ...
... perishing world withal , whofe coming ( himself bears wit- nefs , John iii . 16 ) was no lefs errand than that of eternal life and bleffednefs to the loft and curfed fons of Adam : Yet to how many was hea ftone of ftumbling , and a rock ...
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... perishing carcafe have all your time and care , as if the life and falvation of thy foul were not worth the while . Lastly , Meditate much of the strictness and fuddennefs of that judgment - day , which thou and I muft pafs through into ...
... perishing carcafe have all your time and care , as if the life and falvation of thy foul were not worth the while . Lastly , Meditate much of the strictness and fuddennefs of that judgment - day , which thou and I muft pafs through into ...
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... perish , and yet be faved eternally ; the hypocrite may almost be faved , and yet perifh finally . For the faint at worft is really a believer ; and the hypocrite at beft , is really a finner . Before I handle the doctrine , I must pre ...
... perish , and yet be faved eternally ; the hypocrite may almost be faved , and yet perifh finally . For the faint at worft is really a believer ; and the hypocrite at beft , is really a finner . Before I handle the doctrine , I must pre ...
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... of the diftinguishing love of God , in bringing us in- to the way everlasting , when fo many perish . from the way ; and in over - powering our fouls fouls into a true converfion , when fo many take 24 The Almoft Chriftian discovered ;
... of the diftinguishing love of God , in bringing us in- to the way everlasting , when fo many perish . from the way ; and in over - powering our fouls fouls into a true converfion , when fo many take 24 The Almoft Chriftian discovered ;
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... perish with their hands upon the very threfholds of glory . They were almoft Chriftians , and yet but almoft : Almoft faved , and yet perish . You that are profeffors of the gospel of Chrift , ftand and tremble : If they that have gone ...
... perish with their hands upon the very threfholds of glory . They were almoft Chriftians , and yet but almoft : Almoft faved , and yet perish . You that are profeffors of the gospel of Chrift , ftand and tremble : If they that have gone ...
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againſt fin almoſt a Chriftian anſwer Apoſtle Balaam becauſe believer bleffed caft called carnal comfort commands common grace confefs converfion convictions defire grace delight difcovers doth duties eternal fafe faid faints faith falvation fame fanctification faving fcience fcripture feek feems feffion felf fenfe ferve fhall fhould fincerity finner firſt fome forfake foul fpirit fpring ftate fuch fuffer fure gifts glory God's godlinefs godliness gofpel hate fin hath heart heaven hell himſelf Holy Ghoft hope hypocrify hypocrite Jefus Chrift Jews Judas laft leaft Lord Chrift luft man's Matth MATTHEW MEAD miſtake moft moſt muft muſt natural confcience nefs never obedience obey peace perifh Pfal Pharifees pray prayer preached profeffion of religion profeffor profefs promiſe purpoſes reft righteoufnefs ſhall Simon Magus ſtate thefe themſelves theſe things thoſe thou true Chriftian truth underſtanding unto verfe word worſhip zeal
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Page 179 - For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not : but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
Page 200 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 159 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...
Page 197 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 165 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 110 - Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
Page 87 - But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God of Israel with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin.
Page 206 - 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 77 - For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, When God taketh away his soul?
Page 46 - Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the Lord, and make mention of the God .of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.