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... consider them as arranged before me under the follow- ing divisions , 1. in different ranks of life : 2. in ... considers as necessary policy , and that what I esteem transgression , he thinks a venial fault Introduction . XV.
... consider them as arranged before me under the follow- ing divisions , 1. in different ranks of life : 2. in ... considers as necessary policy , and that what I esteem transgression , he thinks a venial fault Introduction . XV.
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... consider them as personal applications to you ; as I trust , by God's grace , that they have been to myself . " Almighty God ! I beseech Thee ❝ of thy great mercy , awaken the ❝careless world - in which number I " feel too much reason ...
... consider them as personal applications to you ; as I trust , by God's grace , that they have been to myself . " Almighty God ! I beseech Thee ❝ of thy great mercy , awaken the ❝careless world - in which number I " feel too much reason ...
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... considers this authority as a salutary practice , ori- ginating with the blessed Founder of Christianity , and continued , for the best purposes , in the economy of his Church . The dreadful and pernicious abuse of this power , the ...
... considers this authority as a salutary practice , ori- ginating with the blessed Founder of Christianity , and continued , for the best purposes , in the economy of his Church . The dreadful and pernicious abuse of this power , the ...
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... consider mine adversity and deliver " me , for I do not forget thy com- " mandments . O let my soul live " and it shall praise thee , and thy judgements shall help me . I have gone astray like a sheep that is lost , " O seek thy servant ...
... consider mine adversity and deliver " me , for I do not forget thy com- " mandments . O let my soul live " and it shall praise thee , and thy judgements shall help me . I have gone astray like a sheep that is lost , " O seek thy servant ...
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... consider faith in this light , it will be evident that it is no word of party , no mere speculative opinion , but a sound and rational principle , oper- ating towards good works : -for " by " works is faith made perfect . " " That a ...
... consider faith in this light , it will be evident that it is no word of party , no mere speculative opinion , but a sound and rational principle , oper- ating towards good works : -for " by " works is faith made perfect . " " That a ...
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Page 328 - I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Page 68 - Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness...
Page 154 - Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Page 169 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Page 176 - Likewise .the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities. For we know not what we should pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Page 44 - I stretch forth my hands unto thee : my soul gaspeth unto thee as a thirsty land. 7 Hear me, O LORD, and that soon, for my spirit waxeth faint : hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
Page 91 - His marvellous light: which in time past were not a people, but are now the People of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Page 105 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Page ix - Almighty and everlasting God, who hatest nothing that thou hast made, and dost forgive the sins of all them that are penitent ; Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we worthily lamenting our sins, and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of thee, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 103 - God;) being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; to declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.