An Appeal to Matter of Fact and Common Sense, Or, A Rational Demonstration of Man's Corrupt and Lost EstateKirk & Robinson, 1804 - 230 pages |
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... follow that of prejudice , with equal violence they dash their speculative brains against the opposite rocks of deism and profaneness ; and fondly congratu- late themselves on escaping the shelves of fana- ticism , whilst the leaky bark ...
... follow that of prejudice , with equal violence they dash their speculative brains against the opposite rocks of deism and profaneness ; and fondly congratu- late themselves on escaping the shelves of fana- ticism , whilst the leaky bark ...
Page 36
... follow them as soon as they are drop- ped ; whilst infants are months without taking any particular notice of their parents , and without being able , I shall not say to follow them , but even to bear the weight of their swaddled body ...
... follow them as soon as they are drop- ped ; whilst infants are months without taking any particular notice of their parents , and without being able , I shall not say to follow them , but even to bear the weight of their swaddled body ...
Page 61
... , we ruin all our obedience , and expose ourselves to the just penalty of his broken law . The follow- · ing example may illustrate this observation . F If a rich man gives a thousand meals to an PART III . 61 AN APPEAL , & c .
... , we ruin all our obedience , and expose ourselves to the just penalty of his broken law . The follow- · ing example may illustrate this observation . F If a rich man gives a thousand meals to an PART III . 61 AN APPEAL , & c .
Page 63
... follows you : Your word becomes his law : Upon the first motion of your hand he flies through land and water to execute your commands : Obedi- ence is his delight , and your presence his paradise : He convinces you of it by all the ...
... follows you : Your word becomes his law : Upon the first motion of your hand he flies through land and water to execute your commands : Obedi- ence is his delight , and your presence his paradise : He convinces you of it by all the ...
Page 70
... follow it in the destruc tive paths of error , extorts this note from my pen . See the objec- tions that follow the xxii . Argument . one day , and tired of it the next : 70 PART III . AN APPEAL , & c .
... follow it in the destruc tive paths of error , extorts this note from my pen . See the objec- tions that follow the xxii . Argument . one day , and tired of it the next : 70 PART III . AN APPEAL , & c .
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Adam animals antinomian apostacy apostle appear ARGUMENT behold believe blasphemy blessed blood blood divine body breast children of men christians condemned confess creatures crime curse danger death deists deous depravity destruction disordered divine divine grace doctrine dreadful earth eternal evangelical everlasting evil eyes faith Father fear fire flesh fruits give glory God's godly gospel grace gracious groan guilty hand happy hath heathens heaven hell holy honour human infinite iniquity Jesus Christ Jews king labour light living Lord lost estate mankind mercy misery moral nature neighbour ness never objectors pain pardon persons pharisees pious poison racking torture reason Redeemer repentance righteousness salvation saved scriptures sense shew sinners sorrow soul Spirit ted powers tence thee things thou art thou hast thou shalt thousand thy heart tion toil truth unbelief uncon unto wicked wickedness word wrath wretched
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Page 216 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Page 128 - And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
Page 224 - And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Page 213 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 144 - As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
Page 135 - I made him just and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
Page 213 - I create the fruit of the lips ; " Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near," saith the Lord ; and I will heal him.
Page 135 - Not what they would? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid, When will and reason, reason also is choice, Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had serv'd necessity, no Not me?
Page 201 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach ; that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Page 214 - For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.