The Whole Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. John Willison, Late Minister of the Gospel at Dundee. ...J. Moir, 1798 |
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... earth or heaven , time or eternity . It implies his ftanding in ftead of all relations to them ; his being their father , their king , their husband , their mafter , their friend their benefactor , and all things to them . Further , I ...
... earth or heaven , time or eternity . It implies his ftanding in ftead of all relations to them ; his being their father , their king , their husband , their mafter , their friend their benefactor , and all things to them . Further , I ...
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... earth ; fo Chrift's blood hath foftened many a hardened heart into tears , and melted them into a compliance with God's will . 5. Water is moft neceflary , our bodies could not . live or fubfift without it ; fo the blood of Chrift is ...
... earth ; fo Chrift's blood hath foftened many a hardened heart into tears , and melted them into a compliance with God's will . 5. Water is moft neceflary , our bodies could not . live or fubfift without it ; fo the blood of Chrift is ...
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... earth . 4. To be a gracious channel and means for con- veying grace , and foul - purification , and fpiritual bleffings , to thofe for whom they are defigned . 5. To be an obligatory - bond on our path to be true and faithful to God ...
... earth . 4. To be a gracious channel and means for con- veying grace , and foul - purification , and fpiritual bleffings , to thofe for whom they are defigned . 5. To be an obligatory - bond on our path to be true and faithful to God ...
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... earth , and hell , even juftice , men , and devils , all drawn up in battle array against him . Q. Why did he inftitute this facrament at fuch a time ? A For thefe reafons ; 1. Becaufe this ordinance was to commemorate his death , and ...
... earth , and hell , even juftice , men , and devils , all drawn up in battle array against him . Q. Why did he inftitute this facrament at fuch a time ? A For thefe reafons ; 1. Becaufe this ordinance was to commemorate his death , and ...
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... earth , could or would have done . Q. Did not Chrift's matchless love to us appear wonder- fully , in chufing fuch a time to inftitute this ordinance ? A. Yes ; 1. In that he minded and fpoke fo much of us , when his time was fo fhort ...
... earth , could or would have done . Q. Did not Chrift's matchless love to us appear wonder- fully , in chufing fuch a time to inftitute this ordinance ? A. Yes ; 1. In that he minded and fpoke fo much of us , when his time was fo fhort ...
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Page 505 - God: and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 250 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 246 - But now, O Lord, thou art our father ; We are the clay, and thou our potter; And we all are the work of thy hand.
Page 310 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith.
Page 401 - Q. 12. What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created ? A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him...
Page 458 - Christ's humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath -of God, and the cursed death of the cross ; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time.
Page 684 - Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven," we pray that God by his grace would make us able and willing to know, obey, and submit to his will in all things, as the angels do in heaven. Q. 104. What do we pray for in the fourth petition ? A. In the fourth petition, which is, " Give us this day our daily bread...
Page 491 - A. Adoption is an act of God's free grace, whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the privileges of the sons of God.
Page 525 - The sum of the ten commandments is, To love the Lord our God with all our heart, with all our soul, with all our strength, and with all our mind ; and our neighbour as ourselves.
Page 319 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the New Testament in my blood : this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as oft as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do show the Lord's death till he come.