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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... fome ministers at very much pains with young perfons before their first communicating , in- ftructing them as above directed , telling them , that they were now to enter into the state of adult church member- fhip , to be taken into ...
... fome ministers at very much pains with young perfons before their first communicating , in- ftructing them as above directed , telling them , that they were now to enter into the state of adult church member- fhip , to be taken into ...
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... fome folemnity , afking each of them their confent thereunto , and taking them engaged perfonally to renew covenant with God in fecret , and make choice of God for their God , and Chrift for their Saviour and husband , before they ...
... fome folemnity , afking each of them their confent thereunto , and taking them engaged perfonally to renew covenant with God in fecret , and make choice of God for their God , and Chrift for their Saviour and husband , before they ...
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... fome- times got , of a well ordered covenant of grace , made o- ver and fealed to them by this facrament : These have been the cordials of many , when they have been stepping in over the threshold of eternity . Let us then be pro ...
... fome- times got , of a well ordered covenant of grace , made o- ver and fealed to them by this facrament : These have been the cordials of many , when they have been stepping in over the threshold of eternity . Let us then be pro ...
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... fome courfe be taken for furnishing of the elements , where the minister of the parish hath allowance only for once in the year ; " that fo the want of a fund for communion - elements might not hinder the frequent ad- miniftration of ...
... fome courfe be taken for furnishing of the elements , where the minister of the parish hath allowance only for once in the year ; " that fo the want of a fund for communion - elements might not hinder the frequent ad- miniftration of ...
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... fome parishes , minifters have begun to celebrate this or- dinance twice in the year : I heartily with this practice were general among us , and people had a lively appetite after this quickening feaft . I confefs , there is one thing ...
... fome parishes , minifters have begun to celebrate this or- dinance twice in the year : I heartily with this practice were general among us , and people had a lively appetite after this quickening feaft . I confefs , there is one thing ...
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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.