Several Discourses Concerning the Terms of Acceptance with GodJohn and Paul Knapton, 1754 - 431 pages |
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... loving God , and our Neighbour , would entitle him to eternal Life : Duties , fo comprehenfive indeed , that to them may be reduced all that is good in any Religion in the World , and all that can poffibly render us acceptable to God ...
... loving God , and our Neighbour , would entitle him to eternal Life : Duties , fo comprehenfive indeed , that to them may be reduced all that is good in any Religion in the World , and all that can poffibly render us acceptable to God ...
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... love to this World , or fond- nefs for carnal Pleasure , entertain wrong Notions of this Affair , they will lead us into a wrong method of Action , and con- clude us at laft under inexpreffible Mifery : the Mifery , not only of ...
... love to this World , or fond- nefs for carnal Pleasure , entertain wrong Notions of this Affair , they will lead us into a wrong method of Action , and con- clude us at laft under inexpreffible Mifery : the Mifery , not only of ...
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... Love and Favour , to flatter ourselves that he will depart from these Rules , for our Sakes , who would not depart from our own unreasonable Practices either for bis Sake , or our own ; and that he will adapt his Proceedings at laft to ...
... Love and Favour , to flatter ourselves that he will depart from these Rules , for our Sakes , who would not depart from our own unreasonable Practices either for bis Sake , or our own ; and that he will adapt his Proceedings at laft to ...
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... love with the Notions received from others , tho ' never fo falfe : his Labours fhall be found to tend to little , unless it be to ftrain the ob- fcure Paffages into a Senfe agreeable to his own Notions : whilft the plain ones are neg ...
... love with the Notions received from others , tho ' never fo falfe : his Labours fhall be found to tend to little , unless it be to ftrain the ob- fcure Paffages into a Senfe agreeable to his own Notions : whilft the plain ones are neg ...
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... Love , ch . v . 6. They are affured that Faith , or their believing in Chrift Jefus , is made perfect by good Works ; and is dead without them , and of no account before God . Jam . ii . 26 ; that whofoever shall keep all other parts of ...
... Love , ch . v . 6. They are affured that Faith , or their believing in Chrift Jefus , is made perfect by good Works ; and is dead without them , and of no account before God . Jam . ii . 26 ; that whofoever shall keep all other parts of ...
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Page 68 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 74 - Not every one that saith unto Me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doth the will of My Father which is in heaven.
Page 97 - So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page xiii - For if we Sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the Truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sin, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 222 - Many -will fay to me in that Day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophefied in thy Name ? And in thy Name have caft out Devils? and in thy Name done many 'wonderful Works ? And then will I profefs unto them, I never knew you : depart from me ye that Work Iniquity, Matt.
Page 96 - And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. 26 But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Page 178 - after that we have received the knowledge of the " truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sin.
Page 116 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now, if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Page 420 - 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 406 - For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.