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... virtue of this , fan & tifying ; i . e . making us holy , --- at least recommending us as fuch to the all - holy Father . Every Sin committed by us , is an Offence against God , from whom we derived our Be- ing , and all the Advantages ...
... virtue of this , fan & tifying ; i . e . making us holy , --- at least recommending us as fuch to the all - holy Father . Every Sin committed by us , is an Offence against God , from whom we derived our Be- ing , and all the Advantages ...
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... virtue of that very Re- lation , obliged to perform . Let us confult Scripture , where we find Jacob , a Patriarch of high Character , thus expreffing his Senfe of the Matter ; I am not worthy of the leaft of all the Mercies , which God ...
... virtue of that very Re- lation , obliged to perform . Let us confult Scripture , where we find Jacob , a Patriarch of high Character , thus expreffing his Senfe of the Matter ; I am not worthy of the leaft of all the Mercies , which God ...
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... of ourselves , when we confider Mankind as fallen from Virtue , --- corrupted in his Nature , --- with a Biafs within him , --- contending per- D 2 wrong petually petually with this evil Principle , over which he is SERMON I 35.
... of ourselves , when we confider Mankind as fallen from Virtue , --- corrupted in his Nature , --- with a Biafs within him , --- contending per- D 2 wrong petually petually with this evil Principle , over which he is SERMON I 35.
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... Virtue is , in the prefent State at leaft , and till we are removed out of this finful World . Where then are we to look for Inftances of complete Excellence ? --- Not amongst the vulgar Heathen , whofe Cor- ruptions were as great as ...
... Virtue is , in the prefent State at leaft , and till we are removed out of this finful World . Where then are we to look for Inftances of complete Excellence ? --- Not amongst the vulgar Heathen , whofe Cor- ruptions were as great as ...
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... Virtue can be carried on . During this Contention between Two oppofite Principles , and till an abfolute Victory can be obtained , we shall not only find the Operations of Reason re- fifted on many Occafions , but on many like- wife ...
... Virtue can be carried on . During this Contention between Two oppofite Principles , and till an abfolute Victory can be obtained , we shall not only find the Operations of Reason re- fifted on many Occafions , but on many like- wife ...
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Page 191 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof.
Page 45 - But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
Page 155 - Through the tender mercy of our God : whereby the day-spring from on high hath visited us ; To give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death : and to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Page 268 - Majesty on high ; being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son?
Page 38 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 477 - Volume, and lead us to rest with full assurance on the prophetic declaration, that " eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Page 307 - Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
Page 347 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 196 - Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people : and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people. And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt-offering and the fat : which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
Page 46 - If any man love father or mother more than me, he is not worthy of me.