The law of the love of God: an essay on the commandments of the first table of the Decalogue |
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... obey precepts so given , than if they had been deli- vered in the more abstract form in which we suppose their essential meaning to be more fully conveyed . The circumstances , too , of the nation , may well account for the negative ...
... obey precepts so given , than if they had been deli- vered in the more abstract form in which we suppose their essential meaning to be more fully conveyed . The circumstances , too , of the nation , may well account for the negative ...
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... obey . The heights of sacred feeling are not to be reached with a bound . We cannot love because we will and when we will . It is a very gracious and merciful thing to begin by telling us what particular things we had better do , and ...
... obey . The heights of sacred feeling are not to be reached with a bound . We cannot love because we will and when we will . It is a very gracious and merciful thing to begin by telling us what particular things we had better do , and ...
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... obey , as unto God , the injunctions of any other Commandment , nor can obey them at all in any such religious way as He will approve or accept , unless he begin by obeying in full sincerity and devotion of heart the first great Law ...
... obey , as unto God , the injunctions of any other Commandment , nor can obey them at all in any such religious way as He will approve or accept , unless he begin by obeying in full sincerity and devotion of heart the first great Law ...
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... calves at Dan and Bethel ) , and adds an assurance of God's descending wrath or favour upon the posterity of those who break or obey the Law . In order to find out then what affirmative Law or 36 THE LAW OF SPIRITUAL FAITH.
... calves at Dan and Bethel ) , and adds an assurance of God's descending wrath or favour upon the posterity of those who break or obey the Law . In order to find out then what affirmative Law or 36 THE LAW OF SPIRITUAL FAITH.
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... His presence and protection were often indis- tinct and intangible - often , apparently , entirely withheld . Minds of feeble texture in spiritual things , desirous to obey the first Law by having THE SECOND LAW . 37.
... His presence and protection were often indis- tinct and intangible - often , apparently , entirely withheld . Minds of feeble texture in spiritual things , desirous to obey the first Law by having THE SECOND LAW . 37.
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The Law of the Love of God: An Essay on the Commandments of the First Table ... George Moberly No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 102 - Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham ; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
Page 104 - And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them? And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
Page 181 - Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep : for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations ; that ye may know that I am the Lord that doth sanctify you.
Page 201 - Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law ; ye are fallen from grace.
Page 181 - Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
Page 170 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 166 - Remember the sabbath day to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour and do all thy work ; but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God : in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 3 - Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 106 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not ; for he will not pardon your transgressions : for my name is in him.
Page 163 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh Seventh day from all his work which he had made.