The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston, Minister of the Gospel at Etterick, Volume 2 |
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... perfect righteousness , if they will take Christ to them as God has made him . ( 3. ) Man is unholy , unfit for communion with a holy God here or hereafter . His soul is dead in sin , his lusts live and are vigorous in him ; so that he ...
... perfect righteousness , if they will take Christ to them as God has made him . ( 3. ) Man is unholy , unfit for communion with a holy God here or hereafter . His soul is dead in sin , his lusts live and are vigorous in him ; so that he ...
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... perfect day . HITHERTO We have spoken of the benefits flowing from or accom- panying the sense of justification . I come now to speak of those that accompany or flow from the being of it , namely , increase of grace , and perseverance ...
... perfect day . HITHERTO We have spoken of the benefits flowing from or accom- panying the sense of justification . I come now to speak of those that accompany or flow from the being of it , namely , increase of grace , and perseverance ...
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... , be comforted amidst all their temptations , snares , and corruptions , in that God who has begun the good work , and will perfect it , Phil . i . 6 . OF THE BENEFITS WHICH BELIEVERS RECEIVE AT DEATH . PHIL 36 OF PERSEVERANCE IN GRACE .
... , be comforted amidst all their temptations , snares , and corruptions , in that God who has begun the good work , and will perfect it , Phil . i . 6 . OF THE BENEFITS WHICH BELIEVERS RECEIVE AT DEATH . PHIL 36 OF PERSEVERANCE IN GRACE .
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... perfect . ' In regeneration the elect get a new nature , which is a holy nature , 2 Pet . i . 4 ; but much of the old nature still remains . Then grace is planted in them by the Spirit . It grows up in the gradual advances of ...
... perfect . ' In regeneration the elect get a new nature , which is a holy nature , 2 Pet . i . 4 ; but much of the old nature still remains . Then grace is planted in them by the Spirit . It grows up in the gradual advances of ...
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Thomas Boston. 1. A perfect freedom from sin , Eph . v . 27. The spiritual enemies they see to - day , they shall never see more , when once death has closed their eyes . Many a groan and struggle there is now to be free of sin , but ...
Thomas Boston. 1. A perfect freedom from sin , Eph . v . 27. The spiritual enemies they see to - day , they shall never see more , when once death has closed their eyes . Many a groan and struggle there is now to be free of sin , but ...
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Popular passages
Page 387 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Page 420 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 425 - COMFORT ye, comfort ye my people, saith your GOD. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned : for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.
Page 359 - The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; He will save, He will rejoice over thee with joy ; He will rest in His love, He -will joy over thee with singing.
Page 397 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Page 602 - Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
Page 29 - But unto you that fear my name Shall the Sun of righteousness arise With healing in his wings ; And ye shall go forth, And grow up as calves of the stall.
Page 641 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine ; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 44 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death : O death, I will be thy plagues ; O grave, I will be thy destruction : repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 189 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.