Charis, Or, Reflections Chiefly Upon the Office of the Holy Spirit in the Salvation of Men |
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... death of trespasses and sins , a new life from the dead ; because , till this solemn event passes upon the soul , it is without true sense or knowledge of God , of Christ , of the Holy Spirit , of its own real state and condition , of ...
... death of trespasses and sins , a new life from the dead ; because , till this solemn event passes upon the soul , it is without true sense or knowledge of God , of Christ , of the Holy Spirit , of its own real state and condition , of ...
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... death . In the course of thus raising the soul to spiritual and heavenly things , the Holy Spirit gradually weans it from the idol self , that closest of dangers and of snares ; mortifies the flesh , with its affections and lusts ...
... death . In the course of thus raising the soul to spiritual and heavenly things , the Holy Spirit gradually weans it from the idol self , that closest of dangers and of snares ; mortifies the flesh , with its affections and lusts ...
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... death , and at last obtains a safe , if not an abundant , entrance into the kingdom of God . This is a short sketch of the mani- fold . blessings , mercies , struggles , trials , and victories , implied under the operations of grace in ...
... death , and at last obtains a safe , if not an abundant , entrance into the kingdom of God . This is a short sketch of the mani- fold . blessings , mercies , struggles , trials , and victories , implied under the operations of grace in ...
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... death of trespasses and sins , but those , who know what the death of sins means , and who groan to be delivered from it , as persons beginning to be alive from the dead ? Who can ask for repen- tance to be granted them unto life eter ...
... death of trespasses and sins , but those , who know what the death of sins means , and who groan to be delivered from it , as persons beginning to be alive from the dead ? Who can ask for repen- tance to be granted them unto life eter ...
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... than wicked men do , yet it works no change , either in the one or the other , for passing from death unto life , but they remain evil , if not more evil and hardened than ever . § 12 . § 12. But , it has been objected , " 30.
... than wicked men do , yet it works no change , either in the one or the other , for passing from death unto life , but they remain evil , if not more evil and hardened than ever . § 12 . § 12. But , it has been objected , " 30.
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Page 45 - For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Page 81 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 166 - But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 61 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Page 27 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Page 5 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Page 116 - Faith elevates the soul not only above sense, and sensible things, but above reason itself. As reason corrects the errors which sense might occasion, so supernatural faith corrects the errors of natural reason, judging according to sense...
Page 105 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Page 159 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks : walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand ; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 216 - The condition of Man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God. Wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.