Charis, Or, Reflections Chiefly Upon the Office of the Holy Spirit in the Salvation of Men |
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... evil world , and to lead them to heaven . It is not , indeed , so easy a thing to pray , as many suppose it to be . An apostle requested the pouring forth of the Spirit of grace and supplication for this purpose , knowing that holy ...
... evil world , and to lead them to heaven . It is not , indeed , so easy a thing to pray , as many suppose it to be . An apostle requested the pouring forth of the Spirit of grace and supplication for this purpose , knowing that holy ...
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... evil , if not more evil and hardened than ever . § 12 . § 12. But , it has been objected , " 30.
... evil , if not more evil and hardened than ever . § 12 . § 12. But , it has been objected , " 30.
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... evil men , performing divine of- fices , may be blessed to others , though not blessed in themselves . The most learned and successful of all the Apostles hath most fully ex- patiated upon this important truth , in many parts of his ...
... evil men , performing divine of- fices , may be blessed to others , though not blessed in themselves . The most learned and successful of all the Apostles hath most fully ex- patiated upon this important truth , in many parts of his ...
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... evil sense , have been charged with maintaining or abetting them . But the charge is misapplied , and should have been directed elsewhere . Those are the worst Schismatics , the real and most dangerous dissenters from the doctrine , and ...
... evil sense , have been charged with maintaining or abetting them . But the charge is misapplied , and should have been directed elsewhere . Those are the worst Schismatics , the real and most dangerous dissenters from the doctrine , and ...
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bers , do most strenuously contradict , by evil life or heterodox principles , the Fundamentals of the Christian re- . ligion , and pervert the true end and purpose , for which our own , or indeed any other , Establishment was protect ...
bers , do most strenuously contradict , by evil life or heterodox principles , the Fundamentals of the Christian re- . ligion , and pervert the true end and purpose , for which our own , or indeed any other , Establishment was protect ...
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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.