The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 3F. and C. Rivington, 1826 - Theology |
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... truth , there was found a slowness of heart , which our blessed Saviour found it necessary to re- move by his own immediate grace , before his discourse could be understood : then opened he their understand- ings , that they might ...
... truth , there was found a slowness of heart , which our blessed Saviour found it necessary to re- move by his own immediate grace , before his discourse could be understood : then opened he their understand- ings , that they might ...
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... truth and wisdom : for the substitution of sleep for death , when we have it upon such great authority , has the force and value of a whole sermon in a single word : it is a seed from whence a tree of life may be un- folded . Upon ...
... truth and wisdom : for the substitution of sleep for death , when we have it upon such great authority , has the force and value of a whole sermon in a single word : it is a seed from whence a tree of life may be un- folded . Upon ...
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... truth , confirmed by the experience of all men , that when any object is admitted into the mind , it must find a faculty there which corresponds with its own pecu- liar nature . When there is no appetite , the sweetest meat is of no ...
... truth , confirmed by the experience of all men , that when any object is admitted into the mind , it must find a faculty there which corresponds with its own pecu- liar nature . When there is no appetite , the sweetest meat is of no ...
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... truth there must be a spiritual sense ; and the scripture calls this sense by the name of faith : which word sometimes signifies the act of believing ; sometimes the matter which is believed ; but in many passages it is used for that ...
... truth there must be a spiritual sense ; and the scripture calls this sense by the name of faith : which word sometimes signifies the act of believing ; sometimes the matter which is believed ; but in many passages it is used for that ...
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... truth from their own scriptures , and attended with the credential of an indisputable miracle ; which only vexed and distressed them the more . At Athens , the philosophers of the place , proud of their Grecian talent for oratory and ...
... truth from their own scriptures , and attended with the credential of an indisputable miracle ; which only vexed and distressed them the more . At Athens , the philosophers of the place , proud of their Grecian talent for oratory and ...
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Page 242 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 396 - Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 334 - Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Page 251 - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel.
Page 75 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 221 - For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high GOD, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him. To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all ; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace.
Page 222 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 381 - Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, 'Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.' " And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
Page 90 - Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.
Page 59 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.