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... reason ? The very same conclu- . sions follow still more clearly , from the great prevalence of wickedness in the ante - diluvian world , and the consequent destruction of the whole human race , with the exception of eight persons ; for ...
... reason ? The very same conclu- . sions follow still more clearly , from the great prevalence of wickedness in the ante - diluvian world , and the consequent destruction of the whole human race , with the exception of eight persons ; for ...
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... reason , which is not given us as an unmeaning privilege , or as an useless distinction between our- selves and the beasts that perish . Man was created " in the image of God ( d ) ; " but a great part of that resemblance is lost , and ...
... reason , which is not given us as an unmeaning privilege , or as an useless distinction between our- selves and the beasts that perish . Man was created " in the image of God ( d ) ; " but a great part of that resemblance is lost , and ...
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... reason and free - will . To what pur- pose would this advice be given , if men had not the power of resisting the wiles of the devil , of supporting the trials of persecution , and of with- standing the temptations of the riches and ...
... reason and free - will . To what pur- pose would this advice be given , if men had not the power of resisting the wiles of the devil , of supporting the trials of persecution , and of with- standing the temptations of the riches and ...
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... reason . It is certain that men are capable of compre- hending some truths , and of judging of evidence in some cases ; why then should they not be com petent , by the use of their natural faculties , to un- derstand that Jesus was the ...
... reason . It is certain that men are capable of compre- hending some truths , and of judging of evidence in some cases ; why then should they not be com petent , by the use of their natural faculties , to un- derstand that Jesus was the ...
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... this is no more a reason for my disbelief of this co - operation , than my ( a ) Phil , c . 2. v . 12 & 13 . inability to comprehend the union of the divine and human D 2 CHAP . I. ] the Operation of the Holy Spirit . 35.
... this is no more a reason for my disbelief of this co - operation , than my ( a ) Phil , c . 2. v . 12 & 13 . inability to comprehend the union of the divine and human D 2 CHAP . I. ] the Operation of the Holy Spirit . 35.
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Page 264 - THE Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 121 - Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect...
Page 22 - Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 314 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Page 12 - And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
Page 236 - For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
Page 242 - Unto you therefore which believe he is precious : but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
Page 7 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Page 68 - SON JESUS CHRIST, hast overcome death, and opened unto us the gate of everlasting life ; we humbly beseech Thee, that, as by Thy special grace preventing us, Thou dost put into our minds good desires, so by Thy continual help we may bring the same to good effect...
Page 265 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.