The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 1Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1823 - Theology |
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... perfect obedience . This system , by flattering pride and prejudice , and soothing the conscience , pleases the careless sinner and self - righteous formalist , but does real good to none ; and is in fact a speci- ous , fatal , but ...
... perfect obedience . This system , by flattering pride and prejudice , and soothing the conscience , pleases the careless sinner and self - righteous formalist , but does real good to none ; and is in fact a speci- ous , fatal , but ...
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... perfect righteousness of the law ; the little ' fruit which we have in holiness , it is , God know ' eth , corrupt and unsound ; we put no confidence ' at all in it ; we challenge nothing in the world ' for it ; we dare not call God to ...
... perfect righteousness of the law ; the little ' fruit which we have in holiness , it is , God know ' eth , corrupt and unsound ; we put no confidence ' at all in it ; we challenge nothing in the world ' for it ; we dare not call God to ...
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... perfect law , for the best duty I ever per- formed , and for nothing else , I must be condemned as a transgressor ; for , when weighed in these exact balances , it would be " found wanting . " Thus I was effectually convined that , if ...
... perfect law , for the best duty I ever per- formed , and for nothing else , I must be condemned as a transgressor ; for , when weighed in these exact balances , it would be " found wanting . " Thus I was effectually convined that , if ...
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... perfect gift " is from above , and cometh down from the Fa- " ther of lights . " By this my views of a Christian's privileges and duties in this respect were much en- larged , and my requests made known unto the Lord in a more full ...
... perfect gift " is from above , and cometh down from the Fa- " ther of lights . " By this my views of a Christian's privileges and duties in this respect were much en- larged , and my requests made known unto the Lord in a more full ...
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... perfect consistency with their free agency and accountableness ; but in a manner which we are utterly incapable of comprehending . We should scarcely object to this infinitely wise and holy sovereignty of God , however absolute , did we ...
... perfect consistency with their free agency and accountableness ; but in a manner which we are utterly incapable of comprehending . We should scarcely object to this infinitely wise and holy sovereignty of God , however absolute , did we ...
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Page 186 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus ; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke : turn Thou me, and I shall be turned ; for Thou art the Lord my God.
Page 191 - In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 62 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 36 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand. Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Page 394 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 466 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 351 - First, I learn to believe in God the Father, who hath made me and all the world. Secondly, in God the Son, who hath redeemed me, and all mankind. Thirdly, in God the holy Ghost, who sanctifieth me, and all the elect people of God.
Page 37 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 155 - Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge ? Therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Page 501 - And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers...