The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 4 |
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... repentance of sin , and such a visible practice of holi- ness , as may give reason to hope their profession is sincere . In the primitive times they confessed their faith , and then shewed their works ; Acts xix . 18. and thereby proved ...
... repentance of sin , and such a visible practice of holi- ness , as may give reason to hope their profession is sincere . In the primitive times they confessed their faith , and then shewed their works ; Acts xix . 18. and thereby proved ...
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... repentance , and a change of heart and life , such offender should be forgiven , and received into the religious society again : So the offending Corinthian was forgiven , and received and restored again to the love and communion of the ...
... repentance , and a change of heart and life , such offender should be forgiven , and received into the religious society again : So the offending Corinthian was forgiven , and received and restored again to the love and communion of the ...
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... repentance , to confirm their love towards him , to the fellowship of the church . It is granted indeed , when proper officers are chosen and fixed among them , it is by their ministra- tions , by their advice and direction , christian ...
... repentance , to confirm their love towards him , to the fellowship of the church . It is granted indeed , when proper officers are chosen and fixed among them , it is by their ministra- tions , by their advice and direction , christian ...
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... repentance of sin , and a bumble trust or hope in the promises of the gospel , as shall be shewn at large under the seventh question , Now this profession does not signify a mere engagement or pro- mise hereafter to fulfil these duties ...
... repentance of sin , and a bumble trust or hope in the promises of the gospel , as shall be shewn at large under the seventh question , Now this profession does not signify a mere engagement or pro- mise hereafter to fulfil these duties ...
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... repentance answerable to their profession ; Mat . iii . 7 , 8. And in following times the Ephesian converts made their faith appear by confessing what they believed , and shewing their deeds ; Acts xix . 18 , 19. And if there be not a ...
... repentance answerable to their profession ; Mat . iii . 7 , 8. And in following times the Ephesian converts made their faith appear by confessing what they believed , and shewing their deeds ; Acts xix . 18 , 19. And if there be not a ...
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Page 51 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 46 - That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us : and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ.
Page 375 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 523 - Who is the image of the invisible God, the first-born of every creature ; for by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers ; all things were created by him, and for him; and he is before all things, and by him all things consist...
Page 61 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 549 - And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot...
Page 613 - Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. 9 Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
Page 549 - Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh : and having an high priest over the house of God ; let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Page 112 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Page 344 - BUT there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.