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... tion of the character principally depends ; and it is this , if looked upon with the eye of faith , that proves the vigilant loving- kindness of our Covenant God with a more special distinctness than the heavier afflictions with which ...
... tion of the character principally depends ; and it is this , if looked upon with the eye of faith , that proves the vigilant loving- kindness of our Covenant God with a more special distinctness than the heavier afflictions with which ...
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... " blood cleanseth us from all sin . ' † We have no certainty that any sin which is not , during our present state of proba- * 1 Kings , xvii . 18. +1 John , i . 7 . tion , washed out in the atoning blood of Christ INTRODUCTION . 7.
... " blood cleanseth us from all sin . ' † We have no certainty that any sin which is not , during our present state of proba- * 1 Kings , xvii . 18. +1 John , i . 7 . tion , washed out in the atoning blood of Christ INTRODUCTION . 7.
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Sydney Warburton. tion , washed out in the atoning blood of Christ , may not lessen by so much the capacity for happiness throughout eter- nity . There is nowhere a promise of pardon to unrepented sin . Therefore ought we look upon it as ...
Sydney Warburton. tion , washed out in the atoning blood of Christ , may not lessen by so much the capacity for happiness throughout eter- nity . There is nowhere a promise of pardon to unrepented sin . Therefore ought we look upon it as ...
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... tion alone , to which conviction , however , it is seldom open . It is this species of self - will that wears the aspect of magna- nimity , and claims as its accompanying characteristics a superiority to all meaner considerations , to ...
... tion alone , to which conviction , however , it is seldom open . It is this species of self - will that wears the aspect of magna- nimity , and claims as its accompanying characteristics a superiority to all meaner considerations , to ...
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... tion ; but remember , at the same time , that though God will assuredly " perfect that which concerneth " His saints , it will not be by " working out their salva- tion " for them , but by giving them strength to work it out for ...
... tion ; but remember , at the same time , that though God will assuredly " perfect that which concerneth " His saints , it will not be by " working out their salva- tion " for them , but by giving them strength to work it out for ...
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Page 129 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 57 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
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| Title | Discipline, by the author of Letters to my unknown friends |
| Author | Sydney Warburton |
| Edition | 2 |
| Published | 1850 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 21 Sep 2006 |
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