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... word , it is because there is no light in them . If the reverend and learned compofers of thefe enfuing treatises were wil- ling to take the pains of annexing fcripture - proofs to every truth , that the faith of people might not be ...
... word , it is because there is no light in them . If the reverend and learned compofers of thefe enfuing treatises were wil- ling to take the pains of annexing fcripture - proofs to every truth , that the faith of people might not be ...
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... word of God , and in nothing con- trary to the received doctrine , worship , difcipline and government of this kirk . And lastly , It being fo neceffary , and fo much longed for , that the faid Confeffion be , with all poffible ...
... word of God , and in nothing con- trary to the received doctrine , worship , difcipline and government of this kirk . And lastly , It being fo neceffary , and fo much longed for , that the faid Confeffion be , with all poffible ...
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... word of God God written , are now contained all the books of. comparing spiritual things with fpiri- tual . v . 14. But the natural man re- ceiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; for they are foolishness unto him : neither can he ...
... word of God God written , are now contained all the books of. comparing spiritual things with fpiri- tual . v . 14. But the natural man re- ceiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; for they are foolishness unto him : neither can he ...
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... word of God i . V. We may be moved and induced by the teltimony of the church , to an high and reverend esteem of the holy fcripture k , and the heavenlinefs of the matter , the efficacy of the doc- trine eth the words of the prophecy ...
... word of God i . V. We may be moved and induced by the teltimony of the church , to an high and reverend esteem of the holy fcripture k , and the heavenlinefs of the matter , the efficacy of the doc- trine eth the words of the prophecy ...
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... word in our hearts l . VI . The whole counfel of God , concerning all things necef- fary for his own glory , man's ... words which I have put in thy mouth , fhall not depart out of thy mouth , nor out of the mouth of thy feed , nor ...
... word in our hearts l . VI . The whole counfel of God , concerning all things necef- fary for his own glory , man's ... words which I have put in thy mouth , fhall not depart out of thy mouth , nor out of the mouth of thy feed , nor ...
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Page 206 - Christ. For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Page 204 - ... but Christ being come, an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building ; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page 36 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 78 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 170 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 108 - And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will dwell in them and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Page 417 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 84 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 271 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: "then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 136 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.