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... receive an increase from such causes , what an accession of happiness must it be in spirituals , when we are enabled to trace them up to him , and to his special ap- pointment , who is the predisposing cause of all ? If I enjoy the ...
... receive an increase from such causes , what an accession of happiness must it be in spirituals , when we are enabled to trace them up to him , and to his special ap- pointment , who is the predisposing cause of all ? If I enjoy the ...
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... receiving the divine favor , if that favor , was depending upon your desert of it , than if it be the sole result of unmerited bounty and goodness ! I have been led into this train of observation , from the perusal of the precious words ...
... receiving the divine favor , if that favor , was depending upon your desert of it , than if it be the sole result of unmerited bounty and goodness ! I have been led into this train of observation , from the perusal of the precious words ...
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... receive ? That God's ‡ choice will be followed with the gift of God's grace in the heart , is unquestionable ; for he that saith , I have chosen you , saith also , I have ordained you that ye should go and bring forth fruit . But to ...
... receive ? That God's ‡ choice will be followed with the gift of God's grace in the heart , is unquestionable ; for he that saith , I have chosen you , saith also , I have ordained you that ye should go and bring forth fruit . But to ...
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... receiving it , are justly deserving God's displeasure .. You will immediately perceive from this statement , how impossible it is , consistent with God's glory , for man to assume any merit to himself , respecting his salvation ; either ...
... receiving it , are justly deserving God's displeasure .. You will immediately perceive from this statement , how impossible it is , consistent with God's glory , for man to assume any merit to himself , respecting his salvation ; either ...
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... received a visit from One , who appeared to them in the form of a man . It is evident from the relation , that neither the man , or the woman , at the time of his appearance , had any idea who D 2 * John 11. 52 . this this Visitor was ...
... received a visit from One , who appeared to them in the form of a man . It is evident from the relation , that neither the man , or the woman , at the time of his appearance , had any idea who D 2 * John 11. 52 . this this Visitor was ...
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Page 98 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ : according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love...
Page 47 - For innumerable troubles are come about me ; my sins have taken such hold upon me that I am not able to look up : yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart hath failed me.
Page 68 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Page 147 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 81 - The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor a lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come ; And unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Page 46 - Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 254 - For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God : and the dead in Christ shall rise first...
Page 101 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Page 228 - But ye beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 102 - And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, "Ye know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people and that the whole nation perish not.