The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow: Sermons on the Apostles' creedA. J. Valpy, 1831 - Theology |
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... manner commanded ; and obedience to that command is reckoned a prime instance of piety : 1 John iii . 23 . It is the root of our spiritual life : Heb . xi . 6. It is the prin- cipal conduit of divine grace : this shown by numerous quo ...
... manner commanded ; and obedience to that command is reckoned a prime instance of piety : 1 John iii . 23 . It is the root of our spiritual life : Heb . xi . 6. It is the prin- cipal conduit of divine grace : this shown by numerous quo ...
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... manner apt to stir any man , being awake , to remark , did propose their doctrine , some readily did yield their ears and hearts to their discourse ; while others did not mind or regard it . " ' ' 2. Faith doth require much diligence ...
... manner apt to stir any man , being awake , to remark , did propose their doctrine , some readily did yield their ears and hearts to their discourse ; while others did not mind or regard it . " ' ' 2. Faith doth require much diligence ...
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... and prompteth us to walk by the best rules , to act in the best manner , to apply the best means toward attainment of the best ends . The prudence of faith is indeed the only prudence consider- 56 BARROW . - SERMON II .
... and prompteth us to walk by the best rules , to act in the best manner , to apply the best means toward attainment of the best ends . The prudence of faith is indeed the only prudence consider- 56 BARROW . - SERMON II .
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... manner in which it should be treated described . Here the notion only of such faith as is proper to this place is insisted on ; in order to which inquiry some useful observations are laid down . 1. It is observed that faith , or belief ...
... manner in which it should be treated described . Here the notion only of such faith as is proper to this place is insisted on ; in order to which inquiry some useful observations are laid down . 1. It is observed that faith , or belief ...
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... manner . 6 Belief therefore in general , I suppose , denotes a firm persua- sion of mind concerning the truth of what is propounded ; whether it be some one single proposition , ( as when Abraham believed that God was able to perform ...
... manner . 6 Belief therefore in general , I suppose , denotes a firm persua- sion of mind concerning the truth of what is propounded ; whether it be some one single proposition , ( as when Abraham believed that God was able to perform ...
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Page 273 - Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
Page 453 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Page 309 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 85 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield : but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Page 422 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...
Page 452 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand.
Page 258 - Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works ! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
Page 403 - I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant, 4 Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations.
Page 454 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 272 - And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb; he staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God, and being fully persuaded that what He had promised He was able also to perform.