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... saved ? it is the silent answer of many a heart , That there is something which I can do , and by the doing of which I can achieve my salvation . A sense of his own sufficiency lurks in the bosom of man , long af- ter , by his lips , he ...
... saved ? it is the silent answer of many a heart , That there is something which I can do , and by the doing of which I can achieve my salvation . A sense of his own sufficiency lurks in the bosom of man , long af- ter , by his lips , he ...
Page xxii
... saved , " the great point of anxiety with him who is labouring for the good of his soul , is , " O that I had faith ! " There is , in both cases , an carnestness , and perhaps a striving after the ac- quirement of a certain property of ...
... saved , " the great point of anxiety with him who is labouring for the good of his soul , is , " O that I had faith ! " There is , in both cases , an carnestness , and perhaps a striving after the ac- quirement of a certain property of ...
Page 86
... saved , it must be in some way of unmerited mercy and grace , though I did not clearly understand in what way till long after . Immediately , therefore , I took for my text Gal . iii . 22 . " But the Scripture hath concluded all under ...
... saved , it must be in some way of unmerited mercy and grace , though I did not clearly understand in what way till long after . Immediately , therefore , I took for my text Gal . iii . 22 . " But the Scripture hath concluded all under ...
Page 87
... saved by Christ alone without works , they do , not only by a circle of consequence , but directly , deny the foundation of faith ; they hold it not , no , not so much as by a thread . " If the " judicious Hooker's " judgment may in ...
... saved by Christ alone without works , they do , not only by a circle of consequence , but directly , deny the foundation of faith ; they hold it not , no , not so much as by a thread . " If the " judicious Hooker's " judgment may in ...
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... saved . I knew not well what to say to them , my views being greatly clouded , and my sentiments concerning justification very much perplexed ; but , being willing to give them the best counsel I could , I exhorted them , in a general ...
... saved . I knew not well what to say to them , my views being greatly clouded , and my sentiments concerning justification very much perplexed ; but , being willing to give them the best counsel I could , I exhorted them , in a general ...
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Page 471 - By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Page 202 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Page 559 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 389 - In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 228 - Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost...
Page 337 - Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision ; but shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Page 524 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world...
Page 481 - But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Page 419 - Seek ye the Lord while He may be found ; call upon Him while He is near.
Page 556 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...