A Body of Practical Divinity: In a Series of Sermons on the Shorter Catechism Composed by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster : to which are Appended, Select Sermons on Various Subjects; Including the Art of Divine Contentment; and Christ's Various Fulness |
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... curse . He preached that Christ hath done all for them , and they need to do no- thing . So he makes the doctrine of free grace a key to open the door to all licen- tiousness . 5. Another thing to unsettle Christians is persecutors , 2 ...
... curse . He preached that Christ hath done all for them , and they need to do no- thing . So he makes the doctrine of free grace a key to open the door to all licen- tiousness . 5. Another thing to unsettle Christians is persecutors , 2 ...
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... curse , Rev. xxii . 18 , " If any man shall add unto these things , God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book . " Q. But this is to pin our faith upon men ? A. We are to receive nothing for current but what is ...
... curse , Rev. xxii . 18 , " If any man shall add unto these things , God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book . " Q. But this is to pin our faith upon men ? A. We are to receive nothing for current but what is ...
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... curse of God , -all these are bitter in - cendeth up for ever and ever . " What a ter- gredients . It is a cup mixed , yet it is with - ror is this to the wicked , enough to put them out mixture , viz . there shall be nothing to into a ...
... curse of God , -all these are bitter in - cendeth up for ever and ever . " What a ter- gredients . It is a cup mixed , yet it is with - ror is this to the wicked , enough to put them out mixture , viz . there shall be nothing to into a ...
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... cursed eternity ; every good action sets us a crown like gold , but it hath in it a tail like a step nearer to an eternity of happiness ; a scorpion , v . 10 , and a sting in its tail , and every bad action sets us a step nearer to an ...
... cursed eternity ; every good action sets us a crown like gold , but it hath in it a tail like a step nearer to an eternity of happiness ; a scorpion , v . 10 , and a sting in its tail , and every bad action sets us a step nearer to an ...
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... curse upon themselves , if that untruth be not true . As I have read of a woman , one Anne Avarie , 1575 , who being in a shop , wished that she might sink if she had not paid for the wares she took ; she fell down speechless imme ...
... curse upon themselves , if that untruth be not true . As I have read of a woman , one Anne Avarie , 1575 , who being in a shop , wished that she might sink if she had not paid for the wares she took ; she fell down speechless imme ...
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Page 50 - I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Page 75 - The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
Page 53 - And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Page 182 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Page 23 - And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the LORD went out from the land of Egypt.
Page 377 - The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; He will save, He will rejoice over thee with joy ; He will rest in His love, He -will joy over thee with singing.
Page 86 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.
Page 80 - And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness...
Page 12 - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Page 289 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father : for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.