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Let us examine them carefully , and we shall find that they speak the language of Conviction , of Fear , of Desire , of Hope , of Ignorance , of Legality , and of Submission . This question is the language of Conviction .
Let us examine them carefully , and we shall find that they speak the language of Conviction , of Fear , of Desire , of Hope , of Ignorance , of Legality , and of Submission . This question is the language of Conviction .
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The question in our text is likewise the language of Hope . I do not mean a lively and believing hope , founded upon the gospel ; but a feeble , wavering , doubtful hope , arising from a general notion of the mercy of God .
The question in our text is likewise the language of Hope . I do not mean a lively and believing hope , founded upon the gospel ; but a feeble , wavering , doubtful hope , arising from a general notion of the mercy of God .
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He would say , " I hope you have done nothing very bad . You have not killed any body . You have not robbed any body . are no worse than your neighbours . I would have you lay aside such gloomy notions .
He would say , " I hope you have done nothing very bad . You have not killed any body . You have not robbed any body . are no worse than your neighbours . I would have you lay aside such gloomy notions .
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The person brought into this state will be put upon the inquiry , -How then can I come before God , and hope for pardon ? If the law be so holy and strict , -if it can do nothing for me but convince me of my sin , and condemn me for it ...
The person brought into this state will be put upon the inquiry , -How then can I come before God , and hope for pardon ? If the law be so holy and strict , -if it can do nothing for me but convince me of my sin , and condemn me for it ...
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Again , " We lean only on the hope of thy heavenly grace . " And in another place , " We do not presume to come to this table , trusting in our own righteousness . " Take also a few passages from the book of Ho- milies .
Again , " We lean only on the hope of thy heavenly grace . " And in another place , " We do not presume to come to this table , trusting in our own righteousness . " Take also a few passages from the book of Ho- milies .
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Page 35 - Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 36 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 18 - ... and Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness : And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited : and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 109 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 145 - And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Page 83 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 107 - Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Page 41 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 18 - Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law...
Page 115 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.