Religious Cases of Conscience: Answered in an Evangelical Manner, at the Casuistical Lecture, in Little St. Helen's, Bishopgate-Street |
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... present life so as to prevent his advance in grace , dishon- our God , and injure his own soul ? S. HAYWARD , · 42 CASE V. - How far may a person judge of the strength or weakness of his faith by the brightness or darkness of his frames ...
... present life so as to prevent his advance in grace , dishon- our God , and injure his own soul ? S. HAYWARD , · 42 CASE V. - How far may a person judge of the strength or weakness of his faith by the brightness or darkness of his frames ...
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... present query is an indifferent matter ; and their very indifference is an evi- dent proof , that the state of their persons , or the frame of their hearts , is really sad and deplorable , though they know it not , or are utterly ...
... present query is an indifferent matter ; and their very indifference is an evi- dent proof , that the state of their persons , or the frame of their hearts , is really sad and deplorable , though they know it not , or are utterly ...
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... present dark and degenerate day , when there are so many temptations and difficulties to cool their zeal , damp their joy , and fill them with formality and in- difference of spirit , in the service of the Redeemer . It is not with us ...
... present dark and degenerate day , when there are so many temptations and difficulties to cool their zeal , damp their joy , and fill them with formality and in- difference of spirit , in the service of the Redeemer . It is not with us ...
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... present appearances of an alteration . David , when awake , was not only sensible of the dangerous condition he had been in , but was desirous of a revival of the work of God in his soul , that he might again enjoy communion with him ...
... present appearances of an alteration . David , when awake , was not only sensible of the dangerous condition he had been in , but was desirous of a revival of the work of God in his soul , that he might again enjoy communion with him ...
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... present , but for our future guidance . Was Job anxious to know why God contended with him in a way of affliction , and shall we not be solicitous to examine into the reasons of our present decline ? To lose spiritual enjoyments is much ...
... present , but for our future guidance . Was Job anxious to know why God contended with him in a way of affliction , and shall we not be solicitous to examine into the reasons of our present decline ? To lose spiritual enjoyments is much ...
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Page 365 - 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 ; having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the Beloved...
Page 147 - O wretched man that I am ! who shall deliver me from the body of this death ? I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 323 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Page 189 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 66 - For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.
Page 351 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Page 325 - Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name ; for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.
Page 167 - Create in me a clean heart, O God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation ; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
Page 55 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.
Page 167 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.