The grace and duty of being spiritually minded. With an intr. essay by T. Chalmers1826 |
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... hope unto the end . Now , ere we suggest any thing for the guidance of his inquiries , let us remind him of the difference which there is between the assurance of hope and the assur- ance of faith . The one is a certainty , founded on ...
... hope unto the end . Now , ere we suggest any thing for the guidance of his inquiries , let us remind him of the difference which there is between the assurance of hope and the assur- ance of faith . The one is a certainty , founded on ...
Page xv
... hope is far , and may be very far posterior to the assurance of faith . One cannot too soon or too firmly put his confidence in the word of God . The truth of his sayings is a matter altogether distinct from the truth of our own ...
... hope is far , and may be very far posterior to the assurance of faith . One cannot too soon or too firmly put his confidence in the word of God . The truth of his sayings is a matter altogether distinct from the truth of our own ...
Page xvii
... hope that this may fall on some with an impression of comfort , it is right that it should be accompanied with a caution . Though true that there may be a desire for the sincere milk of the word , which evinces one to be a new - born ...
... hope that this may fall on some with an impression of comfort , it is right that it should be accompanied with a caution . Though true that there may be a desire for the sincere milk of the word , which evinces one to be a new - born ...
Page xix
... hope that beams in his eye , and the peace that flows through his heart like a mighty river - or if , when the Bible is upon his lips , and he tries to quote those simple sayings by which the departing spirit is sustained , we can read ...
... hope that beams in his eye , and the peace that flows through his heart like a mighty river - or if , when the Bible is upon his lips , and he tries to quote those simple sayings by which the departing spirit is sustained , we can read ...
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... hope I have in some mea- sure a real experience , and to press those duties which present occasions , temptations , and other circum- stances , render necessary to be attended to in a pecu- liar manner , are the things to which I would ...
... hope I have in some mea- sure a real experience , and to press those duties which present occasions , temptations , and other circum- stances , render necessary to be attended to in a pecu- liar manner , are the things to which I would ...
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Page 101 - For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 173 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, And my servant whom I have chosen: That ye may know and believe me, And understand that I am he: Before me there was no God formed, Neither shall there be after me. I, even I, am the Lord; And beside me there is no saviour.
Page 52 - MY HEART is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Page 262 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men...
Page 82 - And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess ; but be filled with the spirit; speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord...
Page 326 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 197 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 57 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 248 - For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor? or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again ? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things : to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Page 186 - Hast thou not known? Hast thou not heard that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? There is no searching of his understanding. He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they...