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Page 48
... tell me , and I believe and feel it to be true , that my nature is depraved , and that my heart is both obdurate and deceitful ; how then shall I repent ? " It is my happiness to remind you , that the 48 MOTIVES TO REPENTANCE .
... tell me , and I believe and feel it to be true , that my nature is depraved , and that my heart is both obdurate and deceitful ; how then shall I repent ? " It is my happiness to remind you , that the 48 MOTIVES TO REPENTANCE .
Page 60
... believe and to embrace the doctrine of reconciliation by the cross of Christ ; and it is in the exercise of this Faith , and in the act of looking on Him whom , by our sins , we have pierced , that we most deeply mourn over our ...
... believe and to embrace the doctrine of reconciliation by the cross of Christ ; and it is in the exercise of this Faith , and in the act of looking on Him whom , by our sins , we have pierced , that we most deeply mourn over our ...
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... believe it ; - that is , that we receive and embrace it , as un- doubted truth ; and , as the natural result of so receiving it , that we yield our hearts to the in- fluence which , from its own nature , it is calcu- lated to exert ...
... believe it ; - that is , that we receive and embrace it , as un- doubted truth ; and , as the natural result of so receiving it , that we yield our hearts to the in- fluence which , from its own nature , it is calcu- lated to exert ...
Page 66
... believe on God , believe also on me . " The meaning appears to be well expressed in the paraphrase of Bishop Hall , approved by the judicious Scott- " Repose the whole affiance of your hearts upon me , the true and only Son of God ...
... believe on God , believe also on me . " The meaning appears to be well expressed in the paraphrase of Bishop Hall , approved by the judicious Scott- " Repose the whole affiance of your hearts upon me , the true and only Son of God ...
Page 70
... believe the Gospel of Christ , is to receive and embrace the testimony of God con- cerning the Saviour , as unquestionably true , unspeakably important , and deeply interesting to ourselves . In other words , it is to cherish a firm and ...
... believe the Gospel of Christ , is to receive and embrace the testimony of God con- cerning the Saviour , as unquestionably true , unspeakably important , and deeply interesting to ourselves . In other words , it is to cherish a firm and ...
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Lectures on the Essentials of Religion: Personal, Domestic, and Social (1825) Henry Forster Burder No preview available - 2009 |
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Page 204 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 44 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
Page 363 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
Page 213 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 180 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 103 - And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, "Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Page 201 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Page 223 - LORD, I cry unto thee : make haste unto me ; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. 2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Page 253 - So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself; for no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Page 155 - I entreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. 59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.