The Sermons, and Other Practical Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Ralph Erskine ...: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons, Besides His Poetical Pieces ... To which is Prefixed, an Account of the Author's Life and Writings, with an Elegiac Poem, and Large Contents ...W. Smith, 1763 - Bible |
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Page 15
... fall walk with Chrift ; that is , he and they will be very intimate one with another . This intimacy is begun on earth ; for fometimes , even in the wil- dernefs , he brings them into the chamber of pre- fence , and allows them fweet ...
... fall walk with Chrift ; that is , he and they will be very intimate one with another . This intimacy is begun on earth ; for fometimes , even in the wil- dernefs , he brings them into the chamber of pre- fence , and allows them fweet ...
Page 16
... fall walk with me : It implies full pleafure , fatisfaction , and com- placency ; for walking is an act of recreation , hea- ven is a place of joy and pleasure , Pfal . xvi . 11. In thy prefence there is fulness of joy , & c . Then the ...
... fall walk with me : It implies full pleafure , fatisfaction , and com- placency ; for walking is an act of recreation , hea- ven is a place of joy and pleasure , Pfal . xvi . 11. In thy prefence there is fulness of joy , & c . Then the ...
Page 19
... fall fee face to face . The angels ferve God with the greatest voluntarinefs and freedom , with the greatest activity and nimblenefs , for he maketh his angels fpirits , and his minifters a flame of fire ; fo fhall the faints in glory ...
... fall fee face to face . The angels ferve God with the greatest voluntarinefs and freedom , with the greatest activity and nimblenefs , for he maketh his angels fpirits , and his minifters a flame of fire ; fo fhall the faints in glory ...
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... fall in with God's great defign in all his difpenfations towards you , whether more immediate , or mediate . God's great end in all is , to bring his people to the ftudy of gospel - purity and holiness ; this is the defign of his ...
... fall in with God's great defign in all his difpenfations towards you , whether more immediate , or mediate . God's great end in all is , to bring his people to the ftudy of gospel - purity and holiness ; this is the defign of his ...
Page 43
... fall baptize you ( fpeaking of Chrift ) with the Holy Ghoft , and with fire . Sometimes they are compared unto water , Ifai . xl . 3. I will pour water upon the thirsty , and floods upon the dry ground . I will pour my Spirit upon thy ...
... fall baptize you ( fpeaking of Chrift ) with the Holy Ghoft , and with fire . Sometimes they are compared unto water , Ifai . xl . 3. I will pour water upon the thirsty , and floods upon the dry ground . I will pour my Spirit upon thy ...
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Page 16 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
Page 79 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 518 - What must we do, to be doing the works of God?" Jesus answered them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.
Page 89 - HEAR my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Page 405 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Page 518 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 3 - I pray for them : I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me ; for they are thine.
Page 500 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 74 - For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring: and they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Page 527 - God: and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.