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... given place to calm reflection , I saw them in quite a different light . Our Lord commands us " not to judge according to the appearance , but to judge righteous judg- ment ; " appearances , therefore , did not seem to me sufficient to ...
... given place to calm reflection , I saw them in quite a different light . Our Lord commands us " not to judge according to the appearance , but to judge righteous judg- ment ; " appearances , therefore , did not seem to me sufficient to ...
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... given such shakes to the ark of the Gospel , that had not the Lord wonderfully interposed , it must long ago have been overset ! And you know how to this day the name and truth of God are openly blasphemed among the baptized heathens ...
... given such shakes to the ark of the Gospel , that had not the Lord wonderfully interposed , it must long ago have been overset ! And you know how to this day the name and truth of God are openly blasphemed among the baptized heathens ...
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... given , lieth in ourselves . " Mr. Wesley grants it , sir ; but permit me to tell you that the word ourselves being printed in italics , seems to convey rather more anti - Calvinism than he holds : for he is persuaded that we cannot ...
... given , lieth in ourselves . " Mr. Wesley grants it , sir ; but permit me to tell you that the word ourselves being printed in italics , seems to convey rather more anti - Calvinism than he holds : for he is persuaded that we cannot ...
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... given us , it may justly be feared we shall be so in the gifts of God's grace , that we will receive them also in vain , and therefore they will be denied He that is faithful in that which is least , is faithful also in much . He that ...
... given us , it may justly be feared we shall be so in the gifts of God's grace , that we will receive them also in vain , and therefore they will be denied He that is faithful in that which is least , is faithful also in much . He that ...
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... given in his dear name , " that is , by the efficacy of his loving Spirit , hath that in it which " shall in no wise lose its reward ; " for it has something of the love of the God- man , Jesus Christ , which merits all the approbation ...
... given in his dear name , " that is , by the efficacy of his loving Spirit , hath that in it which " shall in no wise lose its reward ; " for it has something of the love of the God- man , Jesus Christ , which merits all the approbation ...
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Page 532 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Page 13 - And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 35 - How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
Page 180 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 59 - And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him. "So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 85 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 74 - Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Page 386 - As I live, saith the Lord God, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel. Behold, all souls are Mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine : the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Page 586 - Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
Page 141 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...