Theology: Explained and Defended, in a Series of Sermons, Volume 3S. Converse, 1825 - Theology, Doctrinal |
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... intended to be made between believing Christians and penitent ones , and between both these and such as are holy . The truth is every Christian does all these things . These several descriptions were given , partly to show us the whole ...
... intended to be made between believing Christians and penitent ones , and between both these and such as are holy . The truth is every Christian does all these things . These several descriptions were given , partly to show us the whole ...
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... intended , are spiritual objects relished by the renewed mind . A Christian regards the character of God , the character of Christ , the divine law , the Gospel , and his own duty , as objects pleasing in their own nature . Thus David ...
... intended , are spiritual objects relished by the renewed mind . A Christian regards the character of God , the character of Christ , the divine law , the Gospel , and his own duty , as objects pleasing in their own nature . Thus David ...
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... intended they should be derived . 3dly . The prevalence of a meek and humble disposition furnishes the mind with good reason to believe , that it is renewed . The natural spirit of man is universally proud and irritable . No part of the ...
... intended they should be derived . 3dly . The prevalence of a meek and humble disposition furnishes the mind with good reason to believe , that it is renewed . The natural spirit of man is universally proud and irritable . No part of the ...
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... intended that Conduct , in which the best Means are se- lected to accomplish the best Ends ; or the Spirit , which chooses these Ends , and selects these Means for their accomplishment . In the for- mer case , the name refers to the ...
... intended that Conduct , in which the best Means are se- lected to accomplish the best Ends ; or the Spirit , which chooses these Ends , and selects these Means for their accomplishment . In the for- mer case , the name refers to the ...
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... intended : and this , in the former part of the verse , is declared to be the Fear of the Lord ; and in the latter , Departure from evil . Fear the Lord , says Solomon to his Son , Prov . iii . 7 , and depart from evil . And again ...
... intended : and this , in the former part of the verse , is declared to be the Fear of the Lord ; and in the latter , Departure from evil . Fear the Lord , says Solomon to his Son , Prov . iii . 7 , and depart from evil . And again ...
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Page 329 - And it shall be when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites : and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life : that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them...
Page 136 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 256 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Page 100 - Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 115 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet ; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour ; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 37 - Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was an hungered and ye gave me no meat ; I was thirsty and ye gave me no drink ; I was a stranger and ye took me not in ; naked and ye clothed me not ; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 244 - And he said unto them, This is that which the Lord hath said, To-morrow is the rest of the holy Sabbath unto the Lord : bake that which ye will bake to-day, and seethe that ye will seethe ; and that which remaineth over lay up for you, to be kept until the morning.
Page 78 - Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you ; take heed and do it : for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
Page 470 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
Page 36 - In whose eyes a vile person is contemned ; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD.