The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 4Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1823 - Theology |
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... revelation , in which all the lines meet from every part of its ample cir- cumference . The everlasting mercy of God in purposing the salvation of sinful men ; his infinite wisdom , forming the grand design of glorifying his justice and ...
... revelation , in which all the lines meet from every part of its ample cir- cumference . The everlasting mercy of God in purposing the salvation of sinful men ; his infinite wisdom , forming the grand design of glorifying his justice and ...
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... revelation in some respects depends . Yet to us the word of prophecy may be said to be still " more sure : " for a system of predictions of remote events , which no finite mind could possibly foresee , is interwoven with every part of ...
... revelation in some respects depends . Yet to us the word of prophecy may be said to be still " more sure : " for a system of predictions of remote events , which no finite mind could possibly foresee , is interwoven with every part of ...
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... revelation from God ; and that men oppose it , be- cause it " testifies of them that their works are 66 evil , " and cannot be made consistent with the " lust of the flesh , the lust of the eye , and the pride " of life . " Neither is ...
... revelation from God ; and that men oppose it , be- cause it " testifies of them that their works are 66 evil , " and cannot be made consistent with the " lust of the flesh , the lust of the eye , and the pride " of life . " Neither is ...
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... revelation had not been vouchsafed ? So far therefore from deeming it unnecessary , we ought to value it un- speakably more than gold and precious stones , and to relish it " as sweeter than honey and the " honey - comb . " 1 The ...
... revelation had not been vouchsafed ? So far therefore from deeming it unnecessary , we ought to value it un- speakably more than gold and precious stones , and to relish it " as sweeter than honey and the " honey - comb . " 1 The ...
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... revelations , attempt to add to the scriptures , or to amend any thing in them ; he may be compared to an optician , who should undertake , by new discoveries , and well - constructed glasses , to improve the light of the sun . Nor is ...
... revelations , attempt to add to the scriptures , or to amend any thing in them ; he may be compared to an optician , who should undertake , by new discoveries , and well - constructed glasses , to improve the light of the sun . Nor is ...
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Page 246 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Page 222 - For as many as have sinned without law, shall also perish without law ; and as many as have sinned in the law, shall be judged by the law...
Page 114 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger...
Page 226 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 127 - O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 265 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot : I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth.
Page 346 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Page 214 - When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 184 - ... but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Page 339 - By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.