Treatises on Various Theological Subjects, Volume 1Clark, 1817 - Christianity |
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... thought , that it might not be un- seasonable , or unprofitable , to publish a discourse upon the subject . My first intention was only to send to the press the substance of a sermon , I had repeatedly preached ; but the same reasons ...
... thought , that it might not be un- seasonable , or unprofitable , to publish a discourse upon the subject . My first intention was only to send to the press the substance of a sermon , I had repeatedly preached ; but the same reasons ...
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... thought it would better prevent needless repetition , and ob- scurity in point of method to treat of the whole at once , than to divide them into different heads . Hay- ing thus stated the meaning of the term employed , to prevent ...
... thought it would better prevent needless repetition , and ob- scurity in point of method to treat of the whole at once , than to divide them into different heads . Hay- ing thus stated the meaning of the term employed , to prevent ...
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... thought , word , action , intention , or disposition of the whole heart and life ; requiring absolute perfection in all things , continued even to the last moment of life . Few keep an exact account of their own thoughts , words , and ...
... thought , word , action , intention , or disposition of the whole heart and life ; requiring absolute perfection in all things , continued even to the last moment of life . Few keep an exact account of their own thoughts , words , and ...
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... thought his ways unequal : he even proposes his conduct in his own government of the world to our consideration , that we may see and adore his justice ; and to our imita- tion , that we may be holy as he is holy : and the day of ...
... thought his ways unequal : he even proposes his conduct in his own government of the world to our consideration , that we may see and adore his justice ; and to our imita- tion , that we may be holy as he is holy : and the day of ...
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... leased from the obedience we owe as creatures ; and that the obli gation to obey is enforced on us by most powerful additional mo . taken from redemption . to our ignorance , self - love , low thoughts 28 Discourse upon Repentance .
... leased from the obedience we owe as creatures ; and that the obli gation to obey is enforced on us by most powerful additional mo . taken from redemption . to our ignorance , self - love , low thoughts 28 Discourse upon Repentance .
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Page 206 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world...
Page xii - Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision ; but shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Page 67 - Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Page 60 - Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Page vii - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 371 - Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
Page 138 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Page 129 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge, and in all judgement : that ye may approve things that are excellent...
Page 77 - own salvation with fear and trembling ; for it is " God that worketh in you to will and to do of his
Page 30 - Behold I am vile ; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. Once have I spoken ; but I will not answer : yea, twice ; but I will proceed no further.