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... the gospel system ? The law of the Lord is perfect : nothing can be supplied by man to augment its efficacy in convert- ing the soul , nor do we plead for human endow- ments as offering motives for its acceptance : for the LECTURE II . 37.
... the gospel system ? The law of the Lord is perfect : nothing can be supplied by man to augment its efficacy in convert- ing the soul , nor do we plead for human endow- ments as offering motives for its acceptance : for the LECTURE II . 37.
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Samuel James Allen. ments as offering motives for its acceptance : for the most powerful motives from without , be they ... offered sufficiently sensible of their need and of its value , spontaneously to seek , and perseveringly to use it ...
Samuel James Allen. ments as offering motives for its acceptance : for the most powerful motives from without , be they ... offered sufficiently sensible of their need and of its value , spontaneously to seek , and perseveringly to use it ...
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... offered by a national establishment ? It must be remembered , that not merely those who are commonly styled orthodox dissenters are the agents in this mode of instruction : but that it brings into action an assemblage of teachers hold ...
... offered by a national establishment ? It must be remembered , that not merely those who are commonly styled orthodox dissenters are the agents in this mode of instruction : but that it brings into action an assemblage of teachers hold ...
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... Law which can scarcely be considered to have left any option on the subject , the royal com- mand is again and again issued for their collection , and distinction is evidently made between the free- will offering 64 LECTURE III .
... Law which can scarcely be considered to have left any option on the subject , the royal com- mand is again and again issued for their collection , and distinction is evidently made between the free- will offering 64 LECTURE III .
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Samuel James Allen. and distinction is evidently made between the free- will offering and the appointed service . It were needless to multiply quotations in con- firmation of these facts . I am tempted however to adduce some passages ...
Samuel James Allen. and distinction is evidently made between the free- will offering and the appointed service . It were needless to multiply quotations in con- firmation of these facts . I am tempted however to adduce some passages ...
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Page v - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all ; and in thine hand is power and might ; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Page 27 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 72 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, the Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth ; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Page vi - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S sake, whether it be to the King as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 102 - God's Word or of the Sacraments, the which thing the injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative which we see to have been given always to all godly princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all states and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil doers.
Page vii - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, 47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 166 - Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place." And they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 255 - For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine ; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears ; and they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
Page 166 - Wherefore of these men which have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us...
Page vii - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel.