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... passages which had appeared to make a sensible impres- sion in my former one . This was done , partly from a desire to preserve a terser and more argumentative manner , partly from the fear of fatiguing an audience , partly composed of ...
... passages which had appeared to make a sensible impres- sion in my former one . This was done , partly from a desire to preserve a terser and more argumentative manner , partly from the fear of fatiguing an audience , partly composed of ...
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... passages ; so that you may be able to say , that from your own knowledge and experience , you are internally convinced , that you have in that book the inspired word of God , in the first place ; and , in the second , that you are not ...
... passages ; so that you may be able to say , that from your own knowledge and experience , you are internally convinced , that you have in that book the inspired word of God , in the first place ; and , in the second , that you are not ...
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... passage in the prophet Isaiah ; and , from that passage alone , he convinced him of the truth of Christianity , and admitted him to baptism . He was searching for something that would correspond to the description there given Philip ...
... passage in the prophet Isaiah ; and , from that passage alone , he convinced him of the truth of Christianity , and admitted him to baptism . He was searching for something that would correspond to the description there given Philip ...
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... passages , to put his sentiments beyond doubt , and justify all that I have said . In page 12 , he speaks thus , " He who has but the least occa- sion to acquaint himself with the religious state of mankind , cannot but with surprising ...
... passages , to put his sentiments beyond doubt , and justify all that I have said . In page 12 , he speaks thus , " He who has but the least occa- sion to acquaint himself with the religious state of mankind , cannot but with surprising ...
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... passage , as the one I will now read , from another and a still more celebrated divine , of nearly the same period ; I mean the celebrated Richard Baxter , who , in his well known and popular work , " The Saints ' Everlasting Rest ...
... passage , as the one I will now read , from another and a still more celebrated divine , of nearly the same period ; I mean the celebrated Richard Baxter , who , in his well known and popular work , " The Saints ' Everlasting Rest ...
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Page 141 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from Heaven ; but my Father giveth you the true Bread from Heaven. For the Bread of God is He Which cometh down from Heaven, and giveth Life unto the world.
Page 158 - Amen, amen, I say to thee, unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Ghost, he cannot enter into the kingdom of...
Page 100 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 28 - Scriptures contain all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 161 - Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast Thou seen Abraham?" Jesus said unto them, "Verily, verily, I say unto you, before Abraham was, I am.
Page 277 - And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you, as wheat: but I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Page 105 - Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away. So shall it be at the end of the world : the angels shall come forth and sever the wicked from among the just. And shall cast them into the furnace of fire : there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 145 - And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
Page 10 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings : Wherefore, that we are justified by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort, as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification.
Page 23 - The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!