The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ..., Volume 8G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 - Congregational churches |
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... sensible of their misery before he reveals his mercy and love . Hosea v . 15 . PAGE 5 - 44 - 70 3 Hope and comfort usually follow genuine humiliation and re- pentance . Hosea ii . 15 . · 4 God's sovereignty in the salvation of men ...
... sensible of their misery before he reveals his mercy and love . Hosea v . 15 . PAGE 5 - 44 - 70 3 Hope and comfort usually follow genuine humiliation and re- pentance . Hosea ii . 15 . · 4 God's sovereignty in the salvation of men ...
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... sensible of his present necessity of deliverance , without any delay . delay . Before , he was quiet and secure in his natu- ral state ; but now his eyes are opened , he is in the utmost haste . If the house had been on fire over his ...
... sensible of his present necessity of deliverance , without any delay . delay . Before , he was quiet and secure in his natu- ral state ; but now his eyes are opened , he is in the utmost haste . If the house had been on fire over his ...
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... sensible that those who have any sin , let it be ever so small , are in a dreadful condition . 2. The hearts of natural men are exceedingly full of sin . If they had but one sin in their hearts , it would be sufficient to ren- der their ...
... sensible that those who have any sin , let it be ever so small , are in a dreadful condition . 2. The hearts of natural men are exceedingly full of sin . If they had but one sin in their hearts , it would be sufficient to ren- der their ...
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... sensible of his own circumstances . Other- wise , there is no peace or comfort , which a natural man can have in a natural condition . Isaiah xlviii . 22. " There is no peace , saith my God , to the wicked . " Job xv . 20. " The wicked ...
... sensible of his own circumstances . Other- wise , there is no peace or comfort , which a natural man can have in a natural condition . Isaiah xlviii . 22. " There is no peace , saith my God , to the wicked . " Job xv . 20. " The wicked ...
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... sensible , are sensible of but a small part of the misery of a natural state . APPLICATION . I. We may derive from this Doctrine much useful and practical instruction . 1. Hence we may learn the stupidity and sottishness of many natural ...
... sensible , are sensible of but a small part of the misery of a natural state . APPLICATION . I. We may derive from this Doctrine much useful and practical instruction . 1. Hence we may learn the stupidity and sottishness of many natural ...
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Page 398 - Samuel said, hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams.
Page 241 - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held. And they cried with a loud voice, saying, "How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Page 318 - For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send My messenger before Thy face, which shall prepare Thy way before Thee. Terily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Page 185 - And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying; Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David ! my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Page 512 - Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.
Page 22 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds; to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life ; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 54 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Page 454 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord ; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him. If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
Page 445 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 406 - For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God; the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.