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... respecting it , or better qualified to ascertain , or more sure to give its true character , than St. Paul . Its evidences were all before him ; many of the principal facts on which its truth is founded were within his knowledge . He ...
... respecting it , or better qualified to ascertain , or more sure to give its true character , than St. Paul . Its evidences were all before him ; many of the principal facts on which its truth is founded were within his knowledge . He ...
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... respect to temporal things only . Such a notion is very erro- neous . Though we are no longer under a school- master , we are bound still to profit by his instructions . They who come to Christ , will come most surely in the way in ...
... respect to temporal things only . Such a notion is very erro- neous . Though we are no longer under a school- master , we are bound still to profit by his instructions . They who come to Christ , will come most surely in the way in ...
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... to offer sacrifice , which his children we are told did . " Cain brought the fruit of the ground , an offering unto the Lord , and Abel brought the firstlings of his flock . The Lord had respect to Abel and to his offering . 43.
... to offer sacrifice , which his children we are told did . " Cain brought the fruit of the ground , an offering unto the Lord , and Abel brought the firstlings of his flock . The Lord had respect to Abel and to his offering . 43.
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... respect to Jesus Christ . II . And this will conduct us to our second general head , which is , that God will accept no other sacrifice than that of his Son . This is shown in the 40th Psalm , to which our text has reference . David ...
... respect to Jesus Christ . II . And this will conduct us to our second general head , which is , that God will accept no other sacrifice than that of his Son . This is shown in the 40th Psalm , to which our text has reference . David ...
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... respecting the cause of this unbelief , there are various opinions . Some ascribe it to a deficiency in the evidence of revealed truth , others to some defect in the discernment of men . And others still there are who would cut the knot ...
... respecting the cause of this unbelief , there are various opinions . Some ascribe it to a deficiency in the evidence of revealed truth , others to some defect in the discernment of men . And others still there are who would cut the knot ...
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Page 138 - Predestination to life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 170 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 20 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 176 - And I said, This is my infirmity : but I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.
Page 182 - And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid ; and she waited on Naaman's wife.
Page 447 - But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.
Page 392 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 207 - In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ...
Page 197 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 271 - So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all, as many as they found, both bad and good : and the wedding was furnished with guests.