The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 17J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... diligent use of means himself to overcome that sin , because he loveth it . 9. This vain religion is not accompanied ... diligence for salvation , and loving God with all the soul and might , ( because he is conscious that he reacheth it ...
... diligent use of means himself to overcome that sin , because he loveth it . 9. This vain religion is not accompanied ... diligence for salvation , and loving God with all the soul and might , ( because he is conscious that he reacheth it ...
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... diligent sort of Christians , that make it the main business of their lives to honour God , and save their souls , are usually the greatest eyesore of the formalist . Many a disdainful thought he hath of them , and many a bitter gird he ...
... diligent sort of Christians , that make it the main business of their lives to honour God , and save their souls , are usually the greatest eyesore of the formalist . Many a disdainful thought he hath of them , and many a bitter gird he ...
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... diligent than he . What can you say to such a man in order to his conversion , which his self - deceiving religion will not frustrate ? Do you tell him of hell - fire , and of the wrath of God against the ungodly ? All this he can hear ...
... diligent than he . What can you say to such a man in order to his conversion , which his self - deceiving religion will not frustrate ? Do you tell him of hell - fire , and of the wrath of God against the ungodly ? All this he can hear ...
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... diligent course , and to live as one that seeketh heaven with all his heart , and soul , and might ? Why , he thinks you do but persuade him to some self - conceited over- zealous party , and draw him from his moderation to be righte ...
... diligent course , and to live as one that seeketh heaven with all his heart , and soul , and might ? Why , he thinks you do but persuade him to some self - conceited over- zealous party , and draw him from his moderation to be righte ...
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... diligent in the things of God ; and another thinks that he shall be saved because he is re - bap- tized , or because he joineth with some separate congregation , which pretendeth to be more strict than others . But none shall be saved ...
... diligent in the things of God ; and another thinks that he shall be saved because he is re - bap- tized , or because he joineth with some separate congregation , which pretendeth to be more strict than others . But none shall be saved ...
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Page 365 - Incline your ear, and come unto me : hear, and your soul shall live ; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Page 348 - For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved. He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
Page 370 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 593 - And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked : between him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not.
Page 66 - Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: 5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
Page 212 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 450 - Then shall He answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to Me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment : but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 364 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 179 - Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous : and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
Page 492 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.