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... pleasures . Know then , I beseech you , that God holds you under obligations to repent : All your excuses in his sight are vain . He , who has formed you , knows that you have the ability , and thence , has not only commanded you to ...
... pleasures . Know then , I beseech you , that God holds you under obligations to repent : All your excuses in his sight are vain . He , who has formed you , knows that you have the ability , and thence , has not only commanded you to ...
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... pleasure . Ah ! my friends , why not resolve now to repent ? Why not turn at God's reproof , that he may give you his holy spirit , and make known to you the joy of his salvation ? If you will not now turn , when God urges it upon you ...
... pleasure . Ah ! my friends , why not resolve now to repent ? Why not turn at God's reproof , that he may give you his holy spirit , and make known to you the joy of his salvation ? If you will not now turn , when God urges it upon you ...
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... pleasure to love him , and not because he foresaw Jacob's good works . Against a notion , so degrading to the character of God , as this , the Apostle guards the grand truth he was exhibiting , by saying , that God's purpose existed ...
... pleasure to love him , and not because he foresaw Jacob's good works . Against a notion , so degrading to the character of God , as this , the Apostle guards the grand truth he was exhibiting , by saying , that God's purpose existed ...
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... pleasure , and for his own glory . In the exercise of this prerogative , he is sovereign and uncontroled . Even the overtures of mercy , which he has made to our guilty world , do not lay him under obligations , to save a single sinner ...
... pleasure , and for his own glory . In the exercise of this prerogative , he is sovereign and uncontroled . Even the overtures of mercy , which he has made to our guilty world , do not lay him under obligations , to save a single sinner ...
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... pleasure . Lie at his feet . Say with Job , " Though he slay me , yet will I trust in him . ” Every selfish Feel a greater regard for the honour of God , than for all created good . Seek not heaven , from a supreme regard to your own ...
... pleasure . Lie at his feet . Say with Job , " Though he slay me , yet will I trust in him . ” Every selfish Feel a greater regard for the honour of God , than for all created good . Seek not heaven , from a supreme regard to your own ...
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Page 131 - But love ye .your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again ; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest : for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Page 262 - For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He hath a devil.' The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
Page 33 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 36 - Sarah shall have a son. 10 And not only this ; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac, 11 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,) 12 It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
Page 31 - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Page 338 - Remember the former things of old : for I am God, and there is none else ; I am God, and there is none like me, declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, " My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure...
Page 225 - III. .TOR, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water...
Page 45 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and his ways past finding out.
Page 31 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 260 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.