The Works of Samuel Stennett, Volume 1Thomas Tegg, 1824 - Baptists |
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... ourselves the pleasure of here extracting a paragraph from the Preface to his " Remarks . " " As to the manner , " says our author , " in which " this controversy has been conducted , I am afraid " both parties have sometimes failed ...
... ourselves the pleasure of here extracting a paragraph from the Preface to his " Remarks . " " As to the manner , " says our author , " in which " this controversy has been conducted , I am afraid " both parties have sometimes failed ...
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... ourselves interested in this divine blessing ; yet , I persuade myself , this account of it will so far approve itself to the judgment and con- sciences of men , as to oblige them to acknowledge , that it is an object most deserving of ...
... ourselves interested in this divine blessing ; yet , I persuade myself , this account of it will so far approve itself to the judgment and con- sciences of men , as to oblige them to acknowledge , that it is an object most deserving of ...
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... ourselves regard them . These principles are known to God , and from thence the conduct of men will take its denomi- nation as either good or bad . Now , what in the divine account is that sobriety , honesty , good nature , or even ...
... ourselves regard them . These principles are known to God , and from thence the conduct of men will take its denomi- nation as either good or bad . Now , what in the divine account is that sobriety , honesty , good nature , or even ...
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... ourselves , upon this question , whether God hath erect- ed his kingdom in our hearts , and in what it consists , whether in word , or in power ! Are we the bold opposers of religion ? the nominal professors of it only ? or the real ...
... ourselves , upon this question , whether God hath erect- ed his kingdom in our hearts , and in what it consists , whether in word , or in power ! Are we the bold opposers of religion ? the nominal professors of it only ? or the real ...
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... ourselves is not true . Here therefore we have the principal cause of all the doubt there is in the world concerning the reality of spiritual religion . Men do not like it ; and so would fain rid themselves of the uneasiness , which the ...
... ourselves is not true . Here therefore we have the principal cause of all the doubt there is in the world concerning the reality of spiritual religion . Men do not like it ; and so would fain rid themselves of the uneasiness , which the ...
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Page 356 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Page 218 - Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect; yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought; but we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory...
Page 9 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 195 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 48 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 260 - 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 318 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 356 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 169 - By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Page 286 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.