The Christians Great Interest: In Two Parts. I. The Trial of a Saving Interest in Christ. II. The Way how to Attain it |
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... salvation of lost souls . As this was a new erected parish , and Mr. Guthrie the first pastor of it , the people had been very much neglected , and had not enjoyed the means of grace with that ease and advantage which others were ...
... salvation of lost souls . As this was a new erected parish , and Mr. Guthrie the first pastor of it , the people had been very much neglected , and had not enjoyed the means of grace with that ease and advantage which others were ...
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... salvation ; so that the pulpit was the first place which discovered to them that it was their min- ister himself who had allured them thither ; and so condescending a method of gaining them , pro- cured a constant attendance upon public ...
... salvation ; so that the pulpit was the first place which discovered to them that it was their min- ister himself who had allured them thither ; and so condescending a method of gaining them , pro- cured a constant attendance upon public ...
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... salvation of their immortal souls , which is the incomparably strongest obli- gation that one man can have to another , and the most flowing source of gratitude ; and on the other hand , a minister can scarce miss to have a peculiar ...
... salvation of their immortal souls , which is the incomparably strongest obli- gation that one man can have to another , and the most flowing source of gratitude ; and on the other hand , a minister can scarce miss to have a peculiar ...
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... salvation , and of all that leads to it ; these principles which were first deliver- ed to the saints in the holy scriptures , restored again with the scriptures at the glorious reform- ation from Popery , received into almost all the ...
... salvation , and of all that leads to it ; these principles which were first deliver- ed to the saints in the holy scriptures , restored again with the scriptures at the glorious reform- ation from Popery , received into almost all the ...
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... salvation with fear and trembling ; it was not the author's business , in so small and so practicable a treatise , to show explicitly the consistency of these two together ; he knew this was sufficiently done in books of a controversial ...
... salvation with fear and trembling ; it was not the author's business , in so small and so practicable a treatise , to show explicitly the consistency of these two together ; he knew this was sufficiently done in books of a controversial ...
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Page 141 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts...
Page 7 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 124 - Unto you therefore which believe he is precious : but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
Page 71 - The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Page 79 - O wretched man that I am ! who shall deliver me from the body of this death ? I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God, but with the flesh the law of sin.
Page 137 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 83 - MY God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?