The Whole Works of the Rev. W. Bates, Volume 4James Black, 1815 - Presbyterianism |
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... apostle urges this as the most proper argument to convince the heathens , Acts 14. 15 . " That they should turn from their vanities , to the living God which made heaven and earth , and sea , and all things that are therein ; " to this ...
... apostle urges this as the most proper argument to convince the heathens , Acts 14. 15 . " That they should turn from their vanities , to the living God which made heaven and earth , and sea , and all things that are therein ; " to this ...
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... apostle , Acts 17. 27 , 28. " He is not far from every one of us ; " we may find him in the activity of our hands , in the beauty of our eyes , in the vivacity of all our senses ; " in him we live , move , and have our being . " And to ...
... apostle , Acts 17. 27 , 28. " He is not far from every one of us ; " we may find him in the activity of our hands , in the beauty of our eyes , in the vivacity of all our senses ; " in him we live , move , and have our being . " And to ...
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... apostle , " the eternal King , and only wise God . " 1 Tim . 1. It is the glorious prerogative of his sovereignty and deity , that he can do no wrong : for he necessarily acts according to the excellencies of his nature . Particularly ...
... apostle , " the eternal King , and only wise God . " 1 Tim . 1. It is the glorious prerogative of his sovereignty and deity , that he can do no wrong : for he necessarily acts according to the excellencies of his nature . Particularly ...
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... apostle , to " live soberly , " that is , to abstain from any thing that may stain the excellence of an understanding creature : to " live righteously , " which respects the state and situation where- in God has disposed men for his ...
... apostle , to " live soberly , " that is , to abstain from any thing that may stain the excellence of an understanding creature : to " live righteously , " which respects the state and situation where- in God has disposed men for his ...
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... apostle saith , " they are enemies to God in their minds through wicked works . " The naked repre- senting of this impiety , that a reasonable creature should hate the blessed Creator for his most divine perfections , cannot but strike ...
... apostle saith , " they are enemies to God in their minds through wicked works . " The naked repre- senting of this impiety , that a reasonable creature should hate the blessed Creator for his most divine perfections , cannot but strike ...
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