The Whole Works of the Rev. W. Bates, Volume 4James Black, 1815 - Presbyterianism |
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Page 43
... dead weight of the scales , but with election freely to its object : in the carnal ba- lance the present things of the world are of conspicuous moment , and outweigh spiritual and eternal blessings . Although the fa- vour of God be ...
... dead weight of the scales , but with election freely to its object : in the carnal ba- lance the present things of the world are of conspicuous moment , and outweigh spiritual and eternal blessings . Although the fa- vour of God be ...
Page 46
... dead idol , that has eyes and sees not , and hands and handles not ; and accordingly his threatenings make no impression upon them . Thus I have presented a true view of the evil of sin considered in itself : but as Job saith of God ...
... dead idol , that has eyes and sees not , and hands and handles not ; and accordingly his threatenings make no impression upon them . Thus I have presented a true view of the evil of sin considered in itself : but as Job saith of God ...
Page 53
... dead to all joyful operations of the intellectual nature , and only alive to everlasting pain . One sin of pride or envy , brought this terrible vengeance ; from whence we may infer , how provoking sin is to the holy God . We read of ...
... dead to all joyful operations of the intellectual nature , and only alive to everlasting pain . One sin of pride or envy , brought this terrible vengeance ; from whence we may infer , how provoking sin is to the holy God . We read of ...
Page 61
... dead ; and those that live , should live to his glory , who died for their salvation . ” * Add to this , that in the sufferings of Christ there is the clear- est demonstration of the evil of sin , and how hateful it is to God , if we ...
... dead ; and those that live , should live to his glory , who died for their salvation . ” * Add to this , that in the sufferings of Christ there is the clear- est demonstration of the evil of sin , and how hateful it is to God , if we ...
Page 75
... dead , " Phil . 3. 10 , 11. that perfection of holiness that is in the immortal state . 3. The obedience of love is chosen and pleasant . " This is the love of God , that we keep his commandments , and his com- mandments are not ...
... dead , " Phil . 3. 10 , 11. that perfection of holiness that is in the immortal state . 3. The obedience of love is chosen and pleasant . " This is the love of God , that we keep his commandments , and his com- mandments are not ...
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