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... ourselves in whole or in part , do readily recommend it to others : For though he composed it at first for his own particular congregation , yet we judge it must be greatly useful to all Christians in general , especially to private ...
... ourselves in whole or in part , do readily recommend it to others : For though he composed it at first for his own particular congregation , yet we judge it must be greatly useful to all Christians in general , especially to private ...
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... ourselves were sometimes foolish , disobedient , serving divers lusts . Col. i . 21 , You were sometime alienated , and enemies in your mind by wicked works , Q. 4. What doth Christ's subduing his elect people to himself imply ? A ...
... ourselves were sometimes foolish , disobedient , serving divers lusts . Col. i . 21 , You were sometime alienated , and enemies in your mind by wicked works , Q. 4. What doth Christ's subduing his elect people to himself imply ? A ...
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... ourselves , and be lowly , like unto our Master . Matth . xi . 29 , Learn of me , lor i am meek and lowly in heart . 2. That as Christ died for our sins , so we should die to sin , and not to be unwilling to suffer and to die for his ...
... ourselves , and be lowly , like unto our Master . Matth . xi . 29 , Learn of me , lor i am meek and lowly in heart . 2. That as Christ died for our sins , so we should die to sin , and not to be unwilling to suffer and to die for his ...
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... ourselves , or from God ? A. Though faith be our act , yet it is God's gift , and the work of his Spirit . Eph . ii . 8 , By grace are ye saved , through faith ; and that not of yourselves : it is the gift of God . Col. ii . 12 , Ye are ...
... ourselves , or from God ? A. Though faith be our act , yet it is God's gift , and the work of his Spirit . Eph . ii . 8 , By grace are ye saved , through faith ; and that not of yourselves : it is the gift of God . Col. ii . 12 , Ye are ...
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... ourselves ? A. No ; it is the almighty power of the Spirit of God that doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ by faith . Eph . i . 19 , 20 , And what is the exceed- ing greatness of his power to us - ward who believe , ac ...
... ourselves ? A. No ; it is the almighty power of the Spirit of God that doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ by faith . Eph . i . 19 , 20 , And what is the exceed- ing greatness of his power to us - ward who believe , ac ...
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Page 178 - 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 224 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...
Page 251 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Page 207 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 263 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Page 145 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out ? How much then is a man better than a sheep ? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Page 72 - For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby; and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Page 225 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Page 153 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church : and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Page 119 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down ; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves : they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them : they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.