Select Practical Theology of the Seventeenth Century: Comprising the Best Practical Works of the Great English Divines, and Other Congenial Authors of that AgeChauncey Goodrich, 1830 - Theology |
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... evil in this present state of things , with its uncertain fluctuations , and subjection to perpetual changes ; do naturally prompt a considering mind to the belief and hope of another , that may be both more perfect , and more permanent ...
... evil in this present state of things , with its uncertain fluctuations , and subjection to perpetual changes ; do naturally prompt a considering mind to the belief and hope of another , that may be both more perfect , and more permanent ...
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... evil that may constantly affect his sensitive part and powers , be present and near ; but the eternal misery or blessed- ness of his soul , future and remote ; yet inasmuch as he is capa- ble of understanding the vast disproportions of ...
... evil that may constantly affect his sensitive part and powers , be present and near ; but the eternal misery or blessed- ness of his soul , future and remote ; yet inasmuch as he is capa- ble of understanding the vast disproportions of ...
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... evil . - Rom . 2 . 8. 9 . Therefore the morally preceptive part of the law of works , is not in force as man's rule of duty , considered in conjunction with the promise ; that is , it doth not now say to any man , “ Do this , that is ...
... evil . - Rom . 2 . 8. 9 . Therefore the morally preceptive part of the law of works , is not in force as man's rule of duty , considered in conjunction with the promise ; that is , it doth not now say to any man , “ Do this , that is ...
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... evil . Now the health of the soul is a greater good than that of the body ; consequently the sickness of the soul is a greater evil than that of the body . The sickness of the soul is sin , & c . Max . Tyr . dissert . 41 . Hinc illud et ...
... evil . Now the health of the soul is a greater good than that of the body ; consequently the sickness of the soul is a greater evil than that of the body . The sickness of the soul is sin , & c . Max . Tyr . dissert . 41 . Hinc illud et ...
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... evil and malignity of their vitiated natures , as will serve for the matter of further torment ; while yet such a sight can do no more to a change of their temper , than the devil's faith doth to theirs . Such sights being accompanied ...
... evil and malignity of their vitiated natures , as will serve for the matter of further torment ; while yet such a sight can do no more to a change of their temper , than the devil's faith doth to theirs . Such sights being accompanied ...
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Page 299 - For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? and again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son ? And again, when he bringeth in the first Begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.
Page 368 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Page 458 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 391 - ... of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you...
Page 408 - I have set the Lord always before me : Because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Page 89 - Our soul is escaped even as a bird out of the snare of the fowler ; the snare is broken, and we are delivered.
Page 491 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page 504 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Page 300 - And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, And his ministers a flame of fire.
Page 381 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.