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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... notion of Cromwell's respecting particular faith in prayer , and was supposed to have produced a coolness between himself and the Protector by so doing . Crom- well however had too high a value for his integrity and too much good sense ...
... notion of Cromwell's respecting particular faith in prayer , and was supposed to have produced a coolness between himself and the Protector by so doing . Crom- well however had too high a value for his integrity and too much good sense ...
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... notion of it as the text insisted on , compared with other scriptures , would afford to so weak an eye . And because men are so apt to abuse themselves with the vain and self - contracting hopes of attaining this end , without ever ...
... notion of it as the text insisted on , compared with other scriptures , would afford to so weak an eye . And because men are so apt to abuse themselves with the vain and self - contracting hopes of attaining this end , without ever ...
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... notion speaketh more to you of heaven and of your ultimate end , than the love of God . And though no unsound , ill - grounded faith will serve to cause this sacred love , yet when it is caused , it over - tops this cause ; and he that ...
... notion speaketh more to you of heaven and of your ultimate end , than the love of God . And though no unsound , ill - grounded faith will serve to cause this sacred love , yet when it is caused , it over - tops this cause ; and he that ...
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... notion of glorification , cannot import so little as only to be a spectator of glory ; it must signify a being made glo- ` rious . Nor is the common and true maxim otherwise intelligible , that grace and glory differ only in degree ...
... notion of glorification , cannot import so little as only to be a spectator of glory ; it must signify a being made glo- ` rious . Nor is the common and true maxim otherwise intelligible , that grace and glory differ only in degree ...
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... notion only , he is concerned in the present discourse ; and about which , two things are to be in- quired : namely — what it imports , and - how it qualifies . 1. What it imports . I take righteousness here to be opposed to wickedness ...
... notion only , he is concerned in the present discourse ; and about which , two things are to be in- quired : namely — what it imports , and - how it qualifies . 1. What it imports . I take righteousness here to be opposed to wickedness ...
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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.