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The truth is , though eternal life be the gift of God , yet eternal death is the proper
WAGES of sin : and though faith is not represented in the above passage , as the
procuring cause of salvation , yet unbelief is of damnation . It is common for the ...
The truth is , though eternal life be the gift of God , yet eternal death is the proper
WAGES of sin : and though faith is not represented in the above passage , as the
procuring cause of salvation , yet unbelief is of damnation . It is common for the ...
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... and not a moral exercise ; nothing more than rationality , or a capacity of
understanding the nature of evidence , would be necessary to it . In this case it
would not be a duty ; nor would unbelief be a sin , but a mere mistake of the
judgment .
... and not a moral exercise ; nothing more than rationality , or a capacity of
understanding the nature of evidence , would be necessary to it . In this case it
would not be a duty ; nor would unbelief be a sin , but a mere mistake of the
judgment .
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believing the witness of men , to which it is com“ pared , it does not follow that
there would be no “ sin in unbelief , which is to make God a liar . “ To ' deny that
faith is the exercise of a virtuous temper of heart , is to refuse some praise to the ...
believing the witness of men , to which it is com“ pared , it does not follow that
there would be no “ sin in unbelief , which is to make God a liar . “ To ' deny that
faith is the exercise of a virtuous temper of heart , is to refuse some praise to the ...
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Were I to say that unbelief includes the exercise of an evil temper of heart , and
that herein consists the sin of it , I should say no more than is plainly intimated by
the sacred writers , who describe unbelievers as stumbling at the word , BEING ...
Were I to say that unbelief includes the exercise of an evil temper of heart , and
that herein consists the sin of it , I should say no more than is plainly intimated by
the sacred writers , who describe unbelievers as stumbling at the word , BEING ...
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previous to unbelief : for as the question relates to unbelief itself , that would be
foreign to the point . Nor can you mean that it is the immediate and inseparable
effect of unbelief ; for that is fully granted ; and it is not the effect , but the nature or
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previous to unbelief : for as the question relates to unbelief itself , that would be
foreign to the point . Nor can you mean that it is the immediate and inseparable
effect of unbelief ; for that is fully granted ; and it is not the effect , but the nature or
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Page 109 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 153 - He that rejecteth Me, and receiveth not My words, hath One that judgeth him : the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Page 91 - Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Page 91 - And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 183 - Which of you convinceth me of sin ? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? He that is of God heareth God's words : ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
Page 154 - ... is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them." " Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it.
Page 78 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord. But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul; all they that hate me love death.
Page 131 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 83 - Give unto the Lord, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength. Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts. O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
Page 62 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
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| Title | The Gospel Worthy of All Acceptation, Or, The Duty of Sinners to Believe in Jesus Christ |
| Author | Andrew Fuller |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Charles Cist, 1805 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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