The Gospel Standard, Or, Feeble Christian's Support, Volume 9John Gadsby, 1844 - Baptists |
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... covenant with death broken up by the almighty power of the Lord . If they speak of distress , it does not arise from the right cause ; and if they speak of joy , there is no oil , but it is dry , and leaves the speaker and the hearer ...
... covenant with death broken up by the almighty power of the Lord . If they speak of distress , it does not arise from the right cause ; and if they speak of joy , there is no oil , but it is dry , and leaves the speaker and the hearer ...
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... covenant of mercy appeared to be for ever lost to my view ; and I feared that God would never more be gracious to my poor soul , for he had driven me almost to the brink of despair , and , to my view , well nigh to destruction . But ...
... covenant of mercy appeared to be for ever lost to my view ; and I feared that God would never more be gracious to my poor soul , for he had driven me almost to the brink of despair , and , to my view , well nigh to destruction . But ...
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... covenant God , his worthless life was brought through many precarious ills . The object of the writer is to show forth the riches of God's free grace as flowing down to one of the vilest of the vile . There are two things which happened ...
... covenant God , his worthless life was brought through many precarious ills . The object of the writer is to show forth the riches of God's free grace as flowing down to one of the vilest of the vile . There are two things which happened ...
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... covenant , that covenant which standeth sure " to all the election of grace . " Bless his dear name , " his thoughts towards me were thoughts of peace and not evil . " Though I was so despicable and rebellious a wretch , he again ...
... covenant , that covenant which standeth sure " to all the election of grace . " Bless his dear name , " his thoughts towards me were thoughts of peace and not evil . " Though I was so despicable and rebellious a wretch , he again ...
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... covenant , what is meant by his own Son ; i.e. , his proper , peculiar Son ? The expression , " his own Son , " seems to me to convey that he is his Son by essence and nature . So the ex- pression , " the only begotten Son of God ...
... covenant , what is meant by his own Son ; i.e. , his proper , peculiar Son ? The expression , " his own Son , " seems to me to convey that he is his Son by essence and nature . So the ex- pression , " the only begotten Son of God ...
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affliction Antinomian Arminian Bedworth believe Beloved blessed blood bring brother brought called Calvinist carnal children of God Christ Jesus Christian comfort conscience covenant darkness dead dear friend dear Lord death desire devil divine doctrine elect eternal everlasting eyes faith Father favoured fear feel felt flesh free grace Gadsby give glorious glory God the Father God's gospel grace groan hand hath hear heard heart heaven hell Holy Ghost Holy Spirit honour hope Jehovah Jesus Christ judgment live Lord Jesus Christ Lord's manifest mercy mind minister Nail fastened nature never peace poor soul praise pray prayer preached precious precious blood promise redeemed rejoice rest rience righteousness saints salvation Satan saved Saviour scripture sermon sinner sins sorrow speak sure sweet thee things thou thought truth unbelief unto vessels vile William Gadsby word wretch
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Page 298 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Page 77 - For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me, I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 250 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 154 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page 86 - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father; for my Father is greater than I.
Page 283 - If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons ; for what son is he whom the Father chasteneth not ? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.
Page 241 - Now in this that I declare unto you, I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
Page 338 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 111 - And he would not for a while. But afterward he said within himself; Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; Yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her; lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Page 235 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine : the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.