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... blood . To confirm this doctrine , many miracles were wrought by Christ and his apostles ; and , that there might be no suspicion of fraud , these were done openly in sight of all the people , and in presence of learn- ed men , Christ's ...
... blood . To confirm this doctrine , many miracles were wrought by Christ and his apostles ; and , that there might be no suspicion of fraud , these were done openly in sight of all the people , and in presence of learn- ed men , Christ's ...
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... blood , and forfeit their inheritance . And if this be reckoned just among men , why is it not also just betwixt God and man ? Q. Was it right to put our stock into the hands of those who improved it so ill ? A. They might have improven ...
... blood , and forfeit their inheritance . And if this be reckoned just among men , why is it not also just betwixt God and man ? Q. Was it right to put our stock into the hands of those who improved it so ill ? A. They might have improven ...
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... blood of posterity . Q. Though the body be corrupted by this way , how can the soul be thus infected , that is not begot by natural generation ? A. By reason of the intimate union and close conjunction of the soul with the body ; the ...
... blood of posterity . Q. Though the body be corrupted by this way , how can the soul be thus infected , that is not begot by natural generation ? A. By reason of the intimate union and close conjunction of the soul with the body ; the ...
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... blood and the Spirit of Christ the one to pardon it , the other to change the nature by a work of regeneration . Q. Doth the work of regeneration remove it wholly in this life ? A. Not wholly ; for we find the best complaining while ...
... blood and the Spirit of Christ the one to pardon it , the other to change the nature by a work of regeneration . Q. Doth the work of regeneration remove it wholly in this life ? A. Not wholly ; for we find the best complaining while ...
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... blood ; and so believers may have free access to his throne of grace here , and to his throne of glory here- after . Q. Will not the believer's communion with God in heaven , be far more sweet than Adam's was in paradise ? A. Yes : for ...
... blood ; and so believers may have free access to his throne of grace here , and to his throne of glory here- after . Q. Will not the believer's communion with God in heaven , be far more sweet than Adam's was in paradise ? A. Yes : for ...
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Page 171 - That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
Page 47 - Sin is any want of conformity unto, or transgression of, the law of God.
Page 64 - God having, out of his mere good pleasure, from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life, did enter into a covenant of grace, to deliver them out of the estate of sin and misery, and to bring them into an estate of salvation by a Redeemer.
Page 70 - The only Redeemer of God's elect is the Lord Jesus Christ, who being the eternal Son of God, became man, and so was, and continueth to be, God and man, in two distinct natures, and one person for ever.
Page 105 - Effectual calling is the work of God's Spirit, whereby, convincing us of our sin and misery, enlightening our minds in the knowledge of Christ, and renewing our wills, he doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ, freely offered to us in the gospel.
Page 89 - Christ's humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a Low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath of God, and the cursed death of the cross; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time.
Page 158 - I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ; and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Page 145 - The sum of the ten commandments is, To love the Lord our God with all our heart, with all our soul, with all our strength, and with all our mind ; and our neighbour as ourselves.
Page 53 - The sinfulness of that estate whereinto man fell, consists in the guilt of Adam's first sin, the want of original righteousness, and the corruption of his whole nature, which is commonly called Original Sin; together with all actual transgressions which proceed from it.
Page 176 - The sabbath is to be sanctified by a holy resting all that day, even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days; and spending the whole time in the public and private exercises of God's worship, except so much as is to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy.