The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston, Minister of the Gospel at Etterick, Volume 6 |
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... sins of commission ) , and of the power and principle of action ( in sins of omission , ) to the law of God ; which may be called the To formale of sin , being that which constitutes the action , or the power , sinful . Secondly , There ...
... sins of commission ) , and of the power and principle of action ( in sins of omission , ) to the law of God ; which may be called the To formale of sin , being that which constitutes the action , or the power , sinful . Secondly , There ...
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... sin , we must still say , " That with us he hath not dealt as we sin- ned . Therefore believers not only may , but ought to confess their sins , mourn over them , condemn themselves for them , & c . And the contrary practice is so far ...
... sin , we must still say , " That with us he hath not dealt as we sin- ned . Therefore believers not only may , but ought to confess their sins , mourn over them , condemn themselves for them , & c . And the contrary practice is so far ...
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... sins , shall be diverted ; the antecedent being put for the consequent , condemnation for the execution of it . But if so , I would fain learn of those men , what the apostle hath done , in asserting this , seemingly at least , great ...
... sins , shall be diverted ; the antecedent being put for the consequent , condemnation for the execution of it . But if so , I would fain learn of those men , what the apostle hath done , in asserting this , seemingly at least , great ...
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... sins , as for the sins of believers . In answer to this , it would be considered , That there is a vast difference betwixt a man's paying his own debt in person , and another's paying it for him . When he pays it himself , he is ipso ...
... sins , as for the sins of believers . In answer to this , it would be considered , That there is a vast difference betwixt a man's paying his own debt in person , and another's paying it for him . When he pays it himself , he is ipso ...
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... sins unrepented of , cannot be liable . And therefore the believer , even in this case , may look the law in the face , and say , " It is God that justifieth , who is he that con- demneth ? " I was crucified with Christ , in him I ...
... sins unrepented of , cannot be liable . And therefore the believer , even in this case , may look the law in the face , and say , " It is God that justifieth , who is he that con- demneth ? " I was crucified with Christ , in him I ...
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Page 553 - For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Page 257 - And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God [in Christ], the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.
Page 244 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 598 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 535 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand ; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews ! And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Page 576 - With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 510 - Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer...
Page 262 - And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Page 562 - Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good ; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Page 265 - Which things are an allegory : for these are the two covenants ; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.