The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston, Minister of the Gospel at Etterick, Volume 6 |
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... speaking of Christ , he cites that scripture , and applies it to him , " I will be to him a Father , and he shall be to me a son , " Heb . i . 5. From all which it seems to be plain , that the promise mentioned does belong to Christ's ...
... speaking of Christ , he cites that scripture , and applies it to him , " I will be to him a Father , and he shall be to me a son , " Heb . i . 5. From all which it seems to be plain , that the promise mentioned does belong to Christ's ...
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... speaking to believers , he tells them , it is their privilege , that " they are not under the law , but under grace . " The law and grace have two distinct dominions ; therefore a man under grace is not liable to answer at the court of ...
... speaking to believers , he tells them , it is their privilege , that " they are not under the law , but under grace . " The law and grace have two distinct dominions ; therefore a man under grace is not liable to answer at the court of ...
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... speaking of this privilege of believers , has that feeling expression , " These things ( says he ) are easily said , but happy he who knows them well in the conflict of conscience ; that is , who , when sin rushes on him , when the law ...
... speaking of this privilege of believers , has that feeling expression , " These things ( says he ) are easily said , but happy he who knows them well in the conflict of conscience ; that is , who , when sin rushes on him , when the law ...
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... speak of , the " keeping under the law ; " - " We were kept ephrouroumetha , " kept as in a prison , and shut up ... speaking to the law : " I do nothing value thy terrors and threat- enings , because thou hast crucified the Son of God ...
... speak of , the " keeping under the law ; " - " We were kept ephrouroumetha , " kept as in a prison , and shut up ... speaking to the law : " I do nothing value thy terrors and threat- enings , because thou hast crucified the Son of God ...
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... speaking of David in this case , tells us , there were in him horrible terrors , and extreme fears ; for he did fear everlasting punishment : but hearing this voice of the Prophet by the commandment of God , " Thou shalt not die , the ...
... speaking of David in this case , tells us , there were in him horrible terrors , and extreme fears ; for he did fear everlasting punishment : but hearing this voice of the Prophet by the commandment of God , " Thou shalt not die , the ...
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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.