Sermons, Essays, and Extracts, by Various Authors: Selected with Special Respect to the Great Doctrine of AtonementPrinted and sold, by George Forman, 1811 - 387 pages |
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... persons of sound understand- ing , and ardent piety . This subject is thought to be illustrated in these discourses , in a judicious , scriptural , and convincing manner . That is doubtless the most evangelical exhibition of any divine ...
... persons of sound understand- ing , and ardent piety . This subject is thought to be illustrated in these discourses , in a judicious , scriptural , and convincing manner . That is doubtless the most evangelical exhibition of any divine ...
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... persons under their circumstances , and having such hearts as they have , may do ; God will not be wanting on his part , or leave them to perish : That if they exert all the strength , and make a good improvement of all the assistance ...
... persons under their circumstances , and having such hearts as they have , may do ; God will not be wanting on his part , or leave them to perish : That if they exert all the strength , and make a good improvement of all the assistance ...
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... persons we say are inca- pable of doing a mean thing . Not that we think it is above their natural capacity ; but it is beneath them ; they abhor , or they would scorn to do it . Others are inca- pable of several sorts of villainy , not ...
... persons we say are inca- pable of doing a mean thing . Not that we think it is above their natural capacity ; but it is beneath them ; they abhor , or they would scorn to do it . Others are inca- pable of several sorts of villainy , not ...
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... persons . Though even this difference , I suppose , is owing to divine grace , or to God's doing more for one than for another . In the openly vicious and immoral sinner , there is a prevailing inclination to persist in his dissolute ...
... persons . Though even this difference , I suppose , is owing to divine grace , or to God's doing more for one than for another . In the openly vicious and immoral sinner , there is a prevailing inclination to persist in his dissolute ...
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... persons of this kind of piety have commonly no great concern to know what God is in himself , but only what he is to them . They have no notion of entering much into the nature and ends of his law , or of the gospel , and seeing into ...
... persons of this kind of piety have commonly no great concern to know what God is in himself , but only what he is to them . They have no notion of entering much into the nature and ends of his law , or of the gospel , and seeing into ...
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Page 131 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 15 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 109 - But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Page 132 - For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the Scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 129 - For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Page 108 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 130 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 293 - Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Page 164 - There is no other name given under heaven among men whereby we must be saved, but the name of Jesus.
Page 167 - And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.