Twenty-one Sermons on a Variety of Interesting Subjects: Sentimental and PracticalJoshua Cushing, 1803 - 387 pages |
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... dependence on Chrift , his atonement and righteousness , for pardon and juftification , and to re- new our hearts , and for every right thought and exer- cife , of which affiftance and grace we are infinitely un- worthy ; therefore , if ...
... dependence on Chrift , his atonement and righteousness , for pardon and juftification , and to re- new our hearts , and for every right thought and exer- cife , of which affiftance and grace we are infinitely un- worthy ; therefore , if ...
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... dependence is , and the more one friend has received from , and is indebted to another , in this way , the more fweet and happy is the love and friendship between them . It is indeed contrary to pride , and an heart that is not formed ...
... dependence is , and the more one friend has received from , and is indebted to another , in this way , the more fweet and happy is the love and friendship between them . It is indeed contrary to pride , and an heart that is not formed ...
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... any other way . In a fenfe and acknowledgment of what Chrift has done for them , and their peculiar dependence upon , and obliga- I tions In tions to him , the redeemed will exercise a SERM . III . 57 CHRISTIAN FRIENDSHIP .
... any other way . In a fenfe and acknowledgment of what Chrift has done for them , and their peculiar dependence upon , and obliga- I tions In tions to him , the redeemed will exercise a SERM . III . 57 CHRISTIAN FRIENDSHIP .
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... dependence on him will greatly add to the fweet- nefs and enjoyment , while they find themselves thus ef- teemed and beloved by him ; for it is unfpeakably more defirable and fweet to become the objects of his love and complacency in ...
... dependence on him will greatly add to the fweet- nefs and enjoyment , while they find themselves thus ef- teemed and beloved by him ; for it is unfpeakably more defirable and fweet to become the objects of his love and complacency in ...
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... dependence on Chrift , and his rich , fovereign grace , for righteousness and strength , and every good thing , ferves to fet them low , and abase them forever , in their own eyes . And the wonderful , amazing humility of Chrift their ...
... dependence on Chrift , and his rich , fovereign grace , for righteousness and strength , and every good thing , ferves to fet them low , and abase them forever , in their own eyes . And the wonderful , amazing humility of Chrift their ...
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affection affurance againſt anfwer apoftle becauſe beft believe benevolence beſt Bible bleffings caufe character Chriftian confequence confidered confifts conftant contrary curfe defigns defire deftruction degree difpofition divine doctrines effential enjoyment eternal evil exercife exift exiſtence expreffed faid falvation fame faved favour fcripture fear and trembling feek felf felves fenfe ferve fhall fhould finner finners fome forever fovereign friends of Chrift ftate ftrength ftrong fubject fuch fuffering fufficient fuppofed fweet glory gofpel goodneſs grace greateſt happineſs happy heart heaven higheſt himſelf holy honour hope increaſe infinitely inftance intereft Jefus Chrift juftified leaft lefs Lord love and friendſhip moft moral moſt muft muſt neceffarily neceffary obedience obferved oppofe oppofition perfect perfon pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poffible praiſe prefent promiſes purpoſe racter reafon refpect religion righteoufnefs ſhall ſtate take place thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion true truft truth univerfe unleſs unto wholly wiſdom words
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Page 368 - For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth, and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
Page 214 - He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
Page 176 - But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Page 306 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he Is my defence; I shall not be moved. In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. Trust In him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us.
Page 92 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Page 339 - Hath not the potter power over the clay; of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour and another unto dishonour? What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction: and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory, even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
Page 367 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Page 147 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life : But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 147 - Know ye not that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Page 305 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect : for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.