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... command of forsak- ing all , and taking up our cross , had been spoken only to such as lived in times of persecution , when they must deny Christ or die ; and not to us , who live where christianity is professed . God forbid , that none ...
... command of forsak- ing all , and taking up our cross , had been spoken only to such as lived in times of persecution , when they must deny Christ or die ; and not to us , who live where christianity is professed . God forbid , that none ...
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... command- ments the love of God and our neighbour only are expressed ; and the love of ourselves is pre - sup- posed . But Christ , knowing what destroyers men are of themselves , and forsakers of their own sal- vation , calls upon ...
... command- ments the love of God and our neighbour only are expressed ; and the love of ourselves is pre - sup- posed . But Christ , knowing what destroyers men are of themselves , and forsakers of their own sal- vation , calls upon ...
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... with a common love . And all this for God's sake , and in obedience to our Saviour's will and command . But a carnal man , loving himself more than God makes himself the standard of his love to others . 62 The Penitent instructed .
... with a common love . And all this for God's sake , and in obedience to our Saviour's will and command . But a carnal man , loving himself more than God makes himself the standard of his love to others . 62 The Penitent instructed .
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... commands us to dedicate them to him , he will cer- tainly receive them . Scripture assures us , that Christ would not have cast off the Jewish nation , and consequently their children , from their church - state , if their own unbelief ...
... commands us to dedicate them to him , he will cer- tainly receive them . Scripture assures us , that Christ would not have cast off the Jewish nation , and consequently their children , from their church - state , if their own unbelief ...
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... Command- ments . I studied the meaning of them , with that exposition which you gave me . My ignorance had so darkened my mind , that all seemed strange and new to me , though I used to repeat them by rote in the Church from time to ...
... Command- ments . I studied the meaning of them , with that exposition which you gave me . My ignorance had so darkened my mind , that all seemed strange and new to me , though I used to repeat them by rote in the Church from time to ...
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Page 186 - ... not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Page 221 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 189 - Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him ? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord.
Page 136 - ALMIGHTY Lord, and everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech Thee, to direct, sanctify, and govern, both our hearts and bodies, in the ways of Thy laws, and in the works of Thy commandments...
Page 42 - For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
Page 16 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
Page 140 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who seest that we have no power of ourselves to help ourselves ; keep us both outwardly in our bodies, and inwardly in our souls; that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord.
Page 299 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Page 45 - It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely ; he that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable and murderers, and whoremongers and sorcerers, and idolaters and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
Page 329 - We bless Thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for Thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ, for the means of grace, and for the hope of glory.