Expository Lectures on St. Paul's Epistle to the Colossians: Being an Attempt to Apply the Apostle's Argument Respecting the Errors on the Subject of the Mediation of Christ at Colosse, to the Present Circumstances of the ChurchJ. Hatchard & son, 1845 - 523 pages |
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... true footing . The high and glorious mysteries , indeed , which the Epistles develope , are not to be exclusively taught , for every part of Scripture is to have its pro- portionate place in our instructions ; but the Epistles must be ...
... true footing . The high and glorious mysteries , indeed , which the Epistles develope , are not to be exclusively taught , for every part of Scripture is to have its pro- portionate place in our instructions ; but the Epistles must be ...
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... true motives to holiness as springing from the Gospel he had taught , and from no other source . Lastly , he urges on them several duties , both general and particular , in his usual manner ; con- cluding with salutations . A strong ...
... true motives to holiness as springing from the Gospel he had taught , and from no other source . Lastly , he urges on them several duties , both general and particular , in his usual manner ; con- cluding with salutations . A strong ...
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... true God ; and here prayer is equally addressed to Christ , as to our heavenly Father . 3. We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , praying always for you . Gratitude is one of the highest duties of the Christian ...
... true God ; and here prayer is equally addressed to Christ , as to our heavenly Father . 3. We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , praying always for you . Gratitude is one of the highest duties of the Christian ...
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... true , the other embraces as good . Faith is a holy trust in all that God has made known to us in his word . It is the grace which re- ceives all the truth contained in the Bible . As the natural eye is adapted to receive the light of ...
... true , the other embraces as good . Faith is a holy trust in all that God has made known to us in his word . It is the grace which re- ceives all the truth contained in the Bible . As the natural eye is adapted to receive the light of ...
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... , it is necessary for the clergy to know their true position ; and , whilst avoiding popery and semi - popery , not to fall into wild- ness and confusion . LECTURE III . THANKSGIVING CONTINUED FOR THE COLOSSIANS ' HOPE 24 LECTURE II .
... , it is necessary for the clergy to know their true position ; and , whilst avoiding popery and semi - popery , not to fall into wild- ness and confusion . LECTURE III . THANKSGIVING CONTINUED FOR THE COLOSSIANS ' HOPE 24 LECTURE II .
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Page 32 - And again, he adviseth to Circumspection and Care, even in the smallest Matters, because sometimes, A little Neglect may breed great Mischief; adding, for want of a Nail the Shoe was lost; for want of a Shoe the Horse was lost; and for want of a Horse the Rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the Enemy; all for want of Care about a Horse-shoe Nail.
Page 267 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Page 462 - Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles ; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory...
Page 336 - He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Page 222 - ... that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when He raised him from the dead...
Page 133 - Christ) which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy Apostles and Prophets by the Spirit ; that the Gentiles should be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ, by the Gospel...
Page 337 - Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will-worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
Page 449 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 165 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Page 459 - And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel...