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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... scripture . Nor are there many portions of Holy Writ more exalted in spirituality and devout affections than the third . Whilst the second is conspicuous for directly cen- suring those very " traditions " of men , and that 66 voluntary ...
... scripture . Nor are there many portions of Holy Writ more exalted in spirituality and devout affections than the third . Whilst the second is conspicuous for directly cen- suring those very " traditions " of men , and that 66 voluntary ...
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... Scriptures , and general obedience ; for the apostle insists on all these and the like topics in his other Epistles , and alludes to them in this ; but in the sense of seeking any part of our salvation out of Christ , in the sense of ...
... Scriptures , and general obedience ; for the apostle insists on all these and the like topics in his other Epistles , and alludes to them in this ; but in the sense of seeking any part of our salvation out of Christ , in the sense of ...
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... Scripture is the grand means , in the hands of the Holy Spirit , of stopping at once different heresies and novelties as they arise ; and the sooner it is applied , and the more boldly , the better . Even when an evil seems past , it is ...
... Scripture is the grand means , in the hands of the Holy Spirit , of stopping at once different heresies and novelties as they arise ; and the sooner it is applied , and the more boldly , the better . Even when an evil seems past , it is ...
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... Scripture , as the last and most complete explication of the christian faith , has been the pregnant cause of a whole con- geries of false doctrines in the various ages of the church . The Epistles , as the final development of the ...
... Scripture , as the last and most complete explication of the christian faith , has been the pregnant cause of a whole con- geries of false doctrines in the various ages of the church . The Epistles , as the final development of the ...
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... Scripture is to have its pro- portionate place in our instructions ; but the Epistles must be throughly understood and laid as the ground- work into which all other matters of revelation are to be wrought . It has been said that the ...
... Scripture is to have its pro- portionate place in our instructions ; but the Epistles must be throughly understood and laid as the ground- work into which all other matters of revelation are to be wrought . It has been said that the ...
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Page 297 - 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 415 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom ; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Page 413 - The night is far spent, the day is at hand; let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 459 - God : praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; 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, for which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
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 376 - For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries: 4 Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: 5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
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 367 - Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: 6 For which things...