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... hope to obtain it . There is a race that is set before them , which they must run , and in that race come off victors , in order to their winning the prize . The Scriptures have told us what particular duties must be performed by us in ...
... hope to obtain it . There is a race that is set before them , which they must run , and in that race come off victors , in order to their winning the prize . The Scriptures have told us what particular duties must be performed by us in ...
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... hope and com- fort : but afterwards they must persevere in the duties of reli- gion , till the flood come , the flood of death . - Not only must the faculties , strength , and possessions of men be devoted to this work , but also their ...
... hope and com- fort : but afterwards they must persevere in the duties of reli- gion , till the flood come , the flood of death . - Not only must the faculties , strength , and possessions of men be devoted to this work , but also their ...
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... hope of a good estate which we may obtain . Past attainments and past success will not ex- cuse us from what remains for the future , nor will they make future constant labour and care not necessary to our salvation . III . Men should ...
... hope of a good estate which we may obtain . Past attainments and past success will not ex- cuse us from what remains for the future , nor will they make future constant labour and care not necessary to our salvation . III . Men should ...
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... hell . They cry to God ; they confess their past sins ; they promise future refor- mation ; and , oh ! what would they not give for some small addition to their lives , or some hope of future SER . I. 15 The Manner of seeking Salvation .
... hell . They cry to God ; they confess their past sins ; they promise future refor- mation ; and , oh ! what would they not give for some small addition to their lives , or some hope of future SER . I. 15 The Manner of seeking Salvation .
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... hope of future happiness . But all proves in vain : God hath numbered their days and finished them ; and as they have sinned away the day of grace , they must even bear the consequence , and for ever lie down in sorrow . 3. The ...
... hope of future happiness . But all proves in vain : God hath numbered their days and finished them ; and as they have sinned away the day of grace , they must even bear the consequence , and for ever lie down in sorrow . 3. The ...
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Page 467 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 193 - I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 186 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are...
Page 434 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 182 - For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me: and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
Page 204 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 203 - I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 308 - Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 45 - Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded...
Page 467 - That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation...