The Works of John Owen, D.D.Johnstone and Hunter, 1852 |
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... suppose , be agreed unto , that among the generality of professed Christians , the glory and power of Christianity are faded and almost utterly lost , though the reasons and causes thereof are not agreed upon ; for however some few may ...
... suppose , be agreed unto , that among the generality of professed Christians , the glory and power of Christianity are faded and almost utterly lost , though the reasons and causes thereof are not agreed upon ; for however some few may ...
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... suppose that the purity of religion will be preserved in confessions and canons , whilst some make it their business to corrupt its truth , and few or none make it their business to preserve its power . And , therefore , at this day ...
... suppose that the purity of religion will be preserved in confessions and canons , whilst some make it their business to corrupt its truth , and few or none make it their business to preserve its power . And , therefore , at this day ...
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... suppose and contend that they are real and true believers who are deciphered by the apostle , and that their character is given us in and by sundry inseparable adjuncts and properties of such persons . Hence they conclude that such ...
... suppose and contend that they are real and true believers who are deciphered by the apostle , and that their character is given us in and by sundry inseparable adjuncts and properties of such persons . Hence they conclude that such ...
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... suppose themselves to be , whereby their state is irrecoverable . Others do make the same judg- ment of themselves , because they have fallen from that constant com- pliance with their convictions which formerly led them unto a strict ...
... suppose themselves to be , whereby their state is irrecoverable . Others do make the same judg- ment of themselves , because they have fallen from that constant com- pliance with their convictions which formerly led them unto a strict ...
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... suppose they are really possessed of the things themselves . ( 2. ) With respect unto the matter of the word , they have a taste of its goodness in the hopes which they have of their future enjoy- ment . Mercy , pardon , life ...
... suppose they are really possessed of the things themselves . ( 2. ) With respect unto the matter of the word , they have a taste of its goodness in the hopes which they have of their future enjoy- ment . Mercy , pardon , life ...
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Page 126 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 227 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Page 395 - And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 3 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 466 - Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.
Page 378 - Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, That the everlasting God, the Lord, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Fainteth not, neither is weary ? There is no searching of His understanding.
Page 501 - In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the Devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
Page 373 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 113 - Jesus : that ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts ; and be renewed in the spirit of your mind ; and that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Page 113 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man ; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...