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... believe there is one God , the Being of all beings Art . II . I believe , that whatsoever the most high God would have me to believe or do , in order to his glory and my happiness , he hath revealed to me in his holy Scriptures Art ...
... believe there is one God , the Being of all beings Art . II . I believe , that whatsoever the most high God would have me to believe or do , in order to his glory and my happiness , he hath revealed to me in his holy Scriptures Art ...
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... believe , that as God entered into a covenant of grace with us , so hath he signed this covenant to us by a double seal , Baptism and the Lord's Supper Art . XI . I believe , that after a short separation , my soul and body shall be ...
... believe , that as God entered into a covenant of grace with us , so hath he signed this covenant to us by a double seal , Baptism and the Lord's Supper Art . XI . I believe , that after a short separation , my soul and body shall be ...
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... believe and to live aright . So that it as much behoves me to have my faith rightly confirmed in the fundamentals of religion , as to have my obedience exactly conformed to the laws of God . And these two duties are so inseparably ...
... believe and to live aright . So that it as much behoves me to have my faith rightly confirmed in the fundamentals of religion , as to have my obedience exactly conformed to the laws of God . And these two duties are so inseparably ...
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... believe as followeth . ARTICLE I. I believe there is one God , the Being of all beings . THE other articles of my faith I think to be true , because they are so ; this is true , because I think it so for if there was no God , and so ...
... believe as followeth . ARTICLE I. I believe there is one God , the Being of all beings . THE other articles of my faith I think to be true , because they are so ; this is true , because I think it so for if there was no God , and so ...
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... believe to be the Being of all beings ; and so the Creator , Preserver , Governor , and Disposer of all things in the world . ARTICLE II . I believe , that whatsoever the most high God would have me to believe or do , in order to his ...
... believe to be the Being of all beings ; and so the Creator , Preserver , Governor , and Disposer of all things in the world . ARTICLE II . I believe , that whatsoever the most high God would have me to believe or do , in order to his ...
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Popular passages
Page 184 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 197 - And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him...
Page 281 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 236 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 290 - And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me : nevertheless, not my will, but thine be done.
Page 384 - Arise, shine ; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and His glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 363 - Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. 15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
Page 391 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun...
Page 328 - Hereby know we that we are in him: he that saith he abideth in him ought himself also to walk even as he walked.
Page 361 - My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.