An Explication of the First Part of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism ...Print. by W. Gray, 1755 - 301 pages |
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... These two Teftaments are one and the fame for Subftance : For in both , Jefus Chrift is the Teftator ; eternal Life is the Legacy ; Sinners of Mankind are the Legatees ; and Faith in Jefus Chrift is the Way of claiming and obtaining the ...
... These two Teftaments are one and the fame for Subftance : For in both , Jefus Chrift is the Teftator ; eternal Life is the Legacy ; Sinners of Mankind are the Legatees ; and Faith in Jefus Chrift is the Way of claiming and obtaining the ...
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... these two ; Faith , and Obedience : 2 Tim . i . 13. Hold faft the form of found words , which thou haft heard of me , in faith and love which is in Chrift Jefus . ' The Faith which the Scriptures teach , is , What Man is to believe ...
... these two ; Faith , and Obedience : 2 Tim . i . 13. Hold faft the form of found words , which thou haft heard of me , in faith and love which is in Chrift Jefus . ' The Faith which the Scriptures teach , is , What Man is to believe ...
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... these are Angels and the Souls of Men . But the Difference betwixt God and them , lies here , that God is an infinite , eternal , and un- changeable Spirit ; and they are not fo . The Attri butes of God , or Perfections of the divine ...
... these are Angels and the Souls of Men . But the Difference betwixt God and them , lies here , that God is an infinite , eternal , and un- changeable Spirit ; and they are not fo . The Attri butes of God , or Perfections of the divine ...
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... these Perfections , as they are in God , and as they are in the Creature , lies here , That they are all infinite , eternal , and unchangeable in God , but in the Crea- ture not fo . The Being of God is that Perfection whereby he is ...
... these Perfections , as they are in God , and as they are in the Creature , lies here , That they are all infinite , eternal , and unchangeable in God , but in the Crea- ture not fo . The Being of God is that Perfection whereby he is ...
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... these three are one Go , the fame in Subftance , equal in Power and Glory . EXPLICATION . By the Godhead is meant the divine Nature . A Perfon in the Godhead , is the Godhead diftinguished by perfonal Properties . The Godhead is one on ...
... these three are one Go , the fame in Subftance , equal in Power and Glory . EXPLICATION . By the Godhead is meant the divine Nature . A Perfon in the Godhead , is the Godhead diftinguished by perfonal Properties . The Godhead is one on ...
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Page 206 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 46 - And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day : and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 193 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 198 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me : And I give unto them eternal life ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me is greater than all ; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
Page 79 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 59 - But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
Page 74 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 199 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 191 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering: for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Page 97 - And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.