Discourses on the Lord's prayer, in a series of lecturesB.J. Holdsworth, 1825 - 439 pages |
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... approaches to the throne of grace , these words supply us , I. With a very tender and interesting view of the Supreme Being ; and , II . With some important notices of his per- fections , which are particularly calculated to strengthen ...
... approaches to the throne of grace , these words supply us , I. With a very tender and interesting view of the Supreme Being ; and , II . With some important notices of his per- fections , which are particularly calculated to strengthen ...
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... approach the eternal throne with filial confi- dence , and to address the Sovereign of heaven and earth as " Our Father . " Let the conde- scension of this exalted Being induce you , my brethren , to pour out your desires before him ...
... approach the eternal throne with filial confi- dence , and to address the Sovereign of heaven and earth as " Our Father . " Let the conde- scension of this exalted Being induce you , my brethren , to pour out your desires before him ...
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... approach the Almighty in prayer ; for , 1. Regarding Him as our Father , we shall be induced to confess our sins before Him with ingenuousness and penitence . But how can a soul , deeply wounded with a sense of sin DISCOURSE I. 15.
... approach the Almighty in prayer ; for , 1. Regarding Him as our Father , we shall be induced to confess our sins before Him with ingenuousness and penitence . But how can a soul , deeply wounded with a sense of sin DISCOURSE I. 15.
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... approach the Judge of all , who , through the sacrifice and intercession of the Redeemer , assumes the milder aspect of a Father . By regarding God in this relation , we shall not only cease to dread him , but we shall look to him with ...
... approach the Judge of all , who , through the sacrifice and intercession of the Redeemer , assumes the milder aspect of a Father . By regarding God in this relation , we shall not only cease to dread him , but we shall look to him with ...
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... approaches God with terror , because he is conscious that he has not , after all his painful toil , arrived at that perfection which the great moral standard requires . But the ... approach his seat as the tribunal of c 3 DISCOURSE 1 . 21.
... approaches God with terror , because he is conscious that he has not , after all his painful toil , arrived at that perfection which the great moral standard requires . But the ... approach his seat as the tribunal of c 3 DISCOURSE 1 . 21.
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Page 47 - And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, C 261 3 keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Page 103 - And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, And shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, And gather together the dispersed of Judah From the four corners of the earth. The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, And the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, And Judah shall not vex Ephraim.
Page 142 - Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law : but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. 12 There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy : who art thou that judgest another?
Page 93 - Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds ; who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high ; being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
Page 117 - Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : who are Israelites to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises, whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Page 227 - God;) 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...
Page 255 - And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.
Page 132 - Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Page 430 - In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God : he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Page 233 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.