The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston, Minister of the Gospel at Etterick, Volume 7L. Chalmers, 1850 - 720 pages |
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... CHAP . I. Of the Law of Works , or Covenant of Works . Sect . 1. The nature of the covenant of works , 171. - Sect . 2. Adam's fall , 176.— Sect . 3. The sinfulness and misery of mankind by the fall , 177. - Sect . 4. No re- covery by ...
... CHAP . I. Of the Law of Works , or Covenant of Works . Sect . 1. The nature of the covenant of works , 171. - Sect . 2. Adam's fall , 176.— Sect . 3. The sinfulness and misery of mankind by the fall , 177. - Sect . 4. No re- covery by ...
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... CHAP . IV . Of the Heart's Happiness , or Soul's Rest . Sect . 1. No rest for the soul till it come to God , 372. - 2 . How the soul is kept from rest in God , 374. - 3 . God in Christ the only true rest for the soul , 380 . The ...
... CHAP . IV . Of the Heart's Happiness , or Soul's Rest . Sect . 1. No rest for the soul till it come to God , 372. - 2 . How the soul is kept from rest in God , 374. - 3 . God in Christ the only true rest for the soul , 380 . The ...
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Thomas Boston. will . " Chap . xvi . 33 , " The lot is cast into the lap ; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord . " Yea , evil actions , as well as good ones , fall within the compass of his decree : Acts . ii . 23 , " Him ...
Thomas Boston. will . " Chap . xvi . 33 , " The lot is cast into the lap ; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord . " Yea , evil actions , as well as good ones , fall within the compass of his decree : Acts . ii . 23 , " Him ...
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... chap . i . 28 , " Have dominion over the fish of the sea , and over the fowl of the air , and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth . " And in these things man bore the image of God , as in him he faintly resembled God ...
... chap . i . 28 , " Have dominion over the fish of the sea , and over the fowl of the air , and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth . " And in these things man bore the image of God , as in him he faintly resembled God ...
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... as by it the cove- nant of works was broken : Gen. ii . 17. Compared with chap . iii . 10 , 11 , 12 , forecited . The reason why they fell with him by that trans- gression , was , that in it they sinned in OF OUR FALL IN ADAM . 29.
... as by it the cove- nant of works was broken : Gen. ii . 17. Compared with chap . iii . 10 , 11 , 12 , forecited . The reason why they fell with him by that trans- gression , was , that in it they sinned in OF OUR FALL IN ADAM . 29.
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Page 121 - He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself; he that believeth not God, hath made him a liar ; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Page 86 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Page 97 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised, that righteousness might be imputed unto them also...
Page 126 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 43 - 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, What shall we say then?
Page 235 - So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Page 386 - 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 79 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him ; he hath put him to grief. When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand. He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many ; for he shall bear their iniquities.
Page 142 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 34 - This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart : who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.