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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... serve for So the eyes of God signify his infinite power of discerning objects , as by the eye : His ears signify his infinite power of discern- ing voices , as by the ear . Moreover , God cannot be seen with bodily eyes ; no not with ...
... serve for So the eyes of God signify his infinite power of discerning objects , as by the eye : His ears signify his infinite power of discern- ing voices , as by the ear . Moreover , God cannot be seen with bodily eyes ; no not with ...
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... serve the living and true God . " He is the living God , in that all life is in him , and from him , 1 Tim . vi . 13 , " God , who quickeneth all things . " To be the true God , is to be God truly and really ; and not in name only , or ...
... serve the living and true God . " He is the living God , in that all life is in him , and from him , 1 Tim . vi . 13 , " God , who quickeneth all things . " To be the true God , is to be God truly and really ; and not in name only , or ...
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... serve in newness of spirit , and not in the oldness of the letter . " 1 Cor . xv . 56 , 57 , " The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the law . But thanks be to God , which giveth us the victory , through our Lord Jesus ...
... serve in newness of spirit , and not in the oldness of the letter . " 1 Cor . xv . 56 , 57 , " The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the law . But thanks be to God , which giveth us the victory , through our Lord Jesus ...
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... serve him without fear . " And such a Redeemer was provided for the elect , in the covenant of grace : Psal . lxxxix . 19 , " Then thou spakest in vision to thy Holy One , and saidst , I have laid help upon one that is mighty : I have ...
... serve him without fear . " And such a Redeemer was provided for the elect , in the covenant of grace : Psal . lxxxix . 19 , " Then thou spakest in vision to thy Holy One , and saidst , I have laid help upon one that is mighty : I have ...
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... serve him without fear . " That redemption by power , is begun in their conversion , and perfected in their glorious resurrec- tion , at the last day : Col. i . 13 , " [ The Father ] hath delivered us from the power of darkness , and ...
... serve him without fear . " That redemption by power , is begun in their conversion , and perfected in their glorious resurrec- tion , at the last day : Col. i . 13 , " [ The Father ] hath delivered us from the power of darkness , and ...
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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.