Sermons, on Various Important Subjects of Christian Doctrine and PracticeSamuel T. Armstrong, 1812 - 374 pages |
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... natural , but not a moral power , to prevent what God has decreed . ACTS xxvii , 31. Paul said to the centurion and to the sol- diers , Except these abide in the ship , ye cannot be saved . SERMON IV . The Scripture account of the Devil ...
... natural , but not a moral power , to prevent what God has decreed . ACTS xxvii , 31. Paul said to the centurion and to the sol- diers , Except these abide in the ship , ye cannot be saved . SERMON IV . The Scripture account of the Devil ...
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Nathanael Emmons. SERMON III . MEN HAVE A NATURAL , BUT NOT A MORAL POW- ER , TO PREVENT WHAT GOD HAS DECREED . ACTS ... power , wisdom , and goodness , in governing the winds and waves , and the hearts and hands of men , in the most ...
Nathanael Emmons. SERMON III . MEN HAVE A NATURAL , BUT NOT A MORAL POW- ER , TO PREVENT WHAT GOD HAS DECREED . ACTS ... power , wisdom , and goodness , in governing the winds and waves , and the hearts and hands of men , in the most ...
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... natural power to frustrate the decrees of God . For he had decreed that Paul should stand before Cæsar ; and that those who were with him in the shipwreck , should get safe to land . But yet , if the sailors had left the ship , as they ...
... natural power to frustrate the decrees of God . For he had decreed that Paul should stand before Cæsar ; and that those who were with him in the shipwreck , should get safe to land . But yet , if the sailors had left the ship , as they ...
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... natural power to prevent their taking place . I. It is too plain to be denied , that God does decree , that some things shall take place , by the instrumental- ity of men . We know , that he determined to preserve Noah and his family in ...
... natural power to prevent their taking place . I. It is too plain to be denied , that God does decree , that some things shall take place , by the instrumental- ity of men . We know , that he determined to preserve Noah and his family in ...
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... natural power to prevent the fulfilment of the divine decree and prediction . If the centurion and soldiers had suffered the sailors to leave the ship , which they had natural power to do , it would have proved the destruction of the ...
... natural power to prevent the fulfilment of the divine decree and prediction . If the centurion and soldiers had suffered the sailors to leave the ship , which they had natural power to do , it would have proved the destruction of the ...
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Page 164 - Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
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Page 14 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne...
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Page 212 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Page 33 - Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance : for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. 10 For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Page 77 - Jesus said unto them ; If God were your Father, ye would love me ; for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
Page 247 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not : if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Page 175 - The light of the body is the eye. If therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness.
Page 103 - And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David : blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord ; Hosanna in the highest. And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this ? And the multitude said, This is Jesus the Prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.