Ten Sermons on FaithJohn W. Scott, 1816 - 215 pages |
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... light and order . The newly enlightened man marvels that he did not discern the same spiritual objects formerly , in the same man- ner : but he was without spiritual life until the Holy Ghost took possession of his breast : and how ...
... light and order . The newly enlightened man marvels that he did not discern the same spiritual objects formerly , in the same man- ner : but he was without spiritual life until the Holy Ghost took possession of his breast : and how ...
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... light that the reception of the Spirit should be an object of choice . " I know and admit all this ; for it is the truth of God ; but I know also , that God's people shall be willing in the day of his power . I know also that the Spirit ...
... light that the reception of the Spirit should be an object of choice . " I know and admit all this ; for it is the truth of God ; but I know also , that God's people shall be willing in the day of his power . I know also that the Spirit ...
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... light which shines into his mind , he perceives that he is dead in trespasses and sins , and thus through the conviction of sin , * Confession of Faith , chap . x . c . I. he dies to the hope of justification by the works 40.
... light which shines into his mind , he perceives that he is dead in trespasses and sins , and thus through the conviction of sin , * Confession of Faith , chap . x . c . I. he dies to the hope of justification by the works 40.
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... light shall we see light . " Psalm xxxvi . 9 . The mental operation of judging from tes- timony that any proposition is true , is faith ; but only the mental operation of a renewed person in believing that to be a fact which is stated ...
... light shall we see light . " Psalm xxxvi . 9 . The mental operation of judging from tes- timony that any proposition is true , is faith ; but only the mental operation of a renewed person in believing that to be a fact which is stated ...
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... light , and believes every thing it knows God to have asserted concerning the Saviour , will also perform by its other faculties other opera- tions , which are connected with faith and proceed from it . These consequent acts of the mind ...
... light , and believes every thing it knows God to have asserted concerning the Saviour , will also perform by its other faculties other opera- tions , which are connected with faith and proceed from it . These consequent acts of the mind ...
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act of believing act of faith act of saving answer apostle ashamed assent assurance believe on Christ blessed called child Christ Jesus Christian concerning condemnation confidence conscious covenant desire devil discourse divine doctrine dwell effectual end of faith eternal everlasting evidence Ezra Stiles Father fear give glory God's gospel grace hath hear hearers heart heaven hell Holy Ghost Holy Spirit honour hope intuitive knowledge Jehovah Jesus Christ John John iv John xvii judge judgment justified knowledge lieve live Lord Jesus Christ ment mental operation mercy mighty to save nature ness never obedience object pardon perceive perception perform person persuaded pious pray prayer promised proposition Psalm receive Redeemer regeneration renewed righteousness saith salvation sanctification save sinners saving faith Saviour Scriptures shame sins Son of God soul strong faith testimony thee tion true truth contained unbeliever united to Christ unto weak faith Whosoever believeth word yourselves
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Page 160 - The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, They stumbled and fell. Though an host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear : Though war should rise against me, In this will I be confident.
Page 116 - Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when, he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? He answered and said Who is he Lord? that I might believe on him! and Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.
Page 106 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: ' when I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 25 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Page 55 - The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach ; that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness ; and with, the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Page 60 - I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick : but I will destroy the fat and the strong ; I will feed them with judgment.
Page 190 - JESUS, Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high : Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life be past ; Safe into the haven guide ; O receive my soul at last...
Page 171 - If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son.
Page 157 - As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him : rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Page viii - For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.