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... Some of thofe perfons who believe that all mankind are absolutely incapable of doing good , are sometimes heard to invite finners of all kinds to come to Christ , as they are , and to fay , that the viler they are , the more welcome ...
... Some of thofe perfons who believe that all mankind are absolutely incapable of doing good , are sometimes heard to invite finners of all kinds to come to Christ , as they are , and to fay , that the viler they are , the more welcome ...
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... Some , indeed , are faid to have been called at the eleventh hour , but none at the twelfth , when the time for labouring in the vineyard was quite over ; and not one of the foolish virgins , who had neglected to provide themselves with ...
... Some , indeed , are faid to have been called at the eleventh hour , but none at the twelfth , when the time for labouring in the vineyard was quite over ; and not one of the foolish virgins , who had neglected to provide themselves with ...
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... some divines say , that it was mercy in God to fave any , though by an arbitrary decree , which left all the reft of the human race under an inevitable neceffity neceffity of perifhing . But certainly , my brethren ,. Of Christianity . 11.
... some divines say , that it was mercy in God to fave any , though by an arbitrary decree , which left all the reft of the human race under an inevitable neceffity neceffity of perifhing . But certainly , my brethren ,. Of Christianity . 11.
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... some divines represent him , it is impoffible , while human nature is what it is , that he should appear in an amia- ble or refpectable light . Such a God may , indeed , be the object of dread and terror to his creatures ; but by no ...
... some divines represent him , it is impoffible , while human nature is what it is , that he should appear in an amia- ble or refpectable light . Such a God may , indeed , be the object of dread and terror to his creatures ; but by no ...
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... , I John iv . 2. Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is some in the flesh ( that is , was truly a man ) is of God . diftur- After 1 After this , philofophizing christians began to add to the 36 To the Profeffors.
... , I John iv . 2. Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is some in the flesh ( that is , was truly a man ) is of God . diftur- After 1 After this , philofophizing christians began to add to the 36 To the Profeffors.
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Page 159 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Page 145 - I pray for them ; I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me ; for they are thine. And all mine are thine, and thine are mine ; and I am glorified in them.
Page 121 - That was the true light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
Page 189 - But of that day and that hour, knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
Page 142 - For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
Page 92 - 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 91 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 145 - Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Page 190 - For he hath put all things under his feet! "But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted which did put all things under him.
Page 98 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.