The Whole Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. John Willison, Late Minister of the Gospel at Dundee. ...J. Moir, 1798 |
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... must neceffarily be divorced , in order to our being married to Chrift and his righteoufnefs , in a covenant of grace . But fo ftrong and rooted is our in- clination to our first husband , the covenant of works ; that even the best ...
... must neceffarily be divorced , in order to our being married to Chrift and his righteoufnefs , in a covenant of grace . But fo ftrong and rooted is our in- clination to our first husband , the covenant of works ; that even the best ...
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... must abhor all thoughts of fuch duties , works , or conditions as these . But when we call faith a condition , and understand it only of a gracious inftru- ment or qualification in the elect , purchased for them by Jefus Chrift ...
... must abhor all thoughts of fuch duties , works , or conditions as these . But when we call faith a condition , and understand it only of a gracious inftru- ment or qualification in the elect , purchased for them by Jefus Chrift ...
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... must be re- ceived by faich , and that wholly in all his offices . 5. As the lamb in the paffover behoved to be eaten with unleavened bread and bitter herbs ; fo Christ must be received , in the Lord's fupper , in truth and fincerity ...
... must be re- ceived by faich , and that wholly in all his offices . 5. As the lamb in the paffover behoved to be eaten with unleavened bread and bitter herbs ; fo Christ must be received , in the Lord's fupper , in truth and fincerity ...
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... must first be inftructed in the faith of Chrift , and prin- ciples of Chriftianity , and are to make profeffion of the fame , with confeffion of their fins , before they be bap- tifed , according to the ancient practice , Matth . iii ...
... must first be inftructed in the faith of Chrift , and prin- ciples of Chriftianity , and are to make profeffion of the fame , with confeffion of their fins , before they be bap- tifed , according to the ancient practice , Matth . iii ...
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... must ftill have the fame privilege ; feeing that ancient grant was never afterwards repealed , but exprefsly confirmed under the gofpel , according to Acts 39. Gal . iii . 9. 14. 16 . ii . 2dly , Infants may reap the benefit of baptifm ...
... must ftill have the fame privilege ; feeing that ancient grant was never afterwards repealed , but exprefsly confirmed under the gofpel , according to Acts 39. Gal . iii . 9. 14. 16 . ii . 2dly , Infants may reap the benefit of baptifm ...
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Acts againſt alfo alſo anſwer baptifm Becauſe believers bleffings blood of Chrift body bread called cauſe command communicants communion confcience covenant of grace curfe death defign defire difciples doth duty eternal evil facrament facrifice faid faith falvation fame fanctified Father fatisfy faving fcripture feal fecond felves fenfe ferve fhall fhew fhould fign fignified finners firft firſt folemn fome foul fpiritual ftate ftill ftrength fuch fufferings glory God's gracious hath heart heaven himſelf holy Jefus Chrift John John iii John xiv juftice Lord Lord's fupper Lord's table lufts Luke mercy moft moſt muft muſt nant neceffary obedience ordinance ourſelves pardon partake perfons Pfal Pfalm pray prayer prefence promifes Prov purchaſe QUEST reafon refpect reft repentance righteoufnefs Spirit Teftament thee thefe themſelves thofe thoſe thou tion unto uſe viii word wrath
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Page 525 - I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 247 - O my God, my soul is cast down within me : therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Page 503 - God: and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 491 - Sanctification is the work of God's free grace, whereby we are renewed in the whole man after the image of God, and are enabled more and more to die unto sin, and live unto righteousness.
Page 399 - Q. 12. What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created ? A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him...
Page 346 - When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.
Page 475 - Effectual calling is the work of God's Spirit, whereby, convincing us of our sin and misery, enlightening our minds in the knowledge of Christ, and renewing our wills, he doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ, freely offered to us in the Gospel.
Page 394 - The work of creation is God's making all things of nothing, by the word of his power, in the space of six days, and all very good. Q. 10. How did God create man ? A. God created man male and female, after his own image, in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, with dominion over the creatures.
Page 594 - Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Q. 77. What is required in the ninth commandment ? A. The ninth commandment requireth the maintaining and promoting of truth between man and man, and of our own and our neighbour's good name, especially in witness-bearing.
Page 403 - Our first parents being left to the freedom of their own will, fell from the estate wherein they were created, by sinning against God.