The Works of John Owen, D.D.Johnstone and Hunter, 1851 |
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... things to be observed about gospel institutions - Their number small - Excess of men's inventions- Things instituted brought into a religious relation by the authority of Christ -That authority is none other - Suitableness in the matter ...
... things to be observed about gospel institutions - Their number small - Excess of men's inventions- Things instituted brought into a religious relation by the authority of Christ -That authority is none other - Suitableness in the matter ...
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... things which have any fitness or aptitude to be used for that end , if the authority were sufficient to introduce with them such a significancy . There is nothing they can in this kind fix upon , but as good reason as any they are able ...
... things which have any fitness or aptitude to be used for that end , if the authority were sufficient to introduce with them such a significancy . There is nothing they can in this kind fix upon , but as good reason as any they are able ...
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... thing positively to be practised by any of the disciples in the worship of God , but only an abridgment of their liberty in some few external things , to which it did really extend . But that spirit of wisdom , moderation , and ...
... thing positively to be practised by any of the disciples in the worship of God , but only an abridgment of their liberty in some few external things , to which it did really extend . But that spirit of wisdom , moderation , and ...
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... things as were directly contrary to the articles of faith protested in the reformation in hand , translating of what remained into English , with such supplies and alterations as the rejection of those things be- fore mentioned made ...
... things as were directly contrary to the articles of faith protested in the reformation in hand , translating of what remained into English , with such supplies and alterations as the rejection of those things be- fore mentioned made ...
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... things are to be premised : —First , then , I do not in especial intend the liturgy now in use in England , any farther than to make it an instance of such imposed liturgies , whereof we treat . I shall not , then , at all inquire what ...
... things are to be premised : —First , then , I do not in especial intend the liturgy now in use in England , any farther than to make it an instance of such imposed liturgies , whereof we treat . I shall not , then , at all inquire what ...
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Page 456 - every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Page 465 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 472 - And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked ? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat ? And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
Page 461 - Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Page 480 - At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles, when all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
Page 506 - JTTL.ND in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Page 474 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 508 - For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 383 - And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law : And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.
Page 524 - But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all: And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so, falling down on his face, he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.