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... Wisdom , XXIII . His Power , XXIV . His Goodness , • XXV . His Justice , XXVI . XXVII . XXVIII . The Trinity , XXIX . The same subject , 158 3 . 167 177 187 · 197 208 • 219 230 • 240 251 264 • 273 285 • 295 306 XXXI . The same subject ...
... Wisdom , XXIII . His Power , XXIV . His Goodness , • XXV . His Justice , XXVI . XXVII . XXVIII . The Trinity , XXIX . The same subject , 158 3 . 167 177 187 · 197 208 • 219 230 • 240 251 264 • 273 285 • 295 306 XXXI . The same subject ...
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... wisdom of God , and , at the same time , to exclaim against its exhibition in a regular form , as an atttempt to subject the oracles of Heaven to the rules of human wisdom , is conduct which ill befits men of judgment and learning , and ...
... wisdom of God , and , at the same time , to exclaim against its exhibition in a regular form , as an atttempt to subject the oracles of Heaven to the rules of human wisdom , is conduct which ill befits men of judgment and learning , and ...
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... wisdom as a husbandman would show , who should think only of the produce of his fields , without concerning himself with the quality of the soil , and the means of calling forth its vegetative powers . By others , it is looked upon as ...
... wisdom as a husbandman would show , who should think only of the produce of his fields , without concerning himself with the quality of the soil , and the means of calling forth its vegetative powers . By others , it is looked upon as ...
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... wisdom and love of God in redemption , but we shall feel no holy admira- tion of the one , no animating and melting sense of the other . The want of piety may even prove an obstacle to the fairness and success of our specula- tive ...
... wisdom and love of God in redemption , but we shall feel no holy admira- tion of the one , no animating and melting sense of the other . The want of piety may even prove an obstacle to the fairness and success of our specula- tive ...
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... wisdom . He calls upon you to inquire for yourselves , with earnest prayer for divine illumination , and to embrace the truth wherever you may find it . " Prove all things ; hold fast that which is good . " LECTURE II . SOURCES OF ...
... wisdom . He calls upon you to inquire for yourselves , with earnest prayer for divine illumination , and to embrace the truth wherever you may find it . " Prove all things ; hold fast that which is good . " LECTURE II . SOURCES OF ...
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Page 319 - Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a king shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
Page 77 - But I have greater witness than that of John : for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me that the Father hath sent me.
Page 520 - My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Page 86 - So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God. And they went forth, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following.
Page 365 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
Page 371 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to Him that formed it, Why hast Thou made me thus ! Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour...
Page 76 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 294 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 445 - But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them. Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Page 283 - ... feathers, and his nails like bird's claws. And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me; and I blessed the Most High; and I praised and honoured Him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom is from generation to generation.