The poor man's catechism: or, The Christian doctrine explainedF. Lucas, 1825 - 272 pages |
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... nature , a Christian is by the grace of bap- tism ; as Christ is by nature the eternal Son of God , a Chris- tian by grace is the adopted son of God , and so receives , in some proportion , by a spiritual regeneration , what the Son of ...
... nature , a Christian is by the grace of bap- tism ; as Christ is by nature the eternal Son of God , a Chris- tian by grace is the adopted son of God , and so receives , in some proportion , by a spiritual regeneration , what the Son of ...
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... nature of things , the preservation of long life ; but the wisdom of the apostles extended to divine learning , super- natural knowledge , and taught us how to preserve our souls unto life everlasting . There is no one article of the ...
... nature of things , the preservation of long life ; but the wisdom of the apostles extended to divine learning , super- natural knowledge , and taught us how to preserve our souls unto life everlasting . There is no one article of the ...
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... nature itself does teach us ; the very pa- gans confessed it ; and the Scripture tells us , that none but fools can deny it . That there is one Supreme Being , is a truth instilled into all mankind : The light , O God , of thy coun ...
... nature itself does teach us ; the very pa- gans confessed it ; and the Scripture tells us , that none but fools can deny it . That there is one Supreme Being , is a truth instilled into all mankind : The light , O God , of thy coun ...
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... nature and essence : There are three that give testimony in heaven , the Father , the Word , and the Holy Ghost . 1 John v . 7. The per- sons are three , and the nature or essence but one ; so there is no contradiction in this mystery ...
... nature and essence : There are three that give testimony in heaven , the Father , the Word , and the Holy Ghost . 1 John v . 7. The per- sons are three , and the nature or essence but one ; so there is no contradiction in this mystery ...
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... nature and essence to exist always ; as he has no beginning , so he can have no end ; and this his eternity extends to all parts of time , with whom the past and the future is at present ; for in him nothing is past , nothing future ...
... nature and essence to exist always ; as he has no beginning , so he can have no end ; and this his eternity extends to all parts of time , with whom the past and the future is at present ; for in him nothing is past , nothing future ...
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Page 166 - Take, eat; this is my body which is given for you ; do this in remembrance of me. Likewise after supper he took the cup; and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this; for this is my blood of the New Testament, which is shed for you and for many, for the remission of sins; do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of me.
Page 173 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 148 - Master, all these have I observed from my youth. 21 Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shall have treasure in heaven : and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Page 75 - And the Angel of God spake to Moses, in a flame of fire out of the bush, and said, I am that I am, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, the God of Jacob, the God of thy fathers; go down into Egypt, and bring forth my people.
Page 62 - Come, ye blessed of my Father, receive the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world!
Page 39 - Finally, thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength, and thy neighbour as thyself ; for this is the whole of the law and the prophets, and none other commandment is greater than these.
Page 161 - ... Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John : who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost (for as yet He was fallen upon none of them, only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus). Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost
Page 166 - And taking bread, he gave thanks, and brake; and gave to them, saying: This is my body, which is given for you. Do this for a commemoration of me. 20 In like manner the chalice also, after he had supped, saying: This is the chalice, the new testament in my blood, which shall be shed for you.
Page 45 - Take and drink ye all of it : for this is the cup of my blood, of the new and eternal Testament, the Mystery of Faith ; which shall be shed for you and for many for the remission of sins.
Page 49 - Have mercy on me, O God, according to thy great mercy, And according to the multitude of thy tender mercies, blot out my iniquity.