The Ruin and Recovery of Man: A Series of Discourses on the Distinguishing Doctrines of ChristianityJ.P. Reynalds, Printer, 1813 - 412 pages |
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... means might be adopted for ministering to their relief . Willingly he would impart some spiritual gift , to the end they might be established , and finally saved . Such were the circumstances by which the author was induced to publish ...
... means might be adopted for ministering to their relief . Willingly he would impart some spiritual gift , to the end they might be established , and finally saved . Such were the circumstances by which the author was induced to publish ...
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... means of systematic instruction . Divine grace is represented as rearing her splendid edifice on the ruins of human apostacy . We behold her occupied from eternity past in laying the foundation , gradually carrying on the superstructure ...
... means of systematic instruction . Divine grace is represented as rearing her splendid edifice on the ruins of human apostacy . We behold her occupied from eternity past in laying the foundation , gradually carrying on the superstructure ...
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... means , but Jehovah's blessing ; and this blessing can easily make " foolish things to confound the wise , and weak things to confound the mighty , and even things that of the not to bring to nought things that are ; they at no flesh ...
... means , but Jehovah's blessing ; and this blessing can easily make " foolish things to confound the wise , and weak things to confound the mighty , and even things that of the not to bring to nought things that are ; they at no flesh ...
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... means of salvation , merely be- . cause they cannot give efficacy to these means . In order to prevent these dange- rous consequences , it may be proper to teach that , although the Holy Ghost works , yet he usually works by the ...
... means of salvation , merely be- . cause they cannot give efficacy to these means . In order to prevent these dange- rous consequences , it may be proper to teach that , although the Holy Ghost works , yet he usually works by the ...
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... means of meditation and prayer , by the instrumentality of the word read & preach- ed , as really as the natural babe is support- ed and nourished by the natural milk . But although caution is requisite in handling the word of life ...
... means of meditation and prayer , by the instrumentality of the word read & preach- ed , as really as the natural babe is support- ed and nourished by the natural milk . But although caution is requisite in handling the word of life ...
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Page 340 - The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Page 112 - And out of the ground made the Lord GOD to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food. The tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Page 150 - For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 167 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 145 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe...
Page 189 - Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither : as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Page 247 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 300 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Page 204 - For he saith to Moses; I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Page 329 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand.