The Works of Thomas Goodwin: Containing Christ set forth. The heart of Christ in heaven towards sinners on earth etcJames Nichol, 1862 |
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... own hearts , that ( as the Psalmist says of God ) Christ is scarce in all their thoughts . ' But let these consider what a dishonour this must needs be unto Christ , that his train and favourites ( our graces ) should.
... own hearts , that ( as the Psalmist says of God ) Christ is scarce in all their thoughts . ' But let these consider what a dishonour this must needs be unto Christ , that his train and favourites ( our graces ) should.
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... needs be therefore the object here set forth unto our faith . 2. In Christ we have here all those four things made matter of triumph to believers , to assure them they shall not be condemned , but justified : in that Christ ( 1. ) died ...
... needs be therefore the object here set forth unto our faith . 2. In Christ we have here all those four things made matter of triumph to believers , to assure them they shall not be condemned , but justified : in that Christ ( 1. ) died ...
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... need indeed nourish their mother , but not at first beget her . and 3. In the third place , Christ's person , and not barely the promises of forgiveness , is to ... needs have perished there in CHAP . III . ] 13 CHRIST THE OBJECT OF FAITH .
... need indeed nourish their mother , but not at first beget her . and 3. In the third place , Christ's person , and not barely the promises of forgiveness , is to ... needs have perished there in CHAP . III . ] 13 CHRIST THE OBJECT OF FAITH .
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Thomas Goodwin. all storms , but must needs have perished there in the end . But we may observe , that the first promise that was given , was not a bare word simply promising forgiveness , or other benefits which God would bestow ; but ...
Thomas Goodwin. all storms , but must needs have perished there in the end . But we may observe , that the first promise that was given , was not a bare word simply promising forgiveness , or other benefits which God would bestow ; but ...
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... needs be the object of faith justifying . It is true , that there is nothing in Christ with which some answerable act of faith in us doth not close ; and from the differing con- siderations under which faith looks at Christ , have those ...
... needs be the object of faith justifying . It is true , that there is nothing in Christ with which some answerable act of faith in us doth not close ; and from the differing con- siderations under which faith looks at Christ , have those ...
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Page 358 - ... also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am ; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me : for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
Page 175 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
Page 422 - 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 538 - And I saw heaven opened; and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written that no man knew but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
Page 409 - This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me : for he was before me.
Page 374 - The Lord is gracious and full of compassion ; slow to anger, and of great mercy. The Lord is good to all ; and his tender mercies are over all his works.
Page 446 - And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again ; as it is also written in the second Psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Page 423 - I am the Lord: that is my name: And my glory will I not give to another, Neither my praise to graven images.
Page 542 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there. When he set a compass upon the face of the depth. When he established the clouds above. When he strengthened the fountains of the deep. When he gave to the sea his decree that the waters should not pass his commandment. When he appointed the foundations of the earth., then I was by him, as one brought up with him, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him, rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights were with the sons of...
Page 532 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...