Union: Or, A Treatise of the Consanguinity and Affinity Between Christ and His ChurchD. & G. Bruce, 1812 - 216 pages |
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... unto his hearers ; lest their faith should stand in the wisdom of man , and not in the power of God : Hence I am encou- raged to hope , that the absence of those embellishments from my Treatise , ( though it proceed of necessity ) will ...
... unto his hearers ; lest their faith should stand in the wisdom of man , and not in the power of God : Hence I am encou- raged to hope , that the absence of those embellishments from my Treatise , ( though it proceed of necessity ) will ...
Page vi
... unto the world , and the world unto me . As I make no pretension to infallibili- ty , nay as I pretend not to the abilities of fallible authors : respecting wisdom , and Letters , it will not surprise me , nor need it surprise any body ...
... unto the world , and the world unto me . As I make no pretension to infallibili- ty , nay as I pretend not to the abilities of fallible authors : respecting wisdom , and Letters , it will not surprise me , nor need it surprise any body ...
Page vii
... unto all men , apt to teach , patient , & c . As I do not remember to have read the author , who hath treated of the subject contained in the following Tract ; any far- ther than to drop some very brief hints of such a Truth , which ...
... unto all men , apt to teach , patient , & c . As I do not remember to have read the author , who hath treated of the subject contained in the following Tract ; any far- ther than to drop some very brief hints of such a Truth , which ...
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... unto Him , who at first . dictated , and hath taken it upon him to make us understand them . And thence it was , I discerned according to that scan- ty measure I have attained , what , I con- ceive to be the harmony of divine Truth , 2 ...
... unto Him , who at first . dictated , and hath taken it upon him to make us understand them . And thence it was , I discerned according to that scan- ty measure I have attained , what , I con- ceive to be the harmony of divine Truth , 2 ...
Page xxvii
... unto men , Tit . iii . 8. And again verse 14. let ours al- so learn to maintain good works , for neces- sary uses . That Bread is profitable to the Hungry , Drink to the Thirsty , Clothes to the Naked , and Honesty in all your dealings , ...
... unto men , Tit . iii . 8. And again verse 14. let ours al- so learn to maintain good works , for neces- sary uses . That Bread is profitable to the Hungry , Drink to the Thirsty , Clothes to the Naked , and Honesty in all your dealings , ...
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Page 203 - Let no man deceive you by any means : for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition ; who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped ; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
Page 111 - He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar ; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Page 106 - COMFORT ye, comfort ye ^- // my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, That her warfare is accomplished; that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins.
Page xxxviii - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
Page 129 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 199 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 109 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 103 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Page xxvii - This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
Page 213 - ... loved them, and washed them from their sins in his own blood, and rejoicing in hope of the glory of God.