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... tion . " ( z ) Because he daily consumes the vices of our concu- piscence , and inflames our hearts with the love of God and the pursuit of piety ; from these efforts he is justly called " fire . " ( a ) Lastly , he is described to us ...
... tion . " ( z ) Because he daily consumes the vices of our concu- piscence , and inflames our hearts with the love of God and the pursuit of piety ; from these efforts he is justly called " fire . " ( a ) Lastly , he is described to us ...
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... , as persons rejected by God , are on the verge of eternal perdi- ( 4 ) John xiv . 17. ( 1 ) 2 Cor . iii . 6 . ( m ) John vi . 44 . ( n ) Luke iii . 16 . tion . In the third place , it has been 10 [ BOOK III . INSTITUTES OF THE II III.
... , as persons rejected by God , are on the verge of eternal perdi- ( 4 ) John xiv . 17. ( 1 ) 2 Cor . iii . 6 . ( m ) John vi . 44 . ( n ) Luke iii . 16 . tion . In the third place , it has been 10 [ BOOK III . INSTITUTES OF THE II III.
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Jean Calvin. tion . In the third place , it has been explained , that there is but one method of deliverance , by which we can be extricated from such a direful calamity , that is the appearance of Christ the Redeemer , by whose means ...
Jean Calvin. tion . In the third place , it has been explained , that there is but one method of deliverance , by which we can be extricated from such a direful calamity , that is the appearance of Christ the Redeemer , by whose means ...
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... tion , eagerly embrace as oracular , every thing obtruded upon them , under the name of the Church ; sometimes even the most monstrous errors . This inconsiderate credulity , though it be the certain precipice of ruin , is ...
... tion , eagerly embrace as oracular , every thing obtruded upon them , under the name of the Church ; sometimes even the most monstrous errors . This inconsiderate credulity , though it be the certain precipice of ruin , is ...
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... tion to the word , and can no more be separated from it , than the rays from the sun , whence they proceed . Therefore God proclaims by Isaiah , “ Hear , and your soul shall live . " ( h ) And , ( c ) John iv . 42 . ( f ) 1 Tim . iv . 6 ...
... tion to the word , and can no more be separated from it , than the rays from the sun , whence they proceed . Therefore God proclaims by Isaiah , “ Hear , and your soul shall live . " ( h ) And , ( c ) John iv . 42 . ( f ) 1 Tim . iv . 6 ...
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Page 200 - ... not that I speak in respect of want; for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Page 185 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed...
Page 205 - 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 110 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee ; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 498 - For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. " For it is written, 'As I live,' saith the Lord, 'every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Page 386 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: 14.
Page 234 - Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
Page 196 - ... of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you...
Page 256 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 54 - Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power...