The Sermons, and Other Practical Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Ralph Erskine ...: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons, Besides His Poetical Pieces ... To which is Prefixed, an Account of the Author's Life and Writings, with an Elegiac Poem, and Large Contents ...W. Smith, 1777 |
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Page 221
... reproach this holy cove- nant of free grace , which only can furnish them with holiness , therefore God hath blasted all their holiness ; infomuch that there was never lefs holinefs , nor more wickedness in a Christian world . I fay ...
... reproach this holy cove- nant of free grace , which only can furnish them with holiness , therefore God hath blasted all their holiness ; infomuch that there was never lefs holinefs , nor more wickedness in a Christian world . I fay ...
Page 238
... reproach of a new fcheme does juftly belong to fome of you , and that I be in a delufion ? What do I know , but your way may of opening the covenant of grace may be fuch as others will call an enemy to the law , and to holiness ? Why ...
... reproach of a new fcheme does juftly belong to fome of you , and that I be in a delufion ? What do I know , but your way may of opening the covenant of grace may be fuch as others will call an enemy to the law , and to holiness ? Why ...
Page 249
... reproached by the Profane . * ISAIAH viii . 18 . Behold , I and the children whom the Lord hath given me , are for figns and for wonders in Ifrael ; from the Lord of hofts , which dwelleth in mount Zion . T HE fubjects I have lately ...
... reproached by the Profane . * ISAIAH viii . 18 . Behold , I and the children whom the Lord hath given me , are for figns and for wonders in Ifrael ; from the Lord of hofts , which dwelleth in mount Zion . T HE fubjects I have lately ...
Page 250
... reproach and con- tempt upon him and all his children ! It might have been thought that Chrift and his friends fhould be better entertained , by the people of the world , feeing he is given of the Father to be the covenant of the people ...
... reproach and con- tempt upon him and all his children ! It might have been thought that Chrift and his friends fhould be better entertained , by the people of the world , feeing he is given of the Father to be the covenant of the people ...
Page 252
... reproached for it ; Behold , I and the children whom the Lord hath given me , are for figns and wonders in Ifrael . Where ... reproach and derifion put upon upon them ; they are figns and wonders : they 252 The WORLD'S VERDICT of SERM . VI .
... reproached for it ; Behold , I and the children whom the Lord hath given me , are for figns and wonders in Ifrael . Where ... reproach and derifion put upon upon them ; they are figns and wonders : they 252 The WORLD'S VERDICT of SERM . VI .
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Page 450 - It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.
Page 381 - This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith ? "Are ye so foolish?
Page 154 - And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 452 - For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Page 247 - I am the Lord; that is my name; and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Page 251 - Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary...
Page 298 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Page 356 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 159 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law to do them,
Page 479 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.