A Religious Convincement and Plea: For the Baptism and Communion of the Spirit, and that which is of Material Bread, Wine and Water Rejected as Jewish Ritesauthor, 1822 - 446 pages |
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... letter killeth but the Spirit giveth life , " they have been left to struggle between life and death ; and when they have practic- ed in the letter , they have been made sensi- ble of a lack , and their own spiritual feeling has ...
... letter killeth but the Spirit giveth life , " they have been left to struggle between life and death ; and when they have practic- ed in the letter , they have been made sensi- ble of a lack , and their own spiritual feeling has ...
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... letter are unavoidably sub- jected . But to avoid as much as possible . such improprieties , I frequently made choice of such texts as appeared to be plain , and such texts as by the reading , expressed their proper sense . I also in ...
... letter are unavoidably sub- jected . But to avoid as much as possible . such improprieties , I frequently made choice of such texts as appeared to be plain , and such texts as by the reading , expressed their proper sense . I also in ...
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... letter ; nay , nor could I rashly say my judgment on the scriptures was more correct than all who had read besides me . When I considered the subject of religion , I felt desirous , if there was any such thing as right , to know it , as ...
... letter ; nay , nor could I rashly say my judgment on the scriptures was more correct than all who had read besides me . When I considered the subject of religion , I felt desirous , if there was any such thing as right , to know it , as ...
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... letter killed , and that the Spirit helpeth our infirmities , and that the Spirit beareth witness with our Spirit that we are born of God . All these passages with the whole tenor of scripture bore a witness that the Spirit was the rule ...
... letter killed , and that the Spirit helpeth our infirmities , and that the Spirit beareth witness with our Spirit that we are born of God . All these passages with the whole tenor of scripture bore a witness that the Spirit was the rule ...
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... letter stating some of my principal grievances . I told them , that if ever they heard me preach again they must expect to hear me speak pointedly against the sacraments . Notwithstanding my request , many were unwilling to let me go ...
... letter stating some of my principal grievances . I told them , that if ever they heard me preach again they must expect to hear me speak pointedly against the sacraments . Notwithstanding my request , many were unwilling to let me go ...
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Page 207 - For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink ; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.
Page 298 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 356 - Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them. But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead :) OF FAITH IN THE GOSPEL.
Page 349 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. Neither yet now are ye able.
Page 365 - Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Page 386 - This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them; and their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
Page 212 - Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil. Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Page 213 - And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just ; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 218 - Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world ! This is he of whom I said. After me cometh a man which is preferred before me : for he was before me.
Page 96 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.