The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A ...: Containing All His Sermons and Tracts which Have Been Already Published: with a Select Collection of Letters ... Also, Some Other Pieces on Important Subjects, Never Before Printed ; Prepared by Himself for the Press ; to which is Prefixed, an Account of His Life, Compiled from His Orignial Papers and Letters, Volume 4Edward and Charles Dilly, 1771 |
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... live under the gracious influence of God's Holy Spirit , and that he both excites and enables us to do good . But that this or that thought or action is an effect of the fole motion , or immediate impulfe of the Spirit , without any co ...
... live under the gracious influence of God's Holy Spirit , and that he both excites and enables us to do good . But that this or that thought or action is an effect of the fole motion , or immediate impulfe of the Spirit , without any co ...
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... lives alfo ? For , can the one be without the other ? Does it not frequently happen , my Lord , that the comfort and happiness of our whole lives , depend on one particular action ? And where then , my Lord , is the abfurdity of faying ...
... lives alfo ? For , can the one be without the other ? Does it not frequently happen , my Lord , that the comfort and happiness of our whole lives , depend on one particular action ? And where then , my Lord , is the abfurdity of faying ...
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... lives of your other clergy , and cenfure them for being over - remifs , as much as you cenfure me for being over - righteous . It is their falling from their articles , and not preaching the truth as it is in JESUS , that has excited ...
... lives of your other clergy , and cenfure them for being over - remifs , as much as you cenfure me for being over - righteous . It is their falling from their articles , and not preaching the truth as it is in JESUS , that has excited ...
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... live . Nothing hath of late more alarmed the enemies of the cross of CHRIST , than the zeal that God hath ftirred up in the hearts of many to put in practice this apoftolical injunction . Balls , plays , horse - races , and fuch like ...
... live . Nothing hath of late more alarmed the enemies of the cross of CHRIST , than the zeal that God hath ftirred up in the hearts of many to put in practice this apoftolical injunction . Balls , plays , horse - races , and fuch like ...
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... live , " fays CHRIST himfelf . And I think it my ' bounden duty , to exhort you at . this time , to contend earnestly for the doctrine of Juftification by faith only , because so many blind guides are lately gone out into the world . My ...
... live , " fays CHRIST himfelf . And I think it my ' bounden duty , to exhort you at . this time , to contend earnestly for the doctrine of Juftification by faith only , because so many blind guides are lately gone out into the world . My ...
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Popular passages
Page 148 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 328 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 422 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 328 - And they said one to another: Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?
Page 173 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things...
Page 407 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand And there confess my sin.
Page 37 - And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel...
Page 176 - He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith ? 6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
Page 184 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 406 - We do earnestly repent, and are heartily sorry for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is grievous unto us ; the burden of them is intolerable.