An Alarm to the UnconvertedSovereign Grace Publishers,, 2000 - 124 pages Alleine was imprisoned several times in the short time that followed. "His wife tells us how, with true Puritan spirit, his thought turned to the possibility of missionary work in Wales, or even China." "Never, Murray goes on, "did the evangel of Jesus Christ burn more fervently in any English heart " Due to his sufferings for the gospel, and incessant labours he died on the 17th of November 1668 aged thirty-four. This book has been through many editions up to the present day, and was instrumental in the conversion of multitudes, including George Whitefield and Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Indeed Whitefield carried copies of it constantly with him in order to give to awakened sinners who sought his help |
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Joseph Alleine. An Alarm to the Unconverted BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION JOSEPH ALLEINE was born into a Puritan family at ... Alleine's childhood . The family circle was also not without its trials . His father , though a clothier of good ...
Joseph Alleine. An Alarm to the Unconverted BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION JOSEPH ALLEINE was born into a Puritan family at ... Alleine's childhood . The family circle was also not without its trials . His father , though a clothier of good ...
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Joseph Alleine. notice of the rudeness , but many may feel my loss of time . ' " As a chaplain he laboured to ... Alleine's whole life was an illustration of his saying , Give me a Christian that counts his time more precious than ...
Joseph Alleine. notice of the rudeness , but many may feel my loss of time . ' " As a chaplain he laboured to ... Alleine's whole life was an illustration of his saying , Give me a Christian that counts his time more precious than ...
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... Alleine's ministry was outstanding in the eyes of his brethren . " Few ages have produced more eminent preachers than Mr. Joseph Alleine , " declared that apostolic North Country Puritan , Oliver Heywood . And Baxter speaks of his ...
... Alleine's ministry was outstanding in the eyes of his brethren . " Few ages have produced more eminent preachers than Mr. Joseph Alleine , " declared that apostolic North Country Puritan , Oliver Heywood . And Baxter speaks of his ...
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... Alleine's work was done , for his physical constitution never recovered from the hardships of his confinements and his body was sinking fast . On November 17th , 1668 , at the age of thirty - four , God took him away from the evils yet ...
... Alleine's work was done , for his physical constitution never recovered from the hardships of his confinements and his body was sinking fast . On November 17th , 1668 , at the age of thirty - four , God took him away from the evils yet ...
Contents
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THE NECESSITY OF CONVERSION | 29 |
THE MARKS OF THE UNCONVERTED | 44 |
THE MISERIES OF THE UNCONVERTED | 54 |
DIRECTIONS TO THE UNCONVERTED | 70 |
THE MOTIVES TO CONVERSION | 95 |
CONCLUSION | 105 |
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Page 98 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 45 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 98 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 2 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Page 59 - I KNOW it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God ? If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
Page 45 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone, which is the second death
Page 45 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.