Dissertations on the Foederal Transactions Between God and His Church: Both Before and Since the Canon of Scripture was Completed. By John Muirhead, ...James Palmer, 1782 - 683 pages |
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... engagements to be the Lord's , we must premife a few things concerning that Covenant to which they belong . By way of preliminary , then , we shall first take a fhort furvey of that Cove- nant which obtained , from eternity , be- tween ...
... engagements to be the Lord's , we must premife a few things concerning that Covenant to which they belong . By way of preliminary , then , we shall first take a fhort furvey of that Cove- nant which obtained , from eternity , be- tween ...
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... engagements fhould extend no farther than the promises of the gofpel ; or , if they do , they are certainly fuperftitious . The vows of the Romish Church are juftly reprobated on this account : Proteftants know not how they can be ...
... engagements fhould extend no farther than the promises of the gofpel ; or , if they do , they are certainly fuperftitious . The vows of the Romish Church are juftly reprobated on this account : Proteftants know not how they can be ...
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... engagements include lefs than the Covenant of Grace , we muft , in that cafe , despise all that grace that is o- mitted . As there is nothing in all the New Covenant which God thought too small for him to promife and beftow , fo there ...
... engagements include lefs than the Covenant of Grace , we muft , in that cafe , despise all that grace that is o- mitted . As there is nothing in all the New Covenant which God thought too small for him to promife and beftow , fo there ...
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... engagement to walk worthy of the privileges of it , unto all well - plea- fing . This is evident from the Baptift's testimony : " He that receiveth his tefti- mony , hath fet to his feal that God is true * . ' Faith's acceptance is an ...
... engagement to walk worthy of the privileges of it , unto all well - plea- fing . This is evident from the Baptift's testimony : " He that receiveth his tefti- mony , hath fet to his feal that God is true * . ' Faith's acceptance is an ...
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... Engagements unto Duty are implied . The ftipulation is mutual , however , as thefe promises , by the work- ing of ... engagement is in- cluded , though not expreffed . This is evident from his faith , patience , and re- fignation to the ...
... Engagements unto Duty are implied . The ftipulation is mutual , however , as thefe promises , by the work- ing of ... engagement is in- cluded , though not expreffed . This is evident from his faith , patience , and re- fignation to the ...
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Page 502 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts ; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.
Page 98 - And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you for perpetual generations : I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 502 - Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah : Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt ; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD.
Page 182 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the Hope set before us...
Page 188 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
Page 30 - What shall I render unto the Lord for all his benefits toward me? I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord. I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
Page 98 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud. And I will remember my covenant which is between me and you, and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 120 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Page 250 - Let me not hear again the voice of the Lord my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.
Page 231 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, He did fly upon the wings of the, wind.