A Practical Commentary, Or an Exposition with Notes on the Epistle of James: Delivered in Sundry Weekly Lectures ...R. Gladding, 1840 - 454 pages |
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... desire to discuss it with reverence and trembling . It is dangerous to loosen foundation stones . I should wholly have omitted this part of my work , but that the difference is so famous ; and to conceal known adversaries , is an ...
... desire to discuss it with reverence and trembling . It is dangerous to loosen foundation stones . I should wholly have omitted this part of my work , but that the difference is so famous ; and to conceal known adversaries , is an ...
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... desires to be with Christ : so Justin Martyr , Apol . 1 , adversus Gentes , Gratias agimus quod à molestis dominis liberemur ; " We thank you for deliver- ing us from hard task - masters , " that we may more sweetly enjoy the bosom of ...
... desires to be with Christ : so Justin Martyr , Apol . 1 , adversus Gentes , Gratias agimus quod à molestis dominis liberemur ; " We thank you for deliver- ing us from hard task - masters , " that we may more sweetly enjoy the bosom of ...
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... desire troubles , but bear them when he layeth them on us . Christ hath taught us to pray , " Lead us not into ... desires that are apt to CHAPTER I. - VERSE II . 11.
... desire troubles , but bear them when he layeth them on us . Christ hath taught us to pray , " Lead us not into ... desires that are apt to CHAPTER I. - VERSE II . 11.
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... desire . They hate sin so perfectly , that they cannot be quiet , till it be utterly abolished . First they go to God for justification , ne damnet , that the damning power of sin may be taken away ; then for sanctification , ne regnet ...
... desire . They hate sin so perfectly , that they cannot be quiet , till it be utterly abolished . First they go to God for justification , ne damnet , that the damning power of sin may be taken away ; then for sanctification , ne regnet ...
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... desire of grace . They that have true grace , will not be contented with a little grace : no measures will serve their turn . " I would by any means attain to the resurrection of the dead , " saith Paul ( Phil . iii . 11 ) ; that is ...
... desire of grace . They that have true grace , will not be contented with a little grace : no measures will serve their turn . " I would by any means attain to the resurrection of the dead , " saith Paul ( Phil . iii . 11 ) ; that is ...
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Page 237 - And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Page 430 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 145 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 313 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God.
Page 436 - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, And they shall hear the earth ; And the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil ; And they shall hear Jezreel.
Page 376 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Page 36 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 53 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 354 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 419 - Is any sick among you? Let him call for the Elders of the Church ; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the Name of the LORD : and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the LORD shall raise him up ; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.