Familiar Letters to a Gentleman ... The fourth editionW. Gray, 1784 - 392 pages |
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Page 115
... conscience , that a mere legal conviction muft , while it lafts , procure an ex ternal reformation . Such a reformation , of it no evidence of a fincere re- pentance , self , can therefore be pentance , how great foever it may appear ...
... conscience , that a mere legal conviction muft , while it lafts , procure an ex ternal reformation . Such a reformation , of it no evidence of a fincere re- pentance , self , can therefore be pentance , how great foever it may appear ...
Page 117
... Conscience draws up the indictment , and fets home the charge against them . The law paffes the fentence , and condemns them without mercy . -And what bave they now in prospect , but a fearful looking for of fiery indignation to confume ...
... Conscience draws up the indictment , and fets home the charge against them . The law paffes the fentence , and condemns them without mercy . -And what bave they now in prospect , but a fearful looking for of fiery indignation to confume ...
Page 131
... conscience which occation it ; but an evangelical repentance is the daily exercise of the true Chriftian.- -We have too fad and numerous inftances of fuch , who will for a while appear under the greateft remorfe for their fins ; and yet ...
... conscience which occation it ; but an evangelical repentance is the daily exercise of the true Chriftian.- -We have too fad and numerous inftances of fuch , who will for a while appear under the greateft remorfe for their fins ; and yet ...
Page 157
... conscience ; and when all the fins of his heart and life are imputed to him , and will be punished upon him , if he remain in his prefent ftate ? -Can any unconverted person in the world fay , that he himself ( all in him which in God's ...
... conscience ; and when all the fins of his heart and life are imputed to him , and will be punished upon him , if he remain in his prefent ftate ? -Can any unconverted person in the world fay , that he himself ( all in him which in God's ...
Page 191
... consciences , or for our juftification at the tribunal of our Judge at the laft day.It is the first of these that falls under our present confideration , which is to be confidered as our acquittance from guilt , and our acceptance with ...
... consciences , or for our juftification at the tribunal of our Judge at the laft day.It is the first of these that falls under our present confideration , which is to be confidered as our acquittance from guilt , and our acceptance with ...
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againſt alfo alſo anfwer Antinomians Apoſtle becauſe believers cafe caufe cauſe children of God Chrift Jefus Chriftian comfort confcience confequence confider covenant curfe defign defire diftinction divine divine grace doctrine duties endeavour eternal evidence exercife fafe faid faith in Chrift falfe falvation fame fanctifying faving faith favour fcheme fenfe ferve fhall fhew fhould fincere obedience firſt fome foul fpeaks fpiritual ftate fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe glorious glory God's gofpel grace greateſt guilt hath heart himſelf holy hope imputed inconfiftent infinite iniquities intereft juft juftification likewife live Lord Jefus Chrift lufts mercy moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved ourſelves pardon perfonal perfuafion Pfal pleaſed pleaſure poffibly prefent pretend profeffion progrefs promife purpoſe reafon refpect religion repentance reprefented riences righteouſneſs Scripture Spirit ſtate thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion true truth union to Chrift unto uſed yourſelf