The works of Robert Traill. 4 vols. [in 2]. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 12
Page 16
A great many , ask them what religion they are of , they can tell you ; ask them the
principles of religion , they can tell you them ; there is one question still that a
great many of our professors are puzzled with ; “ Pray , what is your faith ?
A great many , ask them what religion they are of , they can tell you ; ask them the
principles of religion , they can tell you them ; there is one question still that a
great many of our professors are puzzled with ; “ Pray , what is your faith ?
Page 35
The apostle doth not tell us what is promised , but only says , He is faithful that
hath promised . What then must . we understand to be the meaning of this dark
expression , when a promise is spoken of , and no particular blessing specified ?
The apostle doth not tell us what is promised , but only says , He is faithful that
hath promised . What then must . we understand to be the meaning of this dark
expression , when a promise is spoken of , and no particular blessing specified ?
Page 43
He speaks of a promiser , and names no person , only he that promises . He
knew well enough , that Christians knew whom he meant ; that it was God ' s
promise ; faith looks to that only . 2 . The apostle doth not tell what he promises ;
but only ...
He speaks of a promiser , and names no person , only he that promises . He
knew well enough , that Christians knew whom he meant ; that it was God ' s
promise ; faith looks to that only . 2 . The apostle doth not tell what he promises ;
but only ...
Page 101
Cannot a man tell whether he judges God faithful in his great promises of
salvation through Christ Jesus ? 2dly , Cannot you tell what you do ? In all other
things people know what they do . A poor child can tell you plainly , as soon as it
is able ...
Cannot a man tell whether he judges God faithful in his great promises of
salvation through Christ Jesus ? 2dly , Cannot you tell what you do ? In all other
things people know what they do . A poor child can tell you plainly , as soon as it
is able ...
Page 124
Lastly , The grand expectation of faith is of that nature , that we cannot tell how it
can be acted , though it may be known after it hath been acted . What do we take
Christ ' s word for , and set our seal to it , but for everlasting salvation , for a glory
...
Lastly , The grand expectation of faith is of that nature , that we cannot tell how it
can be acted , though it may be known after it hath been acted . What do we take
Christ ' s word for , and set our seal to it , but for everlasting salvation , for a glory
...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
2dly 3dly accepted according answer apostle appear believe better blessing blood blood of Jesus body bring called Christ Jesus Christians church comes commanded concerning conscience consider covenant creature dead deal death devil died divine doctrine doth duty earth election eternal expressed eyes faith Father flesh give given glory God's gospel grace greatest hand hath hear heart heaven hell hold holy hope Jesus Christ John justified known live look Lord Jesus Christ matter mean mind nature never obedience offer peace performance person poor praise pray profession promise reason receive righteousness saith the apostle salvation sanctification saved sinner sins soul speak Spirit spoken sprinkling stand strong sure tell thee things thou thoughts true trust truth unbelief unto virtue word
Popular passages
Page 158 - Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Page 166 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 192 - And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne, and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb, as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.
Page 185 - And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Page 161 - Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith ; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Page 103 - when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 207 - But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.
Page 110 - For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy : for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
Page 124 - I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
Page 81 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness.