No Cross, No Crown: A Discourse Shewing the Nature and Discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ, and that the Denial of Self, and Daily Bearing of Christ's Cross, is the Alone Way to the Rest and Kingdom of God, to which are Added, the Living and Dying Testimonies of Many Persons of Fame and Learning, Both of Ancient and Modern Times, in Favour of this Treatise, in Two PartsW. Phillips, 1801 - 477 pages |
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... Son Jefus Christ to the world . If , Reader , thou art fuch an one , my counsel to thee is , to retire into thyself , and take a view of the condition of thy foul ; for Christ hath given thee light with which to do it : a 2.
... Son Jefus Christ to the world . If , Reader , thou art fuch an one , my counsel to thee is , to retire into thyself , and take a view of the condition of thy foul ; for Christ hath given thee light with which to do it : a 2.
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... light with which to do it : fearch carefully and thoroughly ; thy life is upon it : thy foul is at ftake . It is but once to be done ; if thou abuseft thyself in it , the lofs is irreparable ; the world is not price enough to ranfom ...
... light with which to do it : fearch carefully and thoroughly ; thy life is upon it : thy foul is at ftake . It is but once to be done ; if thou abuseft thyself in it , the lofs is irreparable ; the world is not price enough to ranfom ...
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... light , and obligations to fidelity , which these latter ages of the world have received by the coming , life , doctrine , miracles , death , refurrection , and afcenfion of Christ , with the gifts of his Holy Spirit ; to which add the ...
... light , and obligations to fidelity , which these latter ages of the world have received by the coming , life , doctrine , miracles , death , refurrection , and afcenfion of Christ , with the gifts of his Holy Spirit ; to which add the ...
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... light in their fouls , that they forget what man once was , or they fhould now be ; and know not true and pure Christianity when they meet it ; yet pride themfelves to profefs it . Their measures are fo carnal and falfe about falvation ...
... light in their fouls , that they forget what man once was , or they fhould now be ; and know not true and pure Christianity when they meet it ; yet pride themfelves to profefs it . Their measures are fo carnal and falfe about falvation ...
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... light , fets their fins in order before them . Sometimes they strive to appease him by their corporeal framed de- votion and worship , but in vain ; for true wor- fhipping of God , is doing his will , which they Rom . viii . 9. " Ifaiah ...
... light , fets their fins in order before them . Sometimes they strive to appease him by their corporeal framed de- votion and worship , but in vain ; for true wor- fhipping of God , is doing his will , which they Rom . viii . 9. " Ifaiah ...
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Page 100 - If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him; and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Page 61 - The King's daughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework : the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Page 380 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Page 84 - For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
Page 140 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Page 230 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 84 - Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation : my God will hear me.
Page 384 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered he threatened not ; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 231 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 56 - Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion : bless the Lord, O my soul. CIV. BLESS the Lord, O my soul : O Lord my God, thou art very great ; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...