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... faith- fully points out Christ as the only way of sal- vation ; and strongly recommends faith as the only means of receiving him , and all the be- nefits of his righteous life and meritorious death aud truth obliges me to declare , that ...
... faith- fully points out Christ as the only way of sal- vation ; and strongly recommends faith as the only means of receiving him , and all the be- nefits of his righteous life and meritorious death aud truth obliges me to declare , that ...
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... faith , or for saying that the believer hath a loving and obedient heart ; for he speaks of the accepted man , and not of him who comes for acceptance . Multitudes alas ! rest satis- fied with an unloving disobedient_faith , —a faith ...
... faith , or for saying that the believer hath a loving and obedient heart ; for he speaks of the accepted man , and not of him who comes for acceptance . Multitudes alas ! rest satis- fied with an unloving disobedient_faith , —a faith ...
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... faith is sin , and without faith it is impossible to please God . " Ans . True ; therefore " he that cometh to God must believe that he is , and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him . " Cornelius had undoubtedly this faith ...
... faith is sin , and without faith it is impossible to please God . " Ans . True ; therefore " he that cometh to God must believe that he is , and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him . " Cornelius had undoubtedly this faith ...
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... faith , and yet ( N. B. ) that faith does not shut out repentance , hope , love [ of desire when we are coming , love of delight when we are come ] dread , and the fear of God , to be joined with it in every man that is justified ; but ...
... faith , and yet ( N. B. ) that faith does not shut out repentance , hope , love [ of desire when we are coming , love of delight when we are come ] dread , and the fear of God , to be joined with it in every man that is justified ; but ...
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... faith ] shall be . " O if faith alone turns the scale of jus- tifying evidence at the bar of God , how many bold Antinomians will claim relation to Christ , and boast they are interested in his imputed righteousness ! How many will say ...
... faith ] shall be . " O if faith alone turns the scale of jus- tifying evidence at the bar of God , how many bold Antinomians will claim relation to Christ , and boast they are interested in his imputed righteousness ! How many will say ...
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Popular passages
Page 18 - Seek ye the Lord while He may be found ; call upon Him while He is near.
Page 45 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 181 - Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
Page 296 - I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of : but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Page 102 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 70 - Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was an hungered and ye gave me no meat ; I was thirsty and ye gave me no drink ; I was a stranger and ye took me not in ; naked and ye clothed me not ; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 425 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree ; him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things, and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 306 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Page 34 - But Jesus said, Forbid him not : for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.
Page 337 - Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. And when all the people saw it they fell on their faces and they said, "The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.