Devotional Guides, Volume 2D. Appleton, 1837 |
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... promises of God . Accordingly , what should we not give , to be able , like him , not to stagger at the promises ? " We could almost submit to his pilgrimages , if we might be partakers of his faith . His example has , then , been both ...
... promises of God . Accordingly , what should we not give , to be able , like him , not to stagger at the promises ? " We could almost submit to his pilgrimages , if we might be partakers of his faith . His example has , then , been both ...
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... promise . Now , was this conduct wise ? Would it not have been equally unwise and ungrateful , to have cherished suspicions or doubts , whilst God suggested no obstacles ? Well , it is thus the gospel comes before us , unencumbered and ...
... promise . Now , was this conduct wise ? Would it not have been equally unwise and ungrateful , to have cherished suspicions or doubts , whilst God suggested no obstacles ? Well , it is thus the gospel comes before us , unencumbered and ...
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... promise for himself , seeing it was made to himself ; but we hear only the general proc- lamation of the gospel . Thus , although we hear all , if not more than he did , about the Saviour , we do not hear it as he did , from a personal ...
... promise for himself , seeing it was made to himself ; but we hear only the general proc- lamation of the gospel . Thus , although we hear all , if not more than he did , about the Saviour , we do not hear it as he did , from a personal ...
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... promise of God , through unbelief . " But you are still reverting to the supposed advantage , which Abraham had from being alone , when God showed him " His salvation . " Do you , then , really think that this was an advantage ? I ...
... promise of God , through unbelief . " But you are still reverting to the supposed advantage , which Abraham had from being alone , when God showed him " His salvation . " Do you , then , really think that this was an advantage ? I ...
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... promises for themselves , or to regard the gospel as glad tidings " intended for them . They can include any one in the promise or the purpose of God , sooner than themselves . Both the way and the welcome of the very worst , to the ...
... promises for themselves , or to regard the gospel as glad tidings " intended for them . They can include any one in the promise or the purpose of God , sooner than themselves . Both the way and the welcome of the very worst , to the ...
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Page 271 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Page 286 - Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 41 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law : for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 196 - And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Page 267 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Page 69 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 50 - But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Page 69 - Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily : and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward.
Page 40 - But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe. But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Page 65 - This is eternal life, to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he hath sent.