Private Thoughts Upon a Christian Life: Or, Necessary Directions for Its Beginning and Progress Upon Earth, in Order to Its Final Perfection in the Beatifick Vision, Page 2R. Smith, 1712 - 340 pages |
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... Spirit of Piety which runs through all his Writings , to gether with his plain , unaffected , familiar , and yet moft folid way of Argument and Perfwafion , are both admirably adapted to this great End : ( to fay nothing of all his ...
... Spirit of Piety which runs through all his Writings , to gether with his plain , unaffected , familiar , and yet moft folid way of Argument and Perfwafion , are both admirably adapted to this great End : ( to fay nothing of all his ...
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... fince the Publication of them , our Churches have been generally fuller than they us'd to be to which , as nothing would contribute more , than that Spirit of Devotion and " . and true Piety , which in all his The Preface ix.
... fince the Publication of them , our Churches have been generally fuller than they us'd to be to which , as nothing would contribute more , than that Spirit of Devotion and " . and true Piety , which in all his The Preface ix.
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... Spirit , be cannot enter into the Kingdom of God , John 3.5 . Whereby we may perceive the great Neceflity of this Sacrament , where it may be had , as our Church obferves in her Office for the Miniftration of it , to fuch as are of ...
... Spirit , be cannot enter into the Kingdom of God , John 3.5 . Whereby we may perceive the great Neceflity of this Sacrament , where it may be had , as our Church obferves in her Office for the Miniftration of it , to fuch as are of ...
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... Spirit , as the Guilt of their Original Sin is washed away in the laver of Regeneration , fo that it will never be imputed to them , unless it break forth afterwards into actual Tranf- greffions ; fo they receive alfo the Spirit of God ...
... Spirit , as the Guilt of their Original Sin is washed away in the laver of Regeneration , fo that it will never be imputed to them , unless it break forth afterwards into actual Tranf- greffions ; fo they receive alfo the Spirit of God ...
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... Spirit's coming down upon the Difciples , and in them , upon all true Believers ; both because all Three Per- fons have now manifefted themselves to Mankind ; the Father in his Creation of them , the Son in his Converfing with them ...
... Spirit's coming down upon the Difciples , and in them , upon all true Believers ; both because all Three Per- fons have now manifefted themselves to Mankind ; the Father in his Creation of them , the Son in his Converfing with them ...
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Page 156 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 7 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 284 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 283 - Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.
Page 270 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 187 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...
Page 105 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who hast given unto us thy servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of the divine Majesty to worship the Unity...
Page 296 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 105 - We praise Thee, we bless Thee, we worship Thee, we glorify Thee, we give thanks to Thee for Thy great glory, O LORD GOD, heavenly KING, GOD the FATHER Almighty.
Page 200 - I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live...