The Whole Works of the Late Rev. Mr. Ebenezer Erskine, Minister of the Gospel at Stirling: Consisting of Sermons and Discourses, on the Most Important and Interesting Subjects : in Three Volumes, Volume 2D. Schaw and Company, 1798 - 596 pages |
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... truth both of natural and revealed religion ; and except you be eftablished in the faith of this , you believe nothing to purpose . We cannot open our eyes , or look upon any of the creatures of God , whether in the heavens above , or ...
... truth both of natural and revealed religion ; and except you be eftablished in the faith of this , you believe nothing to purpose . We cannot open our eyes , or look upon any of the creatures of God , whether in the heavens above , or ...
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... truth of infallible verity , and unto the truth of this promife in particular ; that he speaks the truth in his heart , when he fays , I am the Lord thy God . And therefore , not to believe that it is as God fays in this promife , is to ...
... truth of infallible verity , and unto the truth of this promife in particular ; that he speaks the truth in his heart , when he fays , I am the Lord thy God . And therefore , not to believe that it is as God fays in this promife , is to ...
Page 42
... to believe in Chrift , and that it is arrogancy and prefumption for us to in termeddle with the promise . But fo far is this furmife from being truth , that unless you believe in Chrift , being 42 A Treasure of Gospel - grace.
... to believe in Chrift , and that it is arrogancy and prefumption for us to in termeddle with the promise . But fo far is this furmife from being truth , that unless you believe in Chrift , being 42 A Treasure of Gospel - grace.
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... truth , that unless you believe in Chrift , or , which is all one , except you acknowledge a God in Chrift as your God , you make God a liar , who fays , I am the Lord thy God ; and rebel against his authority interpofed in his first ...
... truth , that unless you believe in Chrift , or , which is all one , except you acknowledge a God in Chrift as your God , you make God a liar , who fays , I am the Lord thy God ; and rebel against his authority interpofed in his first ...
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... truth , abstractly confidered , yet the truth is not delivered in its due order and connection ; and therefore has a tendency to mislead the hearer , at least to lead him into perplexing exercises . 6. See hence the truth of what the ...
... truth , abstractly confidered , yet the truth is not delivered in its due order and connection ; and therefore has a tendency to mislead the hearer , at least to lead him into perplexing exercises . 6. See hence the truth of what the ...
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Popular passages
Page 121 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 392 - For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.
Page 191 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 427 - Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Page 293 - Now the Lord is that Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Page 471 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 55 - For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.
Page 455 - And I looked, and there was none to help; And I wondered that there was none to uphold : Therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; And my fury, it upheld me.
Page 263 - ... but Christ being come, an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building ; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page 19 - The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.