Christian charity explained; or, The influence of religion upon temper stated; in an exposition of the thirteenth chapter of the first Epistle to the CorinthiansWestley and Davis, 1828 - 360 pagina's |
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Pagina 45
... profession of religion is not only worthless in the sight of God , but disagreeable and disgusting . The comparison is remarkably strong , inasmuch as it refers not to soft melodious sounds , as of the flute or of the harp - not to the ...
... profession of religion is not only worthless in the sight of God , but disagreeable and disgusting . The comparison is remarkably strong , inasmuch as it refers not to soft melodious sounds , as of the flute or of the harp - not to the ...
Pagina 51
... profession , which had served to amuse us in life , and even to guide us in false peace through the dark valley of the shadow of death , suddenly extinguished as we cross the threshold of eternity , and leaving us amidst the darkness of ...
... profession , which had served to amuse us in life , and even to guide us in false peace through the dark valley of the shadow of death , suddenly extinguished as we cross the threshold of eternity , and leaving us amidst the darkness of ...
Pagina 52
... profession . He intimates most plainly , that self - deception in religion is fearfully common - and common amongst those who make a more serious profession than others . It is he that has sounded the alarm to awaken slumbering pro ...
... profession . He intimates most plainly , that self - deception in religion is fearfully common - and common amongst those who make a more serious profession than others . It is he that has sounded the alarm to awaken slumbering pro ...
Pagina 62
... of being anxious from that moment to excel in every virtue that can adorn the doctrine of God their Saviour , they sink into carelessness and lukewarmness . A profession of religion , unsupported by Christian love , will 62.
... of being anxious from that moment to excel in every virtue that can adorn the doctrine of God their Saviour , they sink into carelessness and lukewarmness . A profession of religion , unsupported by Christian love , will 62.
Pagina 63
John Angell James. profession of religion , unsupported by Christian love , will only increase our guilt here , and sink us im- measurably lower in the bottomless pit hereafter . Woe , eternal woe , will be upon that man who bears the ...
John Angell James. profession of religion , unsupported by Christian love , will only increase our guilt here , and sink us im- measurably lower in the bottomless pit hereafter . Woe , eternal woe , will be upon that man who bears the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 33 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Pagina 279 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Pagina 279 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Pagina 242 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe...
Pagina 164 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Pagina 35 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Pagina 64 - Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Pagina 48 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the Prophets.
Pagina 3 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us: whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith; or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he that teacheth, on teaching; or he that exhorteth, on exhortation. He that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; ,he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
Pagina xxiv - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.