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Pagina 9
It is by contrasting himself with idols , in regard to this particular , that God
declares his own infinite superiority to them , and that they are but vanity , not
what they should be to entitle them to divine honours . " The Portion of Jacob is
not like ...
It is by contrasting himself with idols , in regard to this particular , that God
declares his own infinite superiority to them , and that they are but vanity , not
what they should be to entitle them to divine honours . " The Portion of Jacob is
not like ...
Pagina 25
Abraham had this confidence in God , that it was not , and could not be , his will ,
when carry . ing into effect the wholesome regulations of his own government ,
with regard to moral subjects to involve righteous and unrighteous persons in ...
Abraham had this confidence in God , that it was not , and could not be , his will ,
when carry . ing into effect the wholesome regulations of his own government ,
with regard to moral subjects to involve righteous and unrighteous persons in ...
Pagina 41
... would not the ana swer be , for himself ? Then , it was right he should propose
himself as the end of all his counsels and operations . He must then have
purposed all the future doings of his hand , out of regard to himself , or that his
attributes ...
... would not the ana swer be , for himself ? Then , it was right he should propose
himself as the end of all his counsels and operations . He must then have
purposed all the future doings of his hand , out of regard to himself , or that his
attributes ...
Pagina 42
If it was right for God to enter upon the creation and government of a world , out of
regard to himself , it is right , that he should continue to have the same end in
view , in all his dispensations . Justice to himself requires , that he act in such a ...
If it was right for God to enter upon the creation and government of a world , out of
regard to himself , it is right , that he should continue to have the same end in
view , in all his dispensations . Justice to himself requires , that he act in such a ...
Pagina 43
He can : not do wrong , until he shall cease to pay su , preme regard to his own
glory , and shallabandon that line of conduct which is tha best adapted to procure
veneration and reverence to his name . It was that he would preserve his own ...
He can : not do wrong , until he shall cease to pay su , preme regard to his own
glory , and shallabandon that line of conduct which is tha best adapted to procure
veneration and reverence to his name . It was that he would preserve his own ...
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Pagina 171 - How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery (as I wrote afore in few words, whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy Apostles and Prophets by the Spirit...
Pagina 149 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost ; which He shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour; that being justißed by His grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life
Pagina 100 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Pagina 177 - But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Pagina 132 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Pagina 134 - For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He sware by Himself, saying : — Surely blessing I will bless thee, And multiplying I will multiply thee.
Pagina 134 - If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Pagina 181 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me : and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Pagina 304 - And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you : to the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
Pagina 24 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; and spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly...