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Pagina 8
The heathen , who venerate a multiplicity of deities , or some one , in character
unlike the true God , place their gods in a .. sphere , which , in point of natural
elevation , does not essentially differ from the one , in which Jehovah acts ; that is
...
The heathen , who venerate a multiplicity of deities , or some one , in character
unlike the true God , place their gods in a .. sphere , which , in point of natural
elevation , does not essentially differ from the one , in which Jehovah acts ; that is
...
Pagina 32
... and cannot be supposed to require , at one time , what . absolutely disallows at
another . The nds of good and evil , and their true point erence , are ás clearly ,
critically , and ** unaltably , fixed , as the nature of God . The attributes of God.
... and cannot be supposed to require , at one time , what . absolutely disallows at
another . The nds of good and evil , and their true point erence , are ás clearly ,
critically , and ** unaltably , fixed , as the nature of God . The attributes of God.
Pagina 36
It is not enough , therefore , that we believe God to be incon . ceivably greater
and more upright than men . As much as this might be true , while it would be
totally unreasonable and unsafe for creatures to rest themsclves entirely upon
erns ...
It is not enough , therefore , that we believe God to be incon . ceivably greater
and more upright than men . As much as this might be true , while it would be
totally unreasonable and unsafe for creatures to rest themsclves entirely upon
erns ...
Pagina 37
Creatures , it is true , may act from so , pure and elevated a principle , as not
directly to do wrong ; and thus far they may be confided in . But to be entitled to
confidence , as a creature , is a very different thing from requiring , or receiving , it
as ...
Creatures , it is true , may act from so , pure and elevated a principle , as not
directly to do wrong ; and thus far they may be confided in . But to be entitled to
confidence , as a creature , is a very different thing from requiring , or receiving , it
as ...
Pagina 46
By establish. ing and guarding himself in his own right ; or , in other words , by
paving the way to the fullest disclosure of his own perfections , in their true
amiableness , God brings all faithful souls unto the enjoyment of that rich portion
of mercy ...
By establish. ing and guarding himself in his own right ; or , in other words , by
paving the way to the fullest disclosure of his own perfections , in their true
amiableness , God brings all faithful souls unto the enjoyment of that rich portion
of mercy ...
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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...