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... Calvinian Churches . I make a constant use of this important doctrine . It is it chiefly which distinguishes this tract from most po femical writings on the same subject . It is my key and my sword . With it I open the mys teries of ...
... Calvinian Churches . I make a constant use of this important doctrine . It is it chiefly which distinguishes this tract from most po femical writings on the same subject . It is my key and my sword . With it I open the mys teries of ...
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... Calvin , in a happy moment he does not scruple to say : " Se toti mundo propitium ostendit , cum fine exceptione omnes ad Christi fidem vocat , quæ nihil aliud est quam ingressus in vitam . " Calvin in Job . ii . 15 , 16. — God shows ...
... Calvin , in a happy moment he does not scruple to say : " Se toti mundo propitium ostendit , cum fine exceptione omnes ad Christi fidem vocat , quæ nihil aliud est quam ingressus in vitam . " Calvin in Job . ii . 15 , 16. — God shows ...
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... Calvin at Geneva , and , to the disgrace of the Reformation , publicly christened and married at Dort by a number of divines , who named them Orthodoxy , and recommended them to the world as the Doctrines of Grace ! If it is asked ...
... Calvin at Geneva , and , to the disgrace of the Reformation , publicly christened and married at Dort by a number of divines , who named them Orthodoxy , and recommended them to the world as the Doctrines of Grace ! If it is asked ...
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... Calvinian sense of the words ; but , because few are willing to deny themselves ; few care to labour ; few are faithful ; few so run that they may obtain ; few make their initial calling and election sure to the end ; and of the many ...
... Calvinian sense of the words ; but , because few are willing to deny themselves ; few care to labour ; few are faithful ; few so run that they may obtain ; few make their initial calling and election sure to the end ; and of the many ...
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... Calvinian orthodoxy to suppose , that in Isa . xii . 7 , Thy choicest [ or , as the original properly means ] thy elect valleys shall be full of chariots , is to be understood of Calvinian election . To render Zelotes less confident in ...
... Calvinian orthodoxy to suppose , that in Isa . xii . 7 , Thy choicest [ or , as the original properly means ] thy elect valleys shall be full of chariots , is to be understood of Calvinian election . To render Zelotes less confident in ...
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Page 249 - And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 296 - All things are delivered to me of my Father : and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father ; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Page 95 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the Cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 89 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 204 - We are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy table. But thou art the same Lord, whose property is always to have mercy : grant us, therefore, gracious Lord, so to eat the flesh of thy dear Son Jesus Christ, and to drink his blood, that our sinful bodies may be made clean by his body, and our souls washed through his most precious blood, and that we may evermore dwell in him, and he in us.
Page 375 - He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: yea, he had power over the Angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him : he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us; even the Lord God of Hosts; the Lord is his memorial.
Page 348 - 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 justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 371 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 391 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken: And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in Heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of Heaven with power and great glory.
Page 165 - If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron? 12. For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.