Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His Poetical Pieces. To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life and Writings with an Elegiac Poem, and Large Contents, Volume 3H. Mitchell, 1795 |
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... hope all his days upon fome good work or deed of his own ; for fuch a finner to strip himself of his own righteoufnefs , and look upon it as a filthy rag ; how hard is this ! nay , publicans and harlots go to heaven fooner . 3. For a ...
... hope all his days upon fome good work or deed of his own ; for fuch a finner to strip himself of his own righteoufnefs , and look upon it as a filthy rag ; how hard is this ! nay , publicans and harlots go to heaven fooner . 3. For a ...
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... hope of any favour or acceptance with God for them ; for the light of nature will tell him , that he fhould quit his fins ; but the light of nature , and the remainders of the legal covenant in him , will never tell him that he fhould ...
... hope of any favour or acceptance with God for them ; for the light of nature will tell him , that he fhould quit his fins ; but the light of nature , and the remainders of the legal covenant in him , will never tell him that he fhould ...
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... hope there hath been fome fecret power working in you to make you thus far to receive the offer of God.And thus I have confider- ed the offer which the receiving of Christ relates unto . Now , I told you that as to this act of receiving ...
... hope there hath been fome fecret power working in you to make you thus far to receive the offer of God.And thus I have confider- ed the offer which the receiving of Christ relates unto . Now , I told you that as to this act of receiving ...
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... hope ; that is indeed a fign that he hath no faith : whereas the poor foul that finds a world of doubts may yet be a true believer . Very true ; and therefore I fay it is fuch a mark as corruption is a mark of grace , in this fenfe ...
... hope ; that is indeed a fign that he hath no faith : whereas the poor foul that finds a world of doubts may yet be a true believer . Very true ; and therefore I fay it is fuch a mark as corruption is a mark of grace , in this fenfe ...
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... leaves his cradle- faith behind him , and gets a faith of God's operation : He leaves his old hope behind him , which had no foun- dation but fand , and is begotten again to a dation SER . XXXVI . 57 and Walking in bim , opened .
... leaves his cradle- faith behind him , and gets a faith of God's operation : He leaves his old hope behind him , which had no foun- dation but fand , and is begotten again to a dation SER . XXXVI . 57 and Walking in bim , opened .
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Page 214 - When he slew them, then they sought him ; and they returned and inquired early after God, and they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.
Page 62 - 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 348 - For they that are after the flesh, do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the spirit, the things of the spirit.
Page 189 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient, stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 203 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong to thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Page 93 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
Page 22 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering: for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Page 312 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips : When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.