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 9H. Mitchell, 1796 |
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... Christ . 4. He that believeth ; that is , he who , from the dif- covery of his glory , hath had his heart drawn out to- ward him as the Lord his righteoufness and ftrength ; his righteousness , for juftification ; his ftrength , for ...
... Christ . 4. He that believeth ; that is , he who , from the dif- covery of his glory , hath had his heart drawn out to- ward him as the Lord his righteoufness and ftrength ; his righteousness , for juftification ; his ftrength , for ...
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... Christ- ward by the reception of any promife ; when the whole foul runs out after Chrift , taking the promise out of his hand , Eph . iii . 6 .; owning him in the purchase of the mercy whereof it is affured ; building its confi . dence ...
... Christ- ward by the reception of any promife ; when the whole foul runs out after Chrift , taking the promise out of his hand , Eph . iii . 6 .; owning him in the purchase of the mercy whereof it is affured ; building its confi . dence ...
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... Christ had not taken away the rigorous exaction of the law ; and now they build their confidence upon Christ , in con- junction with their own acting , their praying , hearing , reading , offering no wrong to their neighbour , loving ...
... Christ had not taken away the rigorous exaction of the law ; and now they build their confidence upon Christ , in con- junction with their own acting , their praying , hearing , reading , offering no wrong to their neighbour , loving ...
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... Christ , for the ufes and ends it ferves for , as recorded in the word , and made freely to choose it for these ends ? Many are like him that has a gangrene , there is no way to fave his life but by fawing off fome member of his body ...
... Christ , for the ufes and ends it ferves for , as recorded in the word , and made freely to choose it for these ends ? Many are like him that has a gangrene , there is no way to fave his life but by fawing off fome member of his body ...
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... Christ be the pattern of your imitation , and your forrow be , that you fall fo fhort of him , he regards it not . 4. When the nan aims at the coming up to fome fpecial gofpel grace , or the attainment of fome fpecial gofpel privilege ...
... Christ be the pattern of your imitation , and your forrow be , that you fall fo fhort of him , he regards it not . 4. When the nan aims at the coming up to fome fpecial gofpel grace , or the attainment of fome fpecial gofpel privilege ...
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affurance againſt alfo apple-tree becauſe Behold believe bleffed blood cafe caft carnal caufe children of God church cometh comfort coming confcience confider covenant defign defire delight difcouragement difpenfations diftance doth evening-time everlaſting faid faith and hope falvation fatisfied fave fcorched fear fecurity feek feem feen felves fenfe fhadow fhall fhews fhould fign finners fleep fome fometimes forrow foul fpeak fpiritual fruit ftand ftrong fubject fuch fuffer fure fweet give glory God's gofpel grace ground of hope guilt hafte hath heart heaven Hence fee himſelf holy temple houfe Ifrael Jonah leaping look Lord Jefus Chrift Lord's moft moſt mountains muft muſt nefs obferve peace perfon Pfal Pfalm plead pleaſant pleaſure prefent promife propofed reafon reft rejoice remember mercy Rife righteoufnefs Spirit teftimony thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thou unbelief unto voice Wifdom's witnefs word wrath Zaccheus
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Page 346 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Page 321 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 341 - Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort ; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
Page 204 - Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away ; for, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear on the earth ; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; the fig-tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 332 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Page 223 - Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
Page 319 - I am that bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 220 - O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs; let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
Page 242 - Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils : ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils.
Page 219 - O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! Then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea...