The Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity, Volume 7J. Hatchard&Son, 1834 |
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... angels , that he might have persons capable of huge gifts ; and man , who he knew would need forgiveness . For so the an- gels , our elder brothers , dwelt for ever in the house of their Father , and never brake his command- ments ; but ...
... angels , that he might have persons capable of huge gifts ; and man , who he knew would need forgiveness . For so the an- gels , our elder brothers , dwelt for ever in the house of their Father , and never brake his command- ments ; but ...
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... angels , to the place whither ' Lucifer , the son of the morning , ' aspired to as- cend , but in his attempt fell into hell . For ( so said the prophet ) the son of the morning said , I will ascend into heaven , and sit in the sides of ...
... angels , to the place whither ' Lucifer , the son of the morning , ' aspired to as- cend , but in his attempt fell into hell . For ( so said the prophet ) the son of the morning said , I will ascend into heaven , and sit in the sides of ...
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... angels of heaven take notice of it , and feel a change in the appendage of their condition ; not that they are lessened , but that we , who in nature are less than angels , have a relative dignity greater , and an equal honour of being ...
... angels of heaven take notice of it , and feel a change in the appendage of their condition ; not that they are lessened , but that we , who in nature are less than angels , have a relative dignity greater , and an equal honour of being ...
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... angel , and consigned by the testimony of such men , I the rather note , that those who wor- ship angels , and make religious addresses to them , may see what privilege themselves lose , and how they part with the honour of Christ , who ...
... angel , and consigned by the testimony of such men , I the rather note , that those who wor- ship angels , and make religious addresses to them , may see what privilege themselves lose , and how they part with the honour of Christ , who ...
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... angels , and in our nature in the person of Christ exalted above them ; but we also shall be their judges . And if this be not an honour above that of Joseph or Mordecai , an honour beyond all the measures of a man , then there are in ...
... angels , and in our nature in the person of Christ exalted above them ; but we also shall be their judges . And if this be not an honour above that of Joseph or Mordecai , an honour beyond all the measures of a man , then there are in ...
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Page 99 - Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Page 86 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Page 234 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Page 269 - But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 259 - Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness." And he was called the friend of God. You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only.
Page 84 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 151 - For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church (italics mine).
Page 69 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 113 - I have said, Ye are gods ; and all of you are children of the most high. 7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Page 161 - ... but there the frost overtook them, and bound them fast in ice, till the young herdsmen took them in their stranger snare. It is the unhappy chance of many men, finding many inconveniences upon the mountains of single life, they descend into the valleys of marriage to refresh their troubles, and there they enter into fetters, and are bound to sorrow by the cords of a man's or woman's peevishness...