A Body of Practical Divinity Consisting of Above One Hundred and Seventy Six Sermons on the Lesser Catechism Composed by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster: With a Supplement of Some Sermons on Several Texts of Scripture to which is Added, the Art of Divine Contentment; Recommended to the Publishers, and Never Before Printed (except Once) in the Former Editions of this Book, Altho Printed Twenty Times by ItselfGlassgow College, printed for Archibald Ingram, James Dichman, John Hamilton, and John Glassford Merchants in Glasgow, 1741 - 697 pages |
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... power and Wifdom of God may be clearly feen . The Heavens declare bis Glory : We may fee the Glory of God blazing in the f Sun twinkling in the Stars . 2. Look into the Air , the Birds , with their chirping Mufick , fing Hymns of Praife ...
... power and Wifdom of God may be clearly feen . The Heavens declare bis Glory : We may fee the Glory of God blazing in the f Sun twinkling in the Stars . 2. Look into the Air , the Birds , with their chirping Mufick , fing Hymns of Praife ...
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... Power of Satan to God . ( 15. ) We glorify God in an high Manner , when we fuffer for God , and feal the Gofpel with our Blood ; John 21. 18 , 19. When thou fhalt be old , another shall gird thee , and car- ry thee whither thou wouldst ...
... Power of Satan to God . ( 15. ) We glorify God in an high Manner , when we fuffer for God , and feal the Gofpel with our Blood ; John 21. 18 , 19. When thou fhalt be old , another shall gird thee , and car- ry thee whither thou wouldst ...
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... Power going along with that Word no less than Divine . 2. It hath comforted their Hearts . When Chriftians have fat by the Rivers weep- ing , the Word hath dropped as Honey , and fweetly revived them . A Chriftian's chief Comfort is ...
... Power going along with that Word no less than Divine . 2. It hath comforted their Hearts . When Chriftians have fat by the Rivers weep- ing , the Word hath dropped as Honey , and fweetly revived them . A Chriftian's chief Comfort is ...
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... Power of the Word upon your Confcience ; if you can fay as David , Pfal . 119. 50. Thy Word bath quickned me . Chriftian blefs God that he hath not only given thee his Word to be a Rule of Holiness , but his Grace to be a Principle of ...
... Power of the Word upon your Confcience ; if you can fay as David , Pfal . 119. 50. Thy Word bath quickned me . Chriftian blefs God that he hath not only given thee his Word to be a Rule of Holiness , but his Grace to be a Principle of ...
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... Power the Maker of out which the World were but a Grave or Prif thefe Things ; as ' tis reported of Galen and on ; the Rivers fending forth their filver others . ( 1. ) We will begin with the greater Streams to refresh the Bodies of Men ...
... Power the Maker of out which the World were but a Grave or Prif thefe Things ; as ' tis reported of Galen and on ; the Rivers fending forth their filver others . ( 1. ) We will begin with the greater Streams to refresh the Bodies of Men ...
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Affliction Affurance againſt Angels becauſe believe bleffed Blood Body caft called caufe Children Chrift Chriftian Comfort Commandment Confcience Covenant Crown Curfe Death defire Devil doth Earth Eftate Evil Exod fafe faid Faith fanctify Father fave Fear feen felves ferve feven fhall fhew fhine fhould firft fome forgive fpeak fpiritual ftand fuch fuffer fure fweet give glorify Glory God's Name Grace hath Heart Hell himſelf Holinefs holy Honour Houfe Ifrael Jefus John Juftice King Kingdom of Glory Kingdom of Heaven Labour lefs live lofe Lord Love Luft Luke Matth Mercy moft muft muſt Obedience Original Sin Pardon Perfon Pfal Pfalm Poifon Praife pray Prayer prefent Promife Prov Queft Quelt Refp Repentance Sabbath Saints Satan Scripture Serpent Sinner Sins Soul Spirit Temptation tempted thee thefe themfelves Things thofe thou Wicked Word worfe World Wrath
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Page 385 - Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance : 12 When they were but a few men in number ; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
Page 18 - The word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.
Page 183 - God: and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 161 - 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 210 - The sum of the ten commandments is, To love the Lord our God with all our heart, with all our soul, with all our strength, and with all our mind ; and our neighbour as ourselves.
Page 29 - So that a man shall say. Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
Page 26 - The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man.
Page xi - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Page 66 - I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations. 10 For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
Page 67 - God, who is the Lamb of God, that takes away the sins of the world...