Sermons, Essays, and Extracts, by Various Authors: Selected with Special Respect to the Great Doctrine of Atonement |
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... evident , that by incapability , we often mean something very different from want of natural capacity . We may also perceive from these instances , that there is a real necessity for using such words as capable , incapable , cannot ...
... evident , that by incapability , we often mean something very different from want of natural capacity . We may also perceive from these instances , that there is a real necessity for using such words as capable , incapable , cannot ...
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... evident as any thing needs to be , merely from the fact , that many do not do it , but actually live and die in impenitence and unbelief . By common grace is meant , that grace which is given to sinners in general , those that are not ...
... evident as any thing needs to be , merely from the fact , that many do not do it , but actually live and die in impenitence and unbelief . By common grace is meant , that grace which is given to sinners in general , those that are not ...
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... evident from what is said con- cerning the necessity of regeneration . When Nico- demus came to Christ , wanting information about the way of life , our Saviour soon let him know that mere instruction , even by a teacher come from God ...
... evident from what is said con- cerning the necessity of regeneration . When Nico- demus came to Christ , wanting information about the way of life , our Saviour soon let him know that mere instruction , even by a teacher come from God ...
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... evident from these passages , that the whole law , in the highest perfection of it , is level to some kind of capacity which men still have in the present fallen state . We are not to suppose , indeed , it is their moral capacity ; or ...
... evident from these passages , that the whole law , in the highest perfection of it , is level to some kind of capacity which men still have in the present fallen state . We are not to suppose , indeed , it is their moral capacity ; or ...
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... evident from the inferior abilities of many of those who actually ob- tain salvation . It is not men of the strongest and brightest genius , and they only , that understand and embrace the gospel ; but they are persons of very ordinary ...
... evident from the inferior abilities of many of those who actually ob- tain salvation . It is not men of the strongest and brightest genius , and they only , that understand and embrace the gospel ; but they are persons of very ordinary ...
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Page 15 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 108 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 142 - For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the Scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 329 - Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Page 139 - For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Page 312 - And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite; My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Page 310 - ... which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 140 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 33 - And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God ? art thou come hither to torment us before the time ? 30 And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.
Page 319 - Christ before the foundation of the world ; that they should be holy and without blame before him in love...