The Works of Rev. Jesse Appleton, D. D.: Late President of Bowdoin College, Embracing His Course of Theological Lectures, His Academic Addresses, and a Selection from His Sermons ; with a Memoir of His Life and Character, Volume 2Gould and Newman, 1836 - Congregational churches |
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... advantages ; the other to spiritual and endless felicity . 1. There is an election to the enjoyment of temporal favours and external advantages . In this sense the Jews were the elect people of God . They were called the people whom he ...
... advantages ; the other to spiritual and endless felicity . 1. There is an election to the enjoyment of temporal favours and external advantages . In this sense the Jews were the elect people of God . They were called the people whom he ...
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... advantages , according to the previous char- acter of the recipients , it must doubtless be answered in the negative . If the conduct of Israel left any reason to doubt , whether their election were the reward either of absolute , or ...
... advantages , according to the previous char- acter of the recipients , it must doubtless be answered in the negative . If the conduct of Israel left any reason to doubt , whether their election were the reward either of absolute , or ...
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... advantages for intellectual cultivation , what can be more different than the condition of the Hottentot , or the na- tive of New Holland , and the favoured European , who draws his first breath in the atmosphere of letters ? As to ...
... advantages for intellectual cultivation , what can be more different than the condition of the Hottentot , or the na- tive of New Holland , and the favoured European , who draws his first breath in the atmosphere of letters ? As to ...
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... advantages of a religious kind , and to others , those which are inconsiderable , he might , without any violation of justice , have determined this from eternity . 2. From various passages of Scripture , there appears to be an election ...
... advantages of a religious kind , and to others , those which are inconsiderable , he might , without any violation of justice , have determined this from eternity . 2. From various passages of Scripture , there appears to be an election ...
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... advantages are dispensed with great variety , has been shown already : To this undeniable fact , unequal communications of divine grace would be perfectly analogous . If those influences , which God imparts to men , dissuading from vice ...
... advantages are dispensed with great variety , has been shown already : To this undeniable fact , unequal communications of divine grace would be perfectly analogous . If those influences , which God imparts to men , dissuading from vice ...
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Page 281 - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Page 58 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...
Page 347 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Page 55 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 310 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 131 - And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.
Page 265 - But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 87 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Page 346 - To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me on my throne ; even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father on His throne.
Page 221 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days ; which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.