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Page iii
But another life , and a judgment to come , are more than possible : there is an high probability , yea , as great a certainty as can with reason be expected , that death will not put an end to thy being ; that thou shalt live after the ...
But another life , and a judgment to come , are more than possible : there is an high probability , yea , as great a certainty as can with reason be expected , that death will not put an end to thy being ; that thou shalt live after the ...
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... thou must be guilty of such woful abuses of reason as far exceed all the extravagances of them that want it ; thou must be most grossly foolish , most unnaturally cruel to thine own soul , to thy whole self ; if thou dost not ...
... thou must be guilty of such woful abuses of reason as far exceed all the extravagances of them that want it ; thou must be most grossly foolish , most unnaturally cruel to thine own soul , to thy whole self ; if thou dost not ...
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... but dost not practise what scripture and reason so pathetically plead for , the increase of thy knowledge will increase thy sorrow , because it will aggravate thy sin ; for to him that knows his Lord's will , how and why to do good ...
... but dost not practise what scripture and reason so pathetically plead for , the increase of thy knowledge will increase thy sorrow , because it will aggravate thy sin ; for to him that knows his Lord's will , how and why to do good ...
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Because then there would be no reason why it should be confined only to the seed of believers ; for both the law of God , and the nature of charity , requires us to use the means of conversion for all , as far as we can have opportunity ...
Because then there would be no reason why it should be confined only to the seed of believers ; for both the law of God , and the nature of charity , requires us to use the means of conversion for all , as far as we can have opportunity ...
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Piety includes morality , as Christianity doth humanity , and grace reason ; but we must not divide the tables . 4. It consists not in external conformity to the rules of piety . ' Tis too manifest , men may have a form of godliness ...
Piety includes morality , as Christianity doth humanity , and grace reason ; but we must not divide the tables . 4. It consists not in external conformity to the rules of piety . ' Tis too manifest , men may have a form of godliness ...
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Page 121 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 104 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 204 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 92 - And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life ; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain ; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Page 213 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: they would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof: therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 60 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Page 214 - How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Page 205 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will give it unto thee.
Page 99 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 202 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
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| Title | An Alarm to Unconverted Sinners, in a Serious Treatise |
| Author | Joseph Alleine |
| Publisher | C. Spear, 1816 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 300 pages |
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