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... offered are what directly , upon the very first view , you may know , and cannot but know , to be cer- tainly and infallibly true , if you will but open your eyes to observe them . You do certainly know , that human nature is dreadfully ...
... offered are what directly , upon the very first view , you may know , and cannot but know , to be cer- tainly and infallibly true , if you will but open your eyes to observe them . You do certainly know , that human nature is dreadfully ...
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... offering for our sin ; and that should be cut off , but not for himself : and you are equally certain , from all other historians , as well as from the evangelists , that our Lord Jesus did undergo such contempt , misery , and death ...
... offering for our sin ; and that should be cut off , but not for himself : and you are equally certain , from all other historians , as well as from the evangelists , that our Lord Jesus did undergo such contempt , misery , and death ...
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... offering for sin , and he poured out his soul unto death , that he might bear the sin of many , and make intercession for transgressors , Isa . liii . 8. 10. 12. After his death , his murderers parted his garments among them , and cast ...
... offering for sin , and he poured out his soul unto death , that he might bear the sin of many , and make intercession for transgressors , Isa . liii . 8. 10. 12. After his death , his murderers parted his garments among them , and cast ...
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... offered you some proof , that they are all of them unreasonable and absurd . However , for your satis- faction , I will endeavour to show you , under each of these suppositions , some of those absurdities that will necessarily follow ...
... offered you some proof , that they are all of them unreasonable and absurd . However , for your satis- faction , I will endeavour to show you , under each of these suppositions , some of those absurdities that will necessarily follow ...
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... offered ; and would now call upon you to consider , whether all these things put together do not make it evident , that you lie at mercy , and convince you of those scripture truths , that " it is not in him that will- eth , nor in him ...
... offered ; and would now call upon you to consider , whether all these things put together do not make it evident , that you lie at mercy , and convince you of those scripture truths , that " it is not in him that will- eth , nor in him ...
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Page 246 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
Page 128 - For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth ; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. 17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
Page 156 - ... and Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness : And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited : and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 38 - THEREFORE THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, BEHOLD, MY SERVANTS SHALL EAT, BUT YE SHALL BE HUNGRY; BEHOLD, MY SERVANTS SHALL DRINK, BUT YE SHALL BE THIRSTY; BEHOLD, MY SERVANTS SHALL REJOICE, BUT YE SHALL BE ASHAMED; BEHOLD, MY SERVANTS SHALL SING FOR JOY OF HEART, BUT YE SHALL CRY FOR SORROW OF HEART, AND SHALL HOWL FOR VEXATION OF SPIRIT.
Page 283 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 107 - For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Page 33 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 320 - The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. 17 And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.
Page 245 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Page 283 - Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.