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... as the cafting in of cold water doth stay the boiling of the pot , fomewhat allay the fervours of youthful lufts and paffions . I had upon intreaty refolved to recommend to thee with the greatest earpestress the work of catechifing ...
... as the cafting in of cold water doth stay the boiling of the pot , fomewhat allay the fervours of youthful lufts and paffions . I had upon intreaty refolved to recommend to thee with the greatest earpestress the work of catechifing ...
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The General Affembly doth therefore , after mature Deliberation , agree unto , and approve the faid Confeflion , as to the Truth of the Matter ; ( judging it to be moft Orthodox , and grounded upon the Word of God ) and alfo , as to the ...
The General Affembly doth therefore , after mature Deliberation , agree unto , and approve the faid Confeflion , as to the Truth of the Matter ; ( judging it to be moft Orthodox , and grounded upon the Word of God ) and alfo , as to the ...
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the scope of the whole , ( which is to give all glory to God ) the full discovery it makes of the only way of man's falvation , the many other incomparable excellencies , and the intire perfection thereof , are arguments whereby it doth ...
the scope of the whole , ( which is to give all glory to God ) the full discovery it makes of the only way of man's falvation , the many other incomparable excellencies , and the intire perfection thereof , are arguments whereby it doth ...
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And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doth according to his will in the army of heaven , and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can flay his hand , or fay unto him , What doft thou ? Heb . iv .
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doth according to his will in the army of heaven , and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can flay his hand , or fay unto him , What doft thou ? Heb . iv .
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GOD OD , the great creator of all things , doth upholda , diI rect , dispose , and govern all creatures , actions , and things a law unto themfelves : v . 15. which thew the work of the law written in their hearts , their confcience ...
GOD OD , the great creator of all things , doth upholda , diI rect , dispose , and govern all creatures , actions , and things a law unto themfelves : v . 15. which thew the work of the law written in their hearts , their confcience ...
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Page 229 - And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
Page 367 - These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God ; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
Page 308 - Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 22 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts : knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 217 - But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him; that the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report ? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 289 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good. and thou shalt have praise of the same: for he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience
Page 229 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 83 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 254 - 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 61 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
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| Title | The confession of faith, the larger and shorter catechisms, with the scripture-proofs at large. Together with The sum of saving knowledge, covenants, &c |
| Author | Assembly of divines confess. and catech |
| Contributor | Scotland (Church of) |
| Published | 1765 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 25 Apr 2007 |
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