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... Jesus Christ him- self being the chief corner - stone . d1 John i . 3 : That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you , that ye also may have fellowship with us : and truly our fellowship is with the Father , and with his Son Jesus ...
... Jesus Christ him- self being the chief corner - stone . d1 John i . 3 : That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you , that ye also may have fellowship with us : and truly our fellowship is with the Father , and with his Son Jesus ...
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... Jesus Christ . But how few , in reading this title , mind the use and virtue of the blood of Christ Jesus , which turned the covenant of God's grace into the testament of Christ , and thereby sealed and confirmed all the good words and ...
... Jesus Christ . But how few , in reading this title , mind the use and virtue of the blood of Christ Jesus , which turned the covenant of God's grace into the testament of Christ , and thereby sealed and confirmed all the good words and ...
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... Christ Jesus . 2 Tim . iii . 16. [ See in letter " . ] دو The two first Questions in the Catechism are introductory to the body of the work , as has already been pointed out . And the whole superstructure is exhibited in outline in the ...
... Christ Jesus . 2 Tim . iii . 16. [ See in letter " . ] دو The two first Questions in the Catechism are introductory to the body of the work , as has already been pointed out . And the whole superstructure is exhibited in outline in the ...
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... Jesus Christ is His Truth . " I am the Way , the TRUTH , and the Life . " " Truth is grace clad with a promise and put forth in exercise " ( Bengel ) . " Now there are other spirits besides God : and these are angels and the souls of ...
... Jesus Christ is His Truth . " I am the Way , the TRUTH , and the Life . " " Truth is grace clad with a promise and put forth in exercise " ( Bengel ) . " Now there are other spirits besides God : and these are angels and the souls of ...
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... Jesus Christ . And by the blessing of God on his great talents and his heroic stand , the Godhead of our Lord has ever since been safely fixed in the Church's Creed ; sheltered , so to speak , under the shield of the consubstantiality ...
... Jesus Christ . And by the blessing of God on his great talents and his heroic stand , the Godhead of our Lord has ever since been safely fixed in the Church's Creed ; sheltered , so to speak , under the shield of the consubstantiality ...
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Page 164 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 102 - For when the Gentiles which have not the law do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another), in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 140 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill ; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment : But I say unto you, that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment...
Page 72 - And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 56 - Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord ; and he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you : whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.
Page 169 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 56 - Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Page 169 - To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Page 102 - That which doth assign unto each thing the kind, that which doth moderate the force and power, that which doth appoint the form and measure, of working, the same we term a law.
Page 27 - Bless ye the Lord, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.