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... gospel overtures . To drive sin from the heart , to give that heart to God in penitence and faith , to set up a new empire in the affections which have become so wedded to earth , cannot be a facile task : it re- quires a struggle , a ...
... gospel overtures . To drive sin from the heart , to give that heart to God in penitence and faith , to set up a new empire in the affections which have become so wedded to earth , cannot be a facile task : it re- quires a struggle , a ...
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... gospel as a system of truth , is the same whether introduced in the year of the world 4004 or 6000 , or 1000 , and consequently there was no loss to those who lived before the incarnation merely from the fact of its delay , for 2. The ...
... gospel as a system of truth , is the same whether introduced in the year of the world 4004 or 6000 , or 1000 , and consequently there was no loss to those who lived before the incarnation merely from the fact of its delay , for 2. The ...
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... Gospel on the other hand , was intended for the whole world , and for each individual of the human race . In Abraham's seed , all the nations of the earth were to be blessed . Christi- anity was not , therefore , intended to be the ...
... Gospel on the other hand , was intended for the whole world , and for each individual of the human race . In Abraham's seed , all the nations of the earth were to be blessed . Christi- anity was not , therefore , intended to be the ...
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... gospel came in the fulness of time . It was revealed to men , and in a language , and at a time , best suited for the accomplishment of its glorious objects . The Roman arms had subdued the world to Roman laws , and consequently their ...
... gospel came in the fulness of time . It was revealed to men , and in a language , and at a time , best suited for the accomplishment of its glorious objects . The Roman arms had subdued the world to Roman laws , and consequently their ...
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... gospel than was then employed . The Jews were under the Roman yoke , and had no hope of deliverance but from the Messiah . On the other hand , Ro- mans were jealous of losing any portion of their power . And hence , both would ...
... gospel than was then employed . The Jews were under the Roman yoke , and had no hope of deliverance but from the Messiah . On the other hand , Ro- mans were jealous of losing any portion of their power . And hence , both would ...
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Page 234 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 226 - ... that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 260 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 69 - But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us...
Page 95 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 215 - And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Page 174 - They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
Page 179 - Lord's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Page 204 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many.
Page 208 - Let us (said He) pour on him all we can. Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span. So strength first made a way, Then beauty flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure. When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all His treasure Rest in the bottom lay. For if I should...