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... blessed , January the 31st , in the year 1561 , at the age of 66 years . Beloved reader , in our author's writings , you will find , if impartial , with what simplicity and en- ergy he proclaimed the gospel , in its correct sense and ...
... blessed , January the 31st , in the year 1561 , at the age of 66 years . Beloved reader , in our author's writings , you will find , if impartial , with what simplicity and en- ergy he proclaimed the gospel , in its correct sense and ...
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... blessings , yea , he is an Almighty Ruler over all , in heaven and upon earth , ( Isa . 2 ; Eph . 2 ; Heb.3 , ) and this is what Christ saith , the time is fulfilled , and the kingdom of God is at hand . Out of compassion and a sincere ...
... blessings , yea , he is an Almighty Ruler over all , in heaven and upon earth , ( Isa . 2 ; Eph . 2 ; Heb.3 , ) and this is what Christ saith , the time is fulfilled , and the kingdom of God is at hand . Out of compassion and a sincere ...
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... blessings , still his great name must , and shall be praised eternally . We have all enjoyed the acceptable time of grace ; for now is the day of salvation . Let us not , like ungrateful , disobedient , blood- thirsty Jerusalem , reject ...
... blessings , still his great name must , and shall be praised eternally . We have all enjoyed the acceptable time of grace ; for now is the day of salvation . Let us not , like ungrateful , disobedient , blood- thirsty Jerusalem , reject ...
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... blessed word . ( Luke 7 ; 10. ) These are the precious fruits of that repentance which is acceptable to the Lord . Therefore it was said unto David , ( 2 Kings 12 ; ) that the Lord removed his sins from him . To Peter it was proclaimed ...
... blessed word . ( Luke 7 ; 10. ) These are the precious fruits of that repentance which is acceptable to the Lord . Therefore it was said unto David , ( 2 Kings 12 ; ) that the Lord removed his sins from him . To Peter it was proclaimed ...
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... blessing , must be slain by Cain , mocked by Ishmael , and hated by Esau , ( Gen. 25 , 27 ; John 3 ; Gal . 4. ) even as we hear and see on all sides , -may God effect a change for the better . This is the word and will of the Lord ...
... blessing , must be slain by Cain , mocked by Ishmael , and hated by Esau , ( Gen. 25 , 27 ; John 3 ; Gal . 4. ) even as we hear and see on all sides , -may God effect a change for the better . This is the word and will of the Lord ...
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Page 61 - For I have received of the LORD that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord JESUS, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread ; and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat ; this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 162 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth ; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Page 99 - A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach...
Page 233 - For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers ; and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Page 259 - Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying; Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David ! my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil. But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying; Send her away, for she crieth after us. But he answered and said; I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Page 107 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God, having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Page 64 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 398 - For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. There is no sound7° ness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Page 408 - But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 17 - Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; Learn to do well; seek judgment relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.