The Life of Isaac Milner, Dean of Carlisle, ... Comprising a Portion of His Correspondence and Other Writings Hitherto Unpublished1842 |
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Page 370 - By regeneration we are made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven.
Page 370 - Because they promise them both by their sureties; which promise, when they come to age, themselves are bound to perform.
Page 539 - Beware, lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men ; after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ: For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Page 669 - He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Page 652 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 204 - When the ear heard him then it blessed him, and when the eye saw him it gave witness to him : Because he delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him: and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 370 - ... a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive Baptism rightly are grafted into the Church : the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed : faith is confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.
Page 117 - By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him, for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
Page 595 - Heb. xi. 17, according to that in 2 Cor. viii. 12. Where there is a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not : which is true of this church-duty, as well as of that of alms.
Page 640 - Doubt ye not therefore, but earnestly believe, that he hath likewise favourably received...
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| Title | The Life of Isaac Milner, Dean of Carlisle, ... Comprising a Portion of His Correspondence and Other Writings Hitherto Unpublished |
| Author | Mary Milner |
| Published | 1842 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2006 |
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