A System of Christian Theology: Containing an Explanation of the Doctrines, Duties, and Precepts, of the Christian Religion. By the Rev. Robert Woodward, ...T. Dicey and Company, 1791 - 211 pages |
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... called in queftion or ridiculed ; and not having that particular point fairly and clearly ex- plained , their faith is fhaken , and they dif qualified . For this reafon , therefore , I have undertaken this work , and have attempted to ...
... called in queftion or ridiculed ; and not having that particular point fairly and clearly ex- plained , their faith is fhaken , and they dif qualified . For this reafon , therefore , I have undertaken this work , and have attempted to ...
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... called it eternal , because it is a happiness of which nothing can deprive us . It must be confeffed that there is mention made of a fpiritual re- furrection : but this is prescribed us that we may be partakers of the true and cor ...
... called it eternal , because it is a happiness of which nothing can deprive us . It must be confeffed that there is mention made of a fpiritual re- furrection : but this is prescribed us that we may be partakers of the true and cor ...
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... chapter of Acts , is called , the times of reftitution of all things . In the present confused state of things , the wicked , mixed with the good , live • fecurely ; fecurely ; and with refpect to outward felicity , it ( 32 )
... chapter of Acts , is called , the times of reftitution of all things . In the present confused state of things , the wicked , mixed with the good , live • fecurely ; fecurely ; and with refpect to outward felicity , it ( 32 )
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... called forth from their tombs to be expofed to this judgment . St. Paul fays , in his 2d epistle to the Corin- thians , 10th verfe : For we must all appear before the judgment feat of Christ , that every one may receive the things done ...
... called forth from their tombs to be expofed to this judgment . St. Paul fays , in his 2d epistle to the Corin- thians , 10th verfe : For we must all appear before the judgment feat of Christ , that every one may receive the things done ...
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... men , to which this de- cree of being called or elected to grace is fubordinate . In the predestination to happiness or mifery , God confiders men as they are faithful faithful or unfaithful to the laws of Chrift ; infomuch ( 42 )
... men , to which this de- cree of being called or elected to grace is fubordinate . In the predestination to happiness or mifery , God confiders men as they are faithful faithful or unfaithful to the laws of Chrift ; infomuch ( 42 )
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2dly affift affured againſt alfo Almighty alſo angels anſwer apoſtle baptifm becauſe bleffed cæleftial cauſe chapter Chrift Chriftian command confider confideration covenant death defire devil diſcharge divine divine grace duty epiftle eternal everlaſting evil exiſtence facrifice faid faith falvation fame Father fays fcriptures felves fenfe fervice fhall fhew fhould fincerely firſt fleſh fome fons foul fpirit ftate fubject fuch fuffer Ghoft glory God's gofpel gracious greateſt happineſs hath heart heaven heavenly himſelf Holy Ghoſt Holy Spirit hope impoffible inftances inftitution Jefus joys kindneſs laſt live Lord manifeft mankind mercy mind moſt muft muſt neceffary neceffity neighbour obferve ourſelves paffion perfon Pfalm Pfalmift piety pleaſe pleaſures praiſe prayer precepts preferve preſent promiſes puniſhment purpoſe raiſed reaſon refpect refurrection religion repentance Saviour ſays ſhall ſpeak ſtate thankſgiving thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe things tion underſtand unto uſe verfe verſe virtue whofe wicked worſhip
Popular passages
Page 78 - And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.
Page 153 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 174 - Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
Page 86 - But the Paraclete, the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring all things to your mind whatsoever I shall have said to you.
Page 30 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 67 - Whither fhall I go from thy fpirit, or whither fhall I flee from thy prefence ? If I afcend up into heaven, thou art there ; if I make my bed in hell, behold thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermoft parts of the fea, even there fhall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand fhall hold me.
Page 17 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 99 - Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is. What has the dark, morbid, unhappy sensualist to do with it? Godliness hath the promise of the life "that now is," as well as "that which is to come.
Page 139 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive the things that God hath prepared for them that love him ;" and the eternal Father, who dwelleth in light unapproachable, no man hath seen or can see.
Page 138 - WHAT reward shall I give unto the LORD for all the benefits He hath done unto me ? I will receive the cup of salvation, and call upon the Name of the LORD.