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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... reward which God has promised to them that ferve and obey him . CHAPTER II . Of the certainty of God's existence . A S a flight observance and contempla- tion of the things in this vifible world fufficiently proves the being of God ...
... reward which God has promised to them that ferve and obey him . CHAPTER II . Of the certainty of God's existence . A S a flight observance and contempla- tion of the things in this vifible world fufficiently proves the being of God ...
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... reward of our obedience , or the punishment of our neglect . And this appears from the circumstances of the refurrection related by St. Paul : We fhall all be changed in a mo- ment , in the twinkling of an eye , at the laft trump ; for ...
... reward of our obedience , or the punishment of our neglect . And this appears from the circumstances of the refurrection related by St. Paul : We fhall all be changed in a mo- ment , in the twinkling of an eye , at the laft trump ; for ...
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... reward of their good deeds ; but this reward is only to be obtained by a virtuous and godly life : if we continue firm in the covenant we entered into with God at our baptifm , we are promised an inheri- tance which will last for ever ...
... reward of their good deeds ; but this reward is only to be obtained by a virtuous and godly life : if we continue firm in the covenant we entered into with God at our baptifm , we are promised an inheri- tance which will last for ever ...
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... reward of their deeds . That God has appointed a day for this judgment , before the creation of the world , appears from the 25th chapter of Matthew , and the 34th verfe : Come ye bleffed of my Father , in- herit the kingdom prepared ...
... reward of their deeds . That God has appointed a day for this judgment , before the creation of the world , appears from the 25th chapter of Matthew , and the 34th verfe : Come ye bleffed of my Father , in- herit the kingdom prepared ...
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... reward every man as his work fhall be . And in the 12th chapter of St. Luke , our Saviour gives this affurance : There is nothing covered that fhall not be revealed , neither hid that fhall not be known . Therefore , whatfo- ever ye ...
... reward every man as his work fhall be . And in the 12th chapter of St. Luke , our Saviour gives this affurance : There is nothing covered that fhall not be revealed , neither hid that fhall not be known . Therefore , whatfo- ever ye ...
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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.