A Defence of a Treatise, Entitled the Gospel of Christ Worthy of All Acceptation: Containing a Reply to Mr. Button's Remarks, and the Observations of Philanthropos [pseud.] |
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... understand it , I cannot sub- scribe to the innocence of error . God is the governor of the mind as well as of the actions . He governs the former by rule as well as the latter ; and all deviations from that rule must arise either from ...
... understand it , I cannot sub- scribe to the innocence of error . God is the governor of the mind as well as of the actions . He governs the former by rule as well as the latter ; and all deviations from that rule must arise either from ...
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... understand him ; but I am soon again at a loss . " It is such a reception of the truth , says he , as transforms the soul into the image of Christ . " ( 49. ) Very well : then it seems it is a reception of the truth after all ; such a ...
... understand him ; but I am soon again at a loss . " It is such a reception of the truth , says he , as transforms the soul into the image of Christ . " ( 49. ) Very well : then it seems it is a reception of the truth after all ; such a ...
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... understands it , does believe all scripture truth ; and to discredit any one truth of the bible , knowing it to be ... understanding of the glory of the gospel , but it includes something more . It does not appear to me to have its seat ...
... understands it , does believe all scripture truth ; and to discredit any one truth of the bible , knowing it to be ... understanding of the glory of the gospel , but it includes something more . It does not appear to me to have its seat ...
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... understanding , to the exclusion of the affections ; but for the whole soul in distinction from the mouth , by which our faith is openly pro- fessed . • 4. Though true faith does not include an assurance . of our interest in Christ , as ...
... understanding , to the exclusion of the affections ; but for the whole soul in distinction from the mouth , by which our faith is openly pro- fessed . • 4. Though true faith does not include an assurance . of our interest in Christ , as ...
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... understand it of a work which should be wrought in them , but of an ACT ACCEPTABLE , and PLEASING TO GOD . " * Dr. Gill , in his Cause of God and Truth , ( part I. page 154. ) understands the passage as speaking of such a faith as is ...
... understand it of a work which should be wrought in them , but of an ACT ACCEPTABLE , and PLEASING TO GOD . " * Dr. Gill , in his Cause of God and Truth , ( part I. page 154. ) understands the passage as speaking of such a faith as is ...
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Page 125 - Thy people also shall be all righteous: They shall inherit the land for ever, The branch of my planting, the work of my hands, That I may be glorified. A little one shall become a thousand, And a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Page 127 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 123 - For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
Page 133 - For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Page 56 - Which of you convinceth me of sin ? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? He that is of God heareth God's words : ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
Page 35 - Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. 36 While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 200 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong ; because he hath poured out his soul unto death : and he was numbered with the transgressors ; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Page 233 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 36 - But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him; that the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report ? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 131 - Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them...