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Page 17
... fear the Lord . And as the fear of God is a great part of reli- gion , true godliness in general is very often called by the name of " the fear of God : " every one knows this who knows any thing of the Bible . Hope in God , and in the ...
... fear the Lord . And as the fear of God is a great part of reli- gion , true godliness in general is very often called by the name of " the fear of God : " every one knows this who knows any thing of the Bible . Hope in God , and in the ...
Page 87
... fear should arise ; for then they have need of that fear to restrain them from sin , and to stir them up to watchfulness and diligence in religion . God has also so ordered it , that when love is in vigo- rous exercise fear should be ...
... fear should arise ; for then they have need of that fear to restrain them from sin , and to stir them up to watchfulness and diligence in religion . God has also so ordered it , that when love is in vigo- rous exercise fear should be ...
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... fear promoted . In proportion as the fear of the displeasure of God in future punishment is de- creased , in the same proportion will the fear of his displeasure itself be increased ; and as the fear of hell is diminished , in the same ...
... fear promoted . In proportion as the fear of the displeasure of God in future punishment is de- creased , in the same proportion will the fear of his displeasure itself be increased ; and as the fear of hell is diminished , in the same ...
Contents
Part I | 6 |
That religion consists chiefly in the Affections shown | 13 |
Inferences | 28 |
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Apostle Apostle Paul appears arise beauty blessings book of Psalms chiefly children of God Christian comfort confidence consists conversion conviction counterfeit degree delight depravity discoveries disposition distinguishing divine things doctrines doubt earnest eminent saints evidence evil excellency exercises of grace experience faith fear give glorious glory godliness Gospel gracious affections gratitude hath heart heaven Hence high affections holy affections Holy Spirit hope Hosanna humble humility hypocrites impressed infinite influence Isaiah Jesus Christ John kind ligion lively Lord manifest Matt meek mercy mind moral nature ness perceive perfections persons Pharisees possess principle profession professors proof Psalm real saint rejoice religious affections respect rience righteousness Satan Scrip Scriptures self-love sinners sins soul speaks spect Spirit of God spiritual knowledge spiritual light spoken suppose thee thou tions true Christian true grace true religion truly gracious truth unto verse word zeal