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... immutable blefsednefs , which will ac- company the same , are the fruits and effects of it . GRACE therefore is a sub- ject worthy the contemplation of elect angels and saints , who surround the throne of the Eternal Three in glory ...
... immutable blefsednefs , which will ac- company the same , are the fruits and effects of it . GRACE therefore is a sub- ject worthy the contemplation of elect angels and saints , who surround the throne of the Eternal Three in glory ...
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... immutable love - in his giving them being and life in Christ be- fore all time - in his blefsing them in Christ with all spiritual blefsings , and- in his accepting them in his beloved to the praise of the GLORY OF HIS GRACE . The union ...
... immutable love - in his giving them being and life in Christ be- fore all time - in his blefsing them in Christ with all spiritual blefsings , and- in his accepting them in his beloved to the praise of the GLORY OF HIS GRACE . The union ...
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... immutable love - to love them in Christ , and to love them as they had loved him . As the union of the Son of God with the man Christ Jesus is , next to the union of the divine persons in the Godhead , the most incomprehensible ; so it ...
... immutable love - to love them in Christ , and to love them as they had loved him . As the union of the Son of God with the man Christ Jesus is , next to the union of the divine persons in the Godhead , the most incomprehensible ; so it ...
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... immutable , everlasting love . The first and highest instance of God's everlasting love towards his people was his giving them being in Christ , which was altogether of grace : by which the elect were in Christ united to , interested in ...
... immutable , everlasting love . The first and highest instance of God's everlasting love towards his people was his giving them being in Christ , which was altogether of grace : by which the elect were in Christ united to , interested in ...
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... immutable . " The counsel of the Lord standeth for " ever , and the thoughts of his heart to " all generations " . " Christ was set up before all worlds , as the great head of the elect ; and they were chosen in him , and together with ...
... immutable . " The counsel of the Lord standeth for " ever , and the thoughts of his heart to " all generations " . " Christ was set up before all worlds , as the great head of the elect ; and they were chosen in him , and together with ...
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Page 10 - Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; that they all may be one; as Thou, Father, art in me, and I in Thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that Thou hast sent me. And the glory which Thou gavest me I have given them ; that they may be one, even as we are one...
Page 122 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill ; That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
Page 198 - And let the peace of GOD rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body ; and be ye thankful.
Page 198 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Page 25 - Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth. While as yet He had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Page 98 - Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
Page 141 - God. Trust in him. at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us.
Page 107 - And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 214 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine : the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Page 38 - Christ; according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love ; having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the Beloved...