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Page 45
... repentance is a change from one to the other , and can be required upon no other supposition than this . But of repentance we hear con- tinually in the New Testament , and from the first to the last of the great mission of which it ...
... repentance is a change from one to the other , and can be required upon no other supposition than this . But of repentance we hear con- tinually in the New Testament , and from the first to the last of the great mission of which it ...
Page 46
... repentance ; which , as hath already been obser- ved , has a precise reference to a good and bad life ; and these texts deliver no other judgment concerning the matter than what their great teacher had pronounced before . By compar- ing ...
... repentance ; which , as hath already been obser- ved , has a precise reference to a good and bad life ; and these texts deliver no other judgment concerning the matter than what their great teacher had pronounced before . By compar- ing ...
Page 47
... repentance , as already hath been noticed , bears a necessary relation to good works and bad works . Agreeably hereunto , the benefit and blessing of Christianity , as a revela- tion , is described by the apostle Peter to consist in its ...
... repentance , as already hath been noticed , bears a necessary relation to good works and bad works . Agreeably hereunto , the benefit and blessing of Christianity , as a revela- tion , is described by the apostle Peter to consist in its ...
Page 65
... these deficiencies , must naturally carry our own minds . What we feel in ourselves corresponds with what we read in scripture . XII . MISAPPREHENSION OF THE NATURAL EFFICACY OF REPENTANCE . 9 ALL STAND IN NEED OF A REDEEMER . 65.
... these deficiencies , must naturally carry our own minds . What we feel in ourselves corresponds with what we read in scripture . XII . MISAPPREHENSION OF THE NATURAL EFFICACY OF REPENTANCE . 9 ALL STAND IN NEED OF A REDEEMER . 65.
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... repentance in obtaining the pardon of sins . I am at present to treat of the malignity and aggravation of our sins , under the circumstances in which they are usually committed . First , our sins are sins against knowledge . I ask of no ...
... repentance in obtaining the pardon of sins . I am at present to treat of the malignity and aggravation of our sins , under the circumstances in which they are usually committed . First , our sins are sins against knowledge . I ask of no ...
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