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... given fuch general of- fence to his hearers Difappointed in their expecta- tions , and neither relishing nor rightly comprehending the fublime truths which he delivered , many of his dif- ciples , we are told , went back , and walked no ...
... given fuch general of- fence to his hearers Difappointed in their expecta- tions , and neither relishing nor rightly comprehending the fublime truths which he delivered , many of his dif- ciples , we are told , went back , and walked no ...
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... given rise to numberless expedients for appealing the offended deity ? And can there be a stronger proof , that this principle of religion is planted deep in the hu- man heart , and confequently must be founded in truth ? For can it be ...
... given rise to numberless expedients for appealing the offended deity ? And can there be a stronger proof , that this principle of religion is planted deep in the hu- man heart , and confequently must be founded in truth ? For can it be ...
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... given us the well - grounded hope of pardon ; and hath employed every motive and en- couragement that can work upon the human heart . But as the efficacy of external means cannot be de- pended upon , in the prefent enfeebled and debased ...
... given us the well - grounded hope of pardon ; and hath employed every motive and en- couragement that can work upon the human heart . But as the efficacy of external means cannot be de- pended upon , in the prefent enfeebled and debased ...
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... given of the matter , fhort and imperfect as it is , its excellence , as a mean in reference to that end , is fufficiently apparent . But whatever excellence the gospel may appear to poffefs , when confidered in itself , yet we cannot ...
... given of the matter , fhort and imperfect as it is , its excellence , as a mean in reference to that end , is fufficiently apparent . But whatever excellence the gospel may appear to poffefs , when confidered in itself , yet we cannot ...
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... given us by the Author of our being for the direction of our conduct ? This , I fuppofe , no confiftent deift will admit ; and if he will not , then why should the gospel revelation be rejected upon a pretence , which operates as ...
... given us by the Author of our being for the direction of our conduct ? This , I fuppofe , no confiftent deift will admit ; and if he will not , then why should the gospel revelation be rejected upon a pretence , which operates as ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accompliſh againſt alſo apoftle becauſe beſt bleffed caufe cauſe character charity Chrift Chriftian CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE church circumſtances confequence corrupted courſe darkneſs death defigns defire difpenfation divine doctrine Earl of Kinnoull EARL OF LEVEN EDINBURGH eſtabliſhed eternal exercife facrifice faid faith falfe falvation fame fave fcheme fearch fenfe fent fentiments ferve fhall fhould firſt fituation fome foul fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fufferings fuperftition fuppofe fupport fyftem glory gofpel goodneſs grace happineſs hath heart heaven hiftory HIGH CHURCH himſelf honour human idolatry inftruction intereft itſelf Jefus juſtice lefs ligion Lord mankind ment mind moft moral moſt muft muſt nature neceffary neceffity obferve object occafion perfect perfon philofophers pleaſure prefent principles progrefs promiſes puniſhment purpoſe racter reafon refpect religion SCOTLAND FOR PROPAGATING Scriptures ſhall SOCIETY IN SCOTLAND ſtate thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion truth underſtanding univerfal unto uſeful whofe wiſdom worſhip
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 37 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Seite 45 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Seite 52 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Seite 39 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. 44 And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes ; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Seite 66 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver. And God is able to make all grace abound toward you ; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work : (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; He hath given to the poor; His righteousness remaineth for ever.
Seite 34 - Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
Seite 27 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Seite 37 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Seite 22 - Toward us who believe, according to the working of his mighty power which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead (and set him at his own right hand, in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world but in that which is to come.