Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the author of Practical Christianity. By R. LucasW. Innys, 1735 - 456 Seiten |
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... hope full of affu- rance ; whofe religion has in it that ardour and conftancy , and his foul that tranquil- lity and pleafure , which befpeaks him a child of the light , and of the day , a par taker of the Divine Nature , and raised ...
... hope full of affu- rance ; whofe religion has in it that ardour and conftancy , and his foul that tranquil- lity and pleafure , which befpeaks him a child of the light , and of the day , a par taker of the Divine Nature , and raised ...
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... hope . In this fenfe of the word Perfect St. Peter prays for those to whom he writes his epiftle , i Pet . v . 10 . But the God of all grace , who called us into his eternal glory by Chrift Jefus , after that ye have fuffered a while ...
... hope . In this fenfe of the word Perfect St. Peter prays for those to whom he writes his epiftle , i Pet . v . 10 . But the God of all grace , who called us into his eternal glory by Chrift Jefus , after that ye have fuffered a while ...
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... hope too ; how can it be , but that we hould repeat them with fome eagerness , and feel an holy impatience as often as we are hindered or disappointed ? and as the nature of the thing fhews , that thus it ought " ought to be , fo are ...
... hope too ; how can it be , but that we hould repeat them with fome eagerness , and feel an holy impatience as often as we are hindered or disappointed ? and as the nature of the thing fhews , that thus it ought " ought to be , fo are ...
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... hope to equal ; but must be content to follow them at a vast distance . Well , let this be fo ; what have we to fay to whole churches animated by the fame fpirit of zeal ? what are we to think of the churches of Macedonia , whofe ...
... hope to equal ; but must be content to follow them at a vast distance . Well , let this be fo ; what have we to fay to whole churches animated by the fame fpirit of zeal ? what are we to think of the churches of Macedonia , whofe ...
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... hope . The dif pute between them then , concerning Per- fection , did not confift in this , whether men might be habitually good ? This was in reality acknowledged on both fides : nor , whether the beft men were fubject to de- fects ...
... hope . The dif pute between them then , concerning Per- fection , did not confift in this , whether men might be habitually good ? This was in reality acknowledged on both fides : nor , whether the beft men were fubject to de- fects ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affections affurance againſt becauſe beſt bleffed body Chrift Chriftian confcience confequence confider confifts converfation corruption defign defire difcern divine duty eafily eafy eternal evil fafe faid faith fame fcripture fear fection fecurity feems felf felves fenfe fervants ferve fervice fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincerity fins of infirmity firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon foul fpirit fruit ftand ftate ftrength fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fure glory gospel grace habit happineſs happy heart heaven himſelf holiness honour hope illumination increaſe itſelf Jefus laft Laftly lefs liberty Lord luft meditation mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs nerally notion obferve occafion paffion Pelagians perfect Pfal plain pleaſure prayer prefent purity purpoſe raiſe reafon religion righteoufnefs ſhall Spirit ſtate thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion true truths underſtand unto uſe virtue whofe wisdom word zeal
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 304 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Seite 245 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Seite 98 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Seite 126 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Seite 283 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
Seite 405 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
Seite 302 - 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 149 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Seite 11 - How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves...
Seite 4 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God ; walk before me, and be thou perfect.