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... agencies is it produced ? By what evidence is it known ? How shall we become partakers of it ? The answer to one of these inquiries will furnish a key to the rest , viz . , by what agency is the work of sanctification accomplished ...
... agencies is it produced ? By what evidence is it known ? How shall we become partakers of it ? The answer to one of these inquiries will furnish a key to the rest , viz . , by what agency is the work of sanctification accomplished ...
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... AGENCY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT , AND AN INSTRUMENTAL AGENCY OF divine TRUTH . In the present discourse it will be our object , I. To prove this proposition , and , II . To deduce some practical inferences . First , then , the proof . 1. The ...
... AGENCY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT , AND AN INSTRUMENTAL AGENCY OF divine TRUTH . In the present discourse it will be our object , I. To prove this proposition , and , II . To deduce some practical inferences . First , then , the proof . 1. The ...
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... agency , had nothing to do in the formation of the Christian character ? Could believers be said to " walk after the ... agency in their sanctification ? I can conceive of but two ways in which a con- trary conclusion can possibly be ...
... agency , had nothing to do in the formation of the Christian character ? Could believers be said to " walk after the ... agency in their sanctification ? I can conceive of but two ways in which a con- trary conclusion can possibly be ...
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... agency in carrying on in them the work of sanctification , is , in these passages clearly taught . But again , suffer me for a moment to call your attention to a few of the declarations of our Savior to his disciples : " I will pray the ...
... agency in carrying on in them the work of sanctification , is , in these passages clearly taught . But again , suffer me for a moment to call your attention to a few of the declarations of our Savior to his disciples : " I will pray the ...
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... agency of the Holy Spirit . We come now to the other part of the proposition , which is , that in the same work , there is an instrumental agency of divine truth . St. Paul seems to consider this as a plain and admitted doctrine , when ...
... agency of the Holy Spirit . We come now to the other part of the proposition , which is , that in the same work , there is an instrumental agency of divine truth . St. Paul seems to consider this as a plain and admitted doctrine , when ...
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Page 104 - Thou hast avouched the Lord this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice: 18 And the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people...
Page 56 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 4 - Then Peter said unto them ; Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins ; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off. even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 124 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me : And I give unto them eternal life ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me is greater than all ; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
Page 138 - And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house. And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
Page 78 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Page 118 - But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth: 14 Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 119 - And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
Page 70 - 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.
Page 77 - Behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord: even he shall build the temple of the Lord ; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.