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... perfect Being ? Gaius . They are ; but yet the glory of his natural perfections depends upon their being united with those which are moral . The ideas of wisdom , power , or immutability , convey nothing lovely to the mind , but the ...
... perfect Being ? Gaius . They are ; but yet the glory of his natural perfections depends upon their being united with those which are moral . The ideas of wisdom , power , or immutability , convey nothing lovely to the mind , but the ...
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... perfect . So far from be- ing free from the influence of motives , or having a power to change the prevailing inclination of their hearts , those motives , which , by reason of the depravity of our natures , have but little effect upon ...
... perfect . So far from be- ing free from the influence of motives , or having a power to change the prevailing inclination of their hearts , those motives , which , by reason of the depravity of our natures , have but little effect upon ...
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... perfect in degree : a perfect degree of willingness would be per- fect holiness . Crispus . Then you do not suppose the apostle to mean , that sin operated absolutely , and in every sense , against his will ? Gaius . I do not it was ...
... perfect in degree : a perfect degree of willingness would be per- fect holiness . Crispus . Then you do not suppose the apostle to mean , that sin operated absolutely , and in every sense , against his will ? Gaius . I do not it was ...
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... perfect concurrence with it . Under some such idea we may conceive of supreme love to God , and subordinate love to creatures . Crispus . Among the planets , if I mistake not , the attractive power of each body corresponds with the ...
... perfect concurrence with it . Under some such idea we may conceive of supreme love to God , and subordinate love to creatures . Crispus . Among the planets , if I mistake not , the attractive power of each body corresponds with the ...
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... perfect : for , in this case , the idea of imperfect sincere endeavours in unregenerate men is inadmisible - there are no such endeavours in existence . These things I have been used to believe in time past ; but if the principle in ...
... perfect : for , in this case , the idea of imperfect sincere endeavours in unregenerate men is inadmisible - there are no such endeavours in existence . These things I have been used to believe in time past ; but if the principle in ...
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Page 325 - Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
Page 168 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 399 - This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Page 310 - PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh ; and declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead...
Page 349 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 377 - And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord : that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.
Page 454 - He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say: Is there not a lie in my right hand?
Page 343 - Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth upon the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb...
Page 205 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 469 - BUT there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.