Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley, Volume 4Charles Bradley 1821 |
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... happy yet , through corrupt nature's blindness , they do as naturally mistake and fall short both of the one and the other ; and being once wrong , the more progress they make , they are further out of the way , and pretending to wisdom ...
... happy yet , through corrupt nature's blindness , they do as naturally mistake and fall short both of the one and the other ; and being once wrong , the more progress they make , they are further out of the way , and pretending to wisdom ...
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... happy than they are . Natural ; it is the word the apostle St Paul useth . 1 Cor . ii , 14 , naming the natural man by his better part , his soul ; intimating that the soul , even in the highest faculty of it , the understanding , and ...
... happy than they are . Natural ; it is the word the apostle St Paul useth . 1 Cor . ii , 14 , naming the natural man by his better part , his soul ; intimating that the soul , even in the highest faculty of it , the understanding , and ...
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... happy are ye , for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on you . He is their crown . And observe , how this crown is opposed to that blast- ed glory and fading crown of pride , spoken of in the for- mer verses ; Wo to the crown of ...
... happy are ye , for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth on you . He is their crown . And observe , how this crown is opposed to that blast- ed glory and fading crown of pride , spoken of in the for- mer verses ; Wo to the crown of ...
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... happy in the blessed vision of his face . To him be glory . Amen . SERMON IV . Christ the Light and Lustre of the Church . EXTERNAL worship doth openly acknowledge a Deity , but want of inward sense in worship secretly denieth it ; Serm ...
... happy in the blessed vision of his face . To him be glory . Amen . SERMON IV . Christ the Light and Lustre of the Church . EXTERNAL worship doth openly acknowledge a Deity , but want of inward sense in worship secretly denieth it ; Serm ...
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... happy effect of it , our re- course must be to the throne of grace by humble prayer , in the name of our Mediator , Jesus Christ the righteous . ISAIAH lx , 1 . Arise , shine , for thy light is come , and the glory of the Lord is risen ...
... happy effect of it , our re- course must be to the throne of grace by humble prayer , in the name of our Mediator , Jesus Christ the righteous . ISAIAH lx , 1 . Arise , shine , for thy light is come , and the glory of the Lord is risen ...
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Page 327 - Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Page 232 - Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; and renew a right spirit within me.
Page 149 - He shall not be afraid of evil tidings : his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
Page 269 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 169 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 122 - Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 237 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Page 109 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 280 - For thus saith the Lord GOD, the holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved ; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength ; and ye would not.
Page 250 - For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained when God taketh away his soul ? 9 Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?