Sacred Classics, Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity: Spiritual perfectionJ. Hatchard&Son, 1834 - Christianity |
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... sometimes pro- ceeds from Ignorance and Error . - Sins are hid under the appearance of Virtues . -The steadfast belief of God's pure eye , an effectual means to cure it . - Envy at the good of others , with Malice wishing them evil ...
... sometimes pro- ceeds from Ignorance and Error . - Sins are hid under the appearance of Virtues . -The steadfast belief of God's pure eye , an effectual means to cure it . - Envy at the good of others , with Malice wishing them evil ...
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... Sometimes the deceiver inspires a temptation with so soft a breath , that it is not discerned . He suggests the counsel of Solomon , Be not righteous over- much . ' The intention of the wise preacher is to direct us in the exercise of ...
... Sometimes the deceiver inspires a temptation with so soft a breath , that it is not discerned . He suggests the counsel of Solomon , Be not righteous over- much . ' The intention of the wise preacher is to direct us in the exercise of ...
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... sometimes the sole agent in the commission of sin , and the sole subject of it . Of this sort are pride , infidelity , envy , malice , hatred , and uncharitableness . There are other sins , wherein the body concurs in the outward act ...
... sometimes the sole agent in the commission of sin , and the sole subject of it . Of this sort are pride , infidelity , envy , malice , hatred , and uncharitableness . There are other sins , wherein the body concurs in the outward act ...
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... sometimes only , and that for reputation and fame ; as the Pharisees ( whose inseparable properties were pride and covetousness ) dispensed their alms with the sound of a trumpet , to call the poor together . Other sins require shades ...
... sometimes only , and that for reputation and fame ; as the Pharisees ( whose inseparable properties were pride and covetousness ) dispensed their alms with the sound of a trumpet , to call the poor together . Other sins require shades ...
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... sometimes with force and violence carried to their objects ; when there- fore the disposition of the body is altered , they flag 1 1 Thes . ii . 5 . and distastes succeed . But the root and principle of SPIRITUAL PERFECTION . 39.
... sometimes with force and violence carried to their objects ; when there- fore the disposition of the body is altered , they flag 1 1 Thes . ii . 5 . and distastes succeed . But the root and principle of SPIRITUAL PERFECTION . 39.
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Page xi - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous...
Page 205 - I say unto you, my friends ; Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear. Fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you : Fear him.
Page 191 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who according to His abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...
Page 75 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain -glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Page 237 - Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
Page 231 - In whose eyes a vile person is contemned ; But he honoureth them that fear the LORD.
Page 286 - Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you?
Page 8 - See, then, the need of having the love of God shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost ! LUST.
Page 283 - If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldst have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
Page 132 - The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; for they are foolishness to him : Neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.