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... expressing , of his own accord , a desire to be recon- ciled with the church of Geneva . When he appeared as if really prepared thus to act , the persecution of the protestant churches , contrary to his expectations , alarmed him , and ...
... expressing , of his own accord , a desire to be recon- ciled with the church of Geneva . When he appeared as if really prepared thus to act , the persecution of the protestant churches , contrary to his expectations , alarmed him , and ...
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... expressions of joy shining forth from his dying countenance . On the 25th of April he made his will in the following manner : THE WILL OF JOHN CALVIN . In the name of the Lord . - Amen . In the year 1564 , and 25th day of April , I ...
... expressions of joy shining forth from his dying countenance . On the 25th of April he made his will in the following manner : THE WILL OF JOHN CALVIN . In the name of the Lord . - Amen . In the year 1564 , and 25th day of April , I ...
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... expression , in the name , is explained by Ambrose , of his appoint- ment to preach the gospel instead of Christ , accord- ing to the following passage : - " We are ambassadors for Christ . " ( 2 Cor . v . 20. ) The opinion of those ...
... expression , in the name , is explained by Ambrose , of his appoint- ment to preach the gospel instead of Christ , accord- ing to the following passage : - " We are ambassadors for Christ . " ( 2 Cor . v . 20. ) The opinion of those ...
Page 93
... expression , as may rouse us with greater eagerness to acknowledge God to be the giver of all blessings , and to excite others at the same time to a similar train of thoughts . If it is right to observe this in blessings of small im ...
... expression , as may rouse us with greater eagerness to acknowledge God to be the giver of all blessings , and to excite others at the same time to a similar train of thoughts . If it is right to observe this in blessings of small im ...
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... afterwards treat more fully in its proper place . Moreover , he now uses the expression , by faith , who before said to every believer . For righteousness is offered by the gospel , and perceived by faith . TO THE ROMANS . 105.
... afterwards treat more fully in its proper place . Moreover , he now uses the expression , by faith , who before said to every believer . For righteousness is offered by the gospel , and perceived by faith . TO THE ROMANS . 105.
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Page 295 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 232 - Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: (for until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.
Page 503 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. 10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another...
Page 102 - Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (but was let hitherto) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. 14 I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians ; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
Page 104 - For I am not ashamed of the gospel of [Christ] : for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth ; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. 17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
Page 380 - For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion...
Page 470 - Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Page 542 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 552 - For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure ; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.
Page 527 - Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.