The Great Importance of a Religious Life ConsideredCottom and Stewart, 1802 - 313 páginas |
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... also be excluded ; because it not only falls short of , but directly counteracts , the extenfive bene- volence of this religion . A christian is of no country , he is a citizen of the world ; and its neighbours and countrymen are the ...
... also be excluded ; because it not only falls short of , but directly counteracts , the extenfive bene- volence of this religion . A christian is of no country , he is a citizen of the world ; and its neighbours and countrymen are the ...
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... , malice , and ambition , as well as from all thofe injuries to which we are perpetually expofed from the indulgence of ( x ) John xiii . 34 . the fame paffions in others . It would also preserve PREFATORY OBSERVATIONS , & c . 57.
... , malice , and ambition , as well as from all thofe injuries to which we are perpetually expofed from the indulgence of ( x ) John xiii . 34 . the fame paffions in others . It would also preserve PREFATORY OBSERVATIONS , & c . 57.
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... also from incapacity . " Repentance , by this we plainly fee , is another new moral duty ftrenuously infifted on by this religion , and by no other , because abfolutely neceffary to the accomplishment of its end ; for this alone can ...
... also from incapacity . " Repentance , by this we plainly fee , is another new moral duty ftrenuously infifted on by this religion , and by no other , because abfolutely neceffary to the accomplishment of its end ; for this alone can ...
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... also we may learn , that no repentance can remove this incapacity , but fuch as entirely changes the nature and difpofition of the offender ; which , in the language of fcripture , is called ' being born again . ' Mere contrition for ...
... also we may learn , that no repentance can remove this incapacity , but fuch as entirely changes the nature and difpofition of the offender ; which , in the language of fcripture , is called ' being born again . ' Mere contrition for ...
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... also the other fide of the balance , the ftrength and weight of teftimony , this au- thor has provided an answer to every poffible accumulation of hiftorical proof by telling us , that we are not obliged to explain how the story or the ...
... also the other fide of the balance , the ftrength and weight of teftimony , this au- thor has provided an answer to every poffible accumulation of hiftorical proof by telling us , that we are not obliged to explain how the story or the ...
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Página 36 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Página 212 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Página 81 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Página 242 - LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Página 230 - For I know him, that he will command his children, and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Página 269 - God; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
Página 207 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Página 82 - He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities. Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death : and he was numbered with the transgressors ; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Página 264 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life : But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Página 116 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place, and labour, working with our own hands.