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That there might be in the church a standing rule of faith and life according to
which all doctrines might be examined , and all actions might be ordered ; and by
consequence , that corrupt principles , and corrupt practices might be prevented ...
That there might be in the church a standing rule of faith and life according to
which all doctrines might be examined , and all actions might be ordered ; and by
consequence , that corrupt principles , and corrupt practices might be prevented ...
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A . God decreed all things according to the counsel of his will ; according to his
will , and therefore most free . . ly ; according to the counsel of his will , and
therefore Inost wisely . Eph . i . il , Being predestinated according to the purpose
of him ...
A . God decreed all things according to the counsel of his will ; according to his
will , and therefore most free . . ly ; according to the counsel of his will , and
therefore Inost wisely . Eph . i . il , Being predestinated according to the purpose
of him ...
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4 , 5 , 6 , According as he hath cosen us in him , before the foundation of the
world , that we should be holy , and without blaine before bim in love ; being
predestinated according to the good pleasure of his will , to the praise of the glory
of his ...
4 , 5 , 6 , According as he hath cosen us in him , before the foundation of the
world , that we should be holy , and without blaine before bim in love ; being
predestinated according to the good pleasure of his will , to the praise of the glory
of his ...
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11 , 13 , 18 , The children being not yet born , neither having done good nor evil ,
that the purpose of God , according to election , might stand , not of works , but of
him that calleth . It was said , Jacob have I loved , but Esau have I hated : for he ...
11 , 13 , 18 , The children being not yet born , neither having done good nor evil ,
that the purpose of God , according to election , might stand , not of works , but of
him that calleth . It was said , Jacob have I loved , but Esau have I hated : for he ...
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9 , Who hath sav « d us , according to liis own purpose and grace , which was
given us in Christ Jesus , before the worlu began . Q . 11 . What are the promises
of the covenant of grace , which God hath made with the elici through Christ ?
9 , Who hath sav « d us , according to liis own purpose and grace , which was
given us in Christ Jesus , before the worlu began . Q . 11 . What are the promises
of the covenant of grace , which God hath made with the elici through Christ ?
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Page 178 - 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 224 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...
Page 251 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Page 207 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 263 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Page 145 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out ? How much then is a man better than a sheep ? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Page 72 - For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby; and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Page 225 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Page 153 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church : and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Page 119 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down ; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves : they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them : they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
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| Title | An Explicatory Catechism: Or, An Explanation of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism ... |
| Author | Thomas Vincent |
| Publisher | Walter, Austin and Company, 1810 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 1 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 278 pages |
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