Directions for weak Christians; and The character of a confirmed Christian, with a preface by H.J. Sperling. 2 pt. [in 1 |
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... and diversions which would rob him of it .. 41. His heart is set upon doing all the good in the world that he is able it is his daily business and delight . 261 263 42. He truly loveth his neighbour as himself . 43. vi CONTENTS .
... and diversions which would rob him of it .. 41. His heart is set upon doing all the good in the world that he is able it is his daily business and delight . 261 263 42. He truly loveth his neighbour as himself . 43. vi CONTENTS .
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... able Abp . Usher , which I mentioned in the Preface to my Call to the Unconverted ; according to which I had before published , 1. That Call . 2. Directions against miscarrying in the work of Conversion . 3. And this I intended for the ...
... able Abp . Usher , which I mentioned in the Preface to my Call to the Unconverted ; according to which I had before published , 1. That Call . 2. Directions against miscarrying in the work of Conversion . 3. And this I intended for the ...
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... able to per- suade them ? I know it is not the ability of the instrument , but the will of God that is the principal cause ; but yet God useth to work by instruments according to their fitness for the work . What a case is that hospital ...
... able to per- suade them ? I know it is not the ability of the instrument , but the will of God that is the principal cause ; but yet God useth to work by instruments according to their fitness for the work . What a case is that hospital ...
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... able to make good the truth , nor to confute the plausible reasonings of the adver- saries and withal they have not that rooted love to the truth and ways of God , which should hold them fast ; and they quickly yield , like cowardly ...
... able to make good the truth , nor to confute the plausible reasonings of the adver- saries and withal they have not that rooted love to the truth and ways of God , which should hold them fast ; and they quickly yield , like cowardly ...
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... able to stand against the wiles of the devil . For we wrestle not against flesh and blood , but against principalities , against powers , against the rulers of the darkness of this world , against spiritual wick- edness in high places ...
... able to stand against the wiles of the devil . For we wrestle not against flesh and blood , but against principalities , against powers , against the rulers of the darkness of this world , against spiritual wick- edness in high places ...
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Page 79 - He loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ (by grace ye are saved) and hath raised us up together and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus ; that in the ages to come He might shew the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
Page 335 - And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked : between him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not.
Page 197 - But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 261 - I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 278 - For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
Page 220 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while : for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 285 - There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, Who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
Page 314 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 69 - I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
Page 293 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.