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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... exceeding mercies , as do oblige you to go much higher in your affections , and much further in your obedience to God . A man that is newly snatched as from the jaws of hell , and hath received the free forgiveness of his sins , and is ...
... exceeding mercies , as do oblige you to go much higher in your affections , and much further in your obedience to God . A man that is newly snatched as from the jaws of hell , and hath received the free forgiveness of his sins , and is ...
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... exceeding help to quicken your affections . When you first repented and came unto Christ , you had never had any experience in yourselves of his saving special grace before , but you came in upon the bare hear- ing and believing of it ...
... exceeding help to quicken your affections . When you first repented and came unto Christ , you had never had any experience in yourselves of his saving special grace before , but you came in upon the bare hear- ing and believing of it ...
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... exceeding great ; but , doubtless , the greatest measure is unspeakably most desirable . And as it will not stand with the truth of grace for a man to be satisfied with a low degree of grace , though he plead the happiness of the lowest ...
... exceeding great ; but , doubtless , the greatest measure is unspeakably most desirable . And as it will not stand with the truth of grace for a man to be satisfied with a low degree of grace , though he plead the happiness of the lowest ...
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... exceeding righteousness that you must have if you will be saved , even exceeding all that the unsanctified do attain : for , except your righteousness exceed even the righteousness of scribes and pharisees , you shall in no case enter ...
... exceeding righteousness that you must have if you will be saved , even exceeding all that the unsanctified do attain : for , except your righteousness exceed even the righteousness of scribes and pharisees , you shall in no case enter ...
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... exceeding great price that was paid your redemption ! for ye were not redeemed with corruptible things , as silver and gold , from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers ; but by the precious blood of Jesus ...
... exceeding great price that was paid your redemption ! for ye were not redeemed with corruptible things , as silver and gold , from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers ; but by the precious blood of Jesus ...
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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.