The Parable of the Ten Virgins, Opened and Applied: Being the Substance of Divers Sermons, on Matthew XXV.I,--14. Wherein the Difference Between the Sincere Christian and the Most Refined Hypocrite, the Nature and Characters of Saving and Common Grace ... and Other Spiritual Truths ... are Clearly Discovered, and Practically ImprovedT. Johnston, 1797 - Ten virgins (Parable). |
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... never look to have communion with him in this ! Sign 3. Those that clofe with , but rejoice more in a little grace they receive from Chrift , than in all little 44 ON THE PARABLE OF THE figns and affections within me. Such a vile heart...
... never look to have communion with him in this ! Sign 3. Those that clofe with , but rejoice more in a little grace they receive from Chrift , than in all little 44 ON THE PARABLE OF THE figns and affections within me. Such a vile heart...
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... clofe with him , and love will follow . 3. Get the Lord to overcome thy heart , Jer . iii . 19 . Queft . How fall I do it ? Anf . 1. Set him before thee : Who will commit lewdnefs while her husband looks on ? Pfalm xvi . 8 . 2. See what ...
... clofe with him , and love will follow . 3. Get the Lord to overcome thy heart , Jer . iii . 19 . Queft . How fall I do it ? Anf . 1. Set him before thee : Who will commit lewdnefs while her husband looks on ? Pfalm xvi . 8 . 2. See what ...
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... clofe with- al : Whorifh lovers look not after him , but his : His peace to comfort them when in horror and fear , his mercy to fave them from eternal flames ; but virgins look to him , they look to ( His ) indeed , but it is him- felf ...
... clofe with- al : Whorifh lovers look not after him , but his : His peace to comfort them when in horror and fear , his mercy to fave them from eternal flames ; but virgins look to him , they look to ( His ) indeed , but it is him- felf ...
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... clofe with , and be contented with the perfon of the Son . There are three things fome of God's people feek for , and find not , if the Lord intends good to them : 1. They defire the comforts , and conveniencies , and peace of this ...
... clofe with , and be contented with the perfon of the Son . There are three things fome of God's people feek for , and find not , if the Lord intends good to them : 1. They defire the comforts , and conveniencies , and peace of this ...
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... clofe with Chrift by his will : for I aim not at this , whether it goes before in time , but in order of nature it does precede , and abfolutely necef- fary it is : Hence John vi . 40. " He that feeth and " believeth in the Son hath ...
... clofe with Chrift by his will : for I aim not at this , whether it goes before in time , but in order of nature it does precede , and abfolutely necef- fary it is : Hence John vi . 40. " He that feeth and " believeth in the Son hath ...
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Page 9 - And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage : and the door was shut. Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us. But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not. Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of Man cometh...
Page 7 - Jesus said that as it was in the days of Noah, so shall it be in the days of the coming of the Son of Man (Luke 17:26).
Page 165 - Good luck have thou with thine honour : ride on, because of the word of truth, of meekness, and righteousness ; and thy right hand...
Page iii - Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way " that leadcth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 334 - Master that his people should be like leaven. I pray not that t/tou shouldest take them out of the world, but keep them from the evil that is in it, are words which bear this construction. This practice moreover creates a new caste, and raises up a secluded community, instead of a body of people who, in the world, fight the great battle of the Christian life, and exhibit the virtues of the Christian character.
Page 286 - Though you cannot, with full confidence fay, " Lord, thou knoweft all things, thou knoweft that I love thee;" perhaps you can appeal to the Searcher of hearts, that you defire to love him.