The Spiritual Steward: A Sermon, Preached at the Meeting of the Associate Reformed Synod in the City of New-York, October 21, 1802 |
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... according to the afore- faid Scripture , which cannot fail . The Second thing to be premifed is , That a man be favingly in covenant with God is a matter of the highest importance ; " It is his life ; " and yet very few have or feek ...
... according to the afore- faid Scripture , which cannot fail . The Second thing to be premifed is , That a man be favingly in covenant with God is a matter of the highest importance ; " It is his life ; " and yet very few have or feek ...
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... according to the changes of the thing which they make the ground of their hope , fince they give not to God the glory due to his name , and which he will not give to another.- " They who know thy name will put their trust in thee , " My ...
... according to the changes of the thing which they make the ground of their hope , fince they give not to God the glory due to his name , and which he will not give to another.- " They who know thy name will put their trust in thee , " My ...
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... according to that eftimony - The prophet knew that God was a gracious God and merciful , flow to anger , and of great kindness , " & c . The free and large promifes and offers of grace come in here ; and the gla- rious practices which ...
... according to that eftimony - The prophet knew that God was a gracious God and merciful , flow to anger , and of great kindness , " & c . The free and large promifes and offers of grace come in here ; and the gla- rious practices which ...
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... according to that Scripture , as much upon the matter as to fay , Chrift came not from heaven , is not rifen from the dead , or afcended victori- ous to heaven . I fay , he hath made the way to heaven most easy ; and faith , which is ...
... according to that Scripture , as much upon the matter as to fay , Chrift came not from heaven , is not rifen from the dead , or afcended victori- ous to heaven . I fay , he hath made the way to heaven most easy ; and faith , which is ...
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... according to the word , a heart purifying work , a working by love ; I fay , not only may we know faith by these things , but it is difcernable by itfelf and of its own nature . Although I deny not but there must be fome help of God's ...
... according to the word , a heart purifying work , a working by love ; I fay , not only may we know faith by these things , but it is difcernable by itfelf and of its own nature . Although I deny not but there must be fome help of God's ...
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Page 124 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 42 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts...
Page 51 - My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth. And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
Page 36 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 11 - For I delight in the law of God after the inward man ; but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 55 - God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. But ye have not so learned Christ; if so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus...
Page 54 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things- Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Page 34 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness. and what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
Page 3 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 46 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them...