The œconomy of the covenants between God and man, tr. and revised by W. Crookshank. To which is prefixed, The life of the author, Volume 3

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Page 983 - complies, not that he approved the violence of thofe zealots, but to wipe off a calumny, and to fuit himfelf prudently and friendly to the weak. Thus, unto the Jews he became as a Jew, that he might gain the Jews; to them that are Under the law, as under the law, that he might, gain them that are under the law, i Cor.
Page 1200 - Thus faith Jehovah, if my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not 'appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth: then I will caft a-way the feed of Jacob, and David my fervant. Add
Page 1012 - the fecret things belong unto the Lord our God ; but tbofe things . • • •which are revealed, belong unto us and to our children for ever: and that excellent faying of Jerome,
Page 1149 - for I fpake not unto your fathers, nor commanded, them. in. the day, that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt-offerings or
Page 874 - to intimate this office of the law, i < Tim. i. 9, when he fays, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the
Page 1043 - to fupply the wants of the poor out of their abundance, by this argument-, becaufe it is written, he, that had gathered much, had nothing over ; and he that had gathered
Page 881 - wherefore ? Becaufe they fought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law: for they
Page 1128 - 13, that the law and the prophets were until John. From that time the kingdom of God was preached. What did the law and the prophets difcover to thofe, who lived in their days? certainly nothing but a tafte of that
Page 892 - was an indigefted mafs. The earth was without form and void, and darknefs was upon the face of the deep. Gen: i. 2. In like manner, all things lie in bafe confufion in the foul, when it is to be adorned by the new creation : and depraved lufts are violently agitated every where, without any order. Thofe things, which
Page 1229 - happen unto us according to. the true proverb, the dog is turned to his own vomit again: and the

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