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What is repentance unto life ? A . Repentance unto life is a saving grace ,
whereby a .sinner , out of a true sense of his sin , and apprehension of the mercy
of God in Christ , doth with grief and hatred of his sin , turn from it unto God , with
full ...
What is repentance unto life ? A . Repentance unto life is a saving grace ,
whereby a .sinner , out of a true sense of his sin , and apprehension of the mercy
of God in Christ , doth with grief and hatred of his sin , turn from it unto God , with
full ...
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10 , For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation , not to be repented of : but
the sorrow of the world worketh death . Q . 2 . Cannot any repent of their sins by
the power of nature ? A . None can repent of their sins by the power of nature ...
10 , For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation , not to be repented of : but
the sorrow of the world worketh death . Q . 2 . Cannot any repent of their sins by
the power of nature ? A . None can repent of their sins by the power of nature ...
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A . There is need of this sense of sin unto true repentance , because without this
sense of sin , sinners will not forsake sin , nor apply themselves unto the Lord
Jesus for pardon and healing . Matth . ix . 12 , 13 , They , that be whole , need not
a ...
A . There is need of this sense of sin unto true repentance , because without this
sense of sin , sinners will not forsake sin , nor apply themselves unto the Lord
Jesus for pardon and healing . Matth . ix . 12 , 13 , They , that be whole , need not
a ...
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Why is grief for sin needful in repentance ? A . Grief for sin is needful in
repentance , because it further works the heart unto a willingness to leave sin ;
because God doth require it , and hath promised mercy unto such as mourn for
sin . James ...
Why is grief for sin needful in repentance ? A . Grief for sin is needful in
repentance , because it further works the heart unto a willingness to leave sin ;
because God doth require it , and hath promised mercy unto such as mourn for
sin . James ...
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Do such as truly repent of sin , never return again unto the practice of the same
sins which they have repented of ? A . 1 . ... after repentance , do return unto a
course of sin , it is an evident sign that their repentance was not of the right kind .
2 .
Do such as truly repent of sin , never return again unto the practice of the same
sins which they have repented of ? A . 1 . ... after repentance , do return unto a
course of sin , it is an evident sign that their repentance was not of the right kind .
2 .
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Page 178 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 224 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...
Page 251 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Page 207 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 263 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Page 145 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out ? How much then is a man better than a sheep ? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Page 72 - For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby; and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Page 225 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Page 153 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church : and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Page 119 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down ; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves : they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them : they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.