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... hands , and other members such as we possess ; yet these are not to be literally understood , but are only used to point out to us the inexplicable powers of Deity . Thus , by the eye , is meant God's omniscience ; by the ear , his ...
... hands , and other members such as we possess ; yet these are not to be literally understood , but are only used to point out to us the inexplicable powers of Deity . Thus , by the eye , is meant God's omniscience ; by the ear , his ...
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... hand of God , and there shall no torment touch them . " Wisdom of Solo- mon , iii . 1. Farther , the present world is said not to be our dwelling - place , and life is called a pil- grimage , a journey , a race , & c . These considera ...
... hand of God , and there shall no torment touch them . " Wisdom of Solo- mon , iii . 1. Farther , the present world is said not to be our dwelling - place , and life is called a pil- grimage , a journey , a race , & c . These considera ...
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... doeth evil . ” Rom . ii . 8 , 9 . XVII . Means ought to be sought after , in order to avoid the wrath of God . But it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ; and hence we ought to search 72 MAN IS IN A STATE.
... doeth evil . ” Rom . ii . 8 , 9 . XVII . Means ought to be sought after , in order to avoid the wrath of God . But it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ; and hence we ought to search 72 MAN IS IN A STATE.
Page 92
... hands upon the head of the beast to be slain , Lev . iv . 15. This silent confession of guilt , pointed out to man the necessity of seeking for a Deliverer and Mediator . 2. That these sacri- fices might prefigure that glorious ...
... hands upon the head of the beast to be slain , Lev . iv . 15. This silent confession of guilt , pointed out to man the necessity of seeking for a Deliverer and Mediator . 2. That these sacri- fices might prefigure that glorious ...
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... hands and feet cut off ; moreover , they were sewed up in the skins of animals , and thrown to , wild beasts to be de- voured ; after having every joint dislocated in the rack , they were hung upon crosses ; sewed up in sacks , they ...
... hands and feet cut off ; moreover , they were sewed up in the skins of animals , and thrown to , wild beasts to be de- voured ; after having every joint dislocated in the rack , they were hung upon crosses ; sewed up in sacks , they ...
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Page 92 - For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Page 65 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 43 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 102 - As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire: so shall it be in the end of this world. The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 190 - And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Page 270 - Godward: not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God ; who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 256 - What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
Page 48 - They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Page 49 - I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Page 68 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.