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... fure of this ? Certain it is , that mankind , have always , in all ages ,. thought otherwife . What else was the meaning of those facrifices that have every where obtain'd ; and what the meaning of those fuperftitious aufterities , and ...
... fure of this ? Certain it is , that mankind , have always , in all ages ,. thought otherwife . What else was the meaning of those facrifices that have every where obtain'd ; and what the meaning of those fuperftitious aufterities , and ...
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Jonathan Dickinson. excited by these typical inftitutions , were built upon a fure foundation ? Such were the miracles frequently wrought among them , the manifeftation of the divine prefence in the Shechinah , their Urim and Thummim ...
Jonathan Dickinson. excited by these typical inftitutions , were built upon a fure foundation ? Such were the miracles frequently wrought among them , the manifeftation of the divine prefence in the Shechinah , their Urim and Thummim ...
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... fure foundation for all that would believe on him , he then took notice of the fcornful men that ruled in Jerufalem . He laid judgment to the line , and righteousnefs to the plummet , the hail fwept away the refuge of lies ; and the ...
... fure foundation for all that would believe on him , he then took notice of the fcornful men that ruled in Jerufalem . He laid judgment to the line , and righteousnefs to the plummet , the hail fwept away the refuge of lies ; and the ...
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... fure of God ; fuch events as are altogether out of the way of God's ordinary dispensations of providence ; and fuch events as had not the least probability from the laws of nature , to have ever come to pafs ; and then to over - rule ...
... fure of God ; fuch events as are altogether out of the way of God's ordinary dispensations of providence ; and fuch events as had not the least probability from the laws of nature , to have ever come to pafs ; and then to over - rule ...
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... fure ) too grofs for you to en- tertain ; and yet I may venture to challenge you to think of any other way , in which it is poffible this could be done . But you tell me , It yet appears the greateft difficul- ty to you , to come at any ...
... fure ) too grofs for you to en- tertain ; and yet I may venture to challenge you to think of any other way , in which it is poffible this could be done . But you tell me , It yet appears the greateft difficul- ty to you , to come at any ...
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Page 238 - ... What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith ; but Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 260 - 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.
Page 203 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one, much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness, shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.
Page 24 - Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn ; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness,...
Page 260 - Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father, so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Page 182 - And if by grace, then it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Page 177 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God, which is by faith of Jesus Christ, unto all, and upon all them that believe. For there is no difference...
Page 202 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 167 - Is the law then against the promises of God ? God forbid : for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Page 120 - For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.