Sermons, Essays, and Extracts, by Various Authors: Selected with Special Respect to the Great Doctrine of Atonement |
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... evident , that by incapability , we often mean something very different from want of natural capacity . We may also perceive from these instances , that there is a real necessity for using such words as capable , incapable , cannot ...
... evident , that by incapability , we often mean something very different from want of natural capacity . We may also perceive from these instances , that there is a real necessity for using such words as capable , incapable , cannot ...
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... evident as any thing needs to be , merely from the fact , that many do not do it , but actually live and die in impenitence and unbelief . By common grace is meant , that grace which is given to sinners in general , those that are not ...
... evident as any thing needs to be , merely from the fact , that many do not do it , but actually live and die in impenitence and unbelief . By common grace is meant , that grace which is given to sinners in general , those that are not ...
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... evident from what is said con- cerning the necessity of regeneration . When Nico- demus came to Christ , wanting information about the way of life , our Saviour soon let him know that mere instruction , even by a teacher come from God ...
... evident from what is said con- cerning the necessity of regeneration . When Nico- demus came to Christ , wanting information about the way of life , our Saviour soon let him know that mere instruction , even by a teacher come from God ...
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... evident from these passages , that the whole law , in the highest perfection of it , is level to some kind of capacity which men still have in the present fallen state . We are not to suppose , indeed , it is their moral capacity ; or ...
... evident from these passages , that the whole law , in the highest perfection of it , is level to some kind of capacity which men still have in the present fallen state . We are not to suppose , indeed , it is their moral capacity ; or ...
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... evident from the inferior abilities of many of those who actually ob- tain salvation . It is not men of the strongest and brightest genius , and they only , that understand and embrace the gospel ; but they are persons of very ordinary ...
... evident from the inferior abilities of many of those who actually ob- tain salvation . It is not men of the strongest and brightest genius , and they only , that understand and embrace the gospel ; but they are persons of very ordinary ...
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Page 131 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 15 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 109 - But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Page 132 - For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the Scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 129 - For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Page 108 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 130 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 293 - 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 164 - There is no other name given under heaven among men whereby we must be saved, but the name of Jesus.
Page 167 - And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.