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... give quotations , and fill my pages with the names of celebrated authors ( which is the easiest part of exposition ) , but to weave my own studies , and the studies of others , the literature of the East and the West , of the Latins and ...
... give quotations , and fill my pages with the names of celebrated authors ( which is the easiest part of exposition ) , but to weave my own studies , and the studies of others , the literature of the East and the West , of the Latins and ...
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... give nor take away . It is strong and perfect in proportion as the eye rests on Christ ; it becomes weak and broken in proportion as you love earthly things . In the assurance of this peace we brave the storms of life , and in the same ...
... give nor take away . It is strong and perfect in proportion as the eye rests on Christ ; it becomes weak and broken in proportion as you love earthly things . In the assurance of this peace we brave the storms of life , and in the same ...
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... gives a very different sense . Such also must have been the mind of Theodoret , who explains the text thus : " He is indeed our God , but he is the Father of our Lord . " Indeed , most of the Germans insist upon it that such is the ...
... gives a very different sense . Such also must have been the mind of Theodoret , who explains the text thus : " He is indeed our God , but he is the Father of our Lord . " Indeed , most of the Germans insist upon it that such is the ...
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... gives inexpressible dignity and glory to the re- deemed Church . O most sweet and blessed chain of love , which reaches ... give no decision on the subject ; yet , I feel persuaded that the idea of place is included in the Greek form of ...
... gives inexpressible dignity and glory to the re- deemed Church . O most sweet and blessed chain of love , which reaches ... give no decision on the subject ; yet , I feel persuaded that the idea of place is included in the Greek form of ...
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... give the least hint of the condi- tion which Chrysostom supplies - viz . , " That we are elected on account of foreseen faith and good works . " We were elected in Him because He is our surety , and had undertaken to redeem us by the ...
... give the least hint of the condi- tion which Chrysostom supplies - viz . , " That we are elected on account of foreseen faith and good works . " We were elected in Him because He is our surety , and had undertaken to redeem us by the ...
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Page 129 - That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world...
Page 34 - in whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who worketh all things after the counsel of His own will: "that we should be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in Christ.
Page 1 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ : according as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in. love : having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will, to the praise of the glory of His grace, wherein He hath made us accepted in the Beloved.
Page 188 - Spirit in the inner man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith ; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height ; and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
Page 73 - Him from the dead, and set Him at His own right hand in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 222 - There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, Who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
Page 222 - For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive; But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into...
Page 263 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 78 - One family we dwell in Him, One Church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream, of death : One army of the living God, To His command we bow ; Part of His host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 371 - God : praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints...