Discourses on Several Subjects, Volume 2William E. Norman, 1815 |
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... hope ; for it is with regard to this very promise , that Abraham is said to have " believed in the Lord , and he counted it to him for righteousness . " t Another instance of the faith of Abrahan , was his con- fident assurance , that ...
... hope ; for it is with regard to this very promise , that Abraham is said to have " believed in the Lord , and he counted it to him for righteousness . " t Another instance of the faith of Abrahan , was his con- fident assurance , that ...
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... hope of the promise , partakers in the covenant of medi- ation , and entitled to all the rights and privileges of it . f shall mention but one instance more of the faith of Abraliain , and that is his offering up his son Isaac in sacri ...
... hope of the promise , partakers in the covenant of medi- ation , and entitled to all the rights and privileges of it . f shall mention but one instance more of the faith of Abraliain , and that is his offering up his son Isaac in sacri ...
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... hope , endeavour to behave as such : How then will reason direct us to act under such circumstances ? to pay no regard to the ' com nands , and promises , and threats of Almighty God ? to be un- concerned about our religious principles ...
... hope , endeavour to behave as such : How then will reason direct us to act under such circumstances ? to pay no regard to the ' com nands , and promises , and threats of Almighty God ? to be un- concerned about our religious principles ...
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... hope no one will be forward to entertain of him- self ) but that God saw afflictions and calamities would in- crease or confirm our good tempers and dispositions , and thereby increase our capacity of happiness with him : Would there be ...
... hope no one will be forward to entertain of him- self ) but that God saw afflictions and calamities would in- crease or confirm our good tempers and dispositions , and thereby increase our capacity of happiness with him : Would there be ...
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... hope and confidence in God , and sub- mission to his will- " Naked came I out of my mother's womb , and naked shall I return thither : The Lord gave , and the Lord hath taken away ; blessed be the name of the Lord ! " To the grating ...
... hope and confidence in God , and sub- mission to his will- " Naked came I out of my mother's womb , and naked shall I return thither : The Lord gave , and the Lord hath taken away ; blessed be the name of the Lord ! " To the grating ...
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Page 191 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 29 - And the Scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
Page 268 - Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye. would not! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Page 45 - Epistle. 1 Cor. x. 1. BRETHREN, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea ; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud, and in the sea ; and did all eat the same spiritual meat, and did all drink the same spiritual drink ; (for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them ; and that Rock was CHRIST.) But with many of them GOD was not well pleased; for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
Page 179 - He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Page 296 - What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction; and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory...
Page 197 - Be it known unto you. therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins, and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which they could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 98 - Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go ? thou hast the words of eternal life. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Page 92 - Therefore speak I to them in parables : because they seeing see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Page 292 - And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee ; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.