The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher, Late Vicar of Madeley, Volume 6John Mason, 1859 |
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Page vii
... evangelical Repentance , a lively Faith in Christ , or Regeneration by the Holy Spirit , will appear not only unnecessary , but absurd ... 401 400 How the faithful Pastor leads Sinners to Repent- ance ...... CONTENTS . vii.
... evangelical Repentance , a lively Faith in Christ , or Regeneration by the Holy Spirit , will appear not only unnecessary , but absurd ... 401 400 How the faithful Pastor leads Sinners to Repent- ance ...... CONTENTS . vii.
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... appears to us an ungenerous attempt to make St. Paul grossly contradict himself . For , what can be more ungenerous than to take advantage of a figurative mode of expression to blast a good man's character , and to traduce him as a ...
... appears to us an ungenerous attempt to make St. Paul grossly contradict himself . For , what can be more ungenerous than to take advantage of a figurative mode of expression to blast a good man's character , and to traduce him as a ...
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... appears upon the stage of instruction in his old Jewish dress , -a dress this , in which he could serve God day and night , and yet , like another Ahab , breathe threatenings and slaughter against God's children , and if in this dress ...
... appears upon the stage of instruction in his old Jewish dress , -a dress this , in which he could serve God day and night , and yet , like another Ahab , breathe threatenings and slaughter against God's children , and if in this dress ...
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... appear still more astonishing , if we read Rom . vi . , where the apostle particularly describes the liberty of those who " serve God in newness of the spirit , " according to the glorious privileges of the new covenant . Is darkness ...
... appear still more astonishing , if we read Rom . vi . , where the apostle particularly describes the liberty of those who " serve God in newness of the spirit , " according to the glorious privileges of the new covenant . Is darkness ...
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... appears indubitable that the sense which our opponents fix upon Rom vii . 14 , & c . , is entirely contrary to the apostle's meaning , to the context , and to the design of the whole epistle , which is to extol the TO ANTINOMIANISM . 19.
... appears indubitable that the sense which our opponents fix upon Rom vii . 14 , & c . , is entirely contrary to the apostle's meaning , to the context , and to the design of the whole epistle , which is to extol the TO ANTINOMIANISM . 19.
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