The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher, Late Vicar of Madeley, Volume 6John Mason, 1859 |
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... present tense , tnat their narration may be more lively , and may make a stronger impression . Thus , Gen. vi . 17 , we read , " Behold , I , even I , do bring , " that is , I will bring one hundred and twenty years hence , " a flood ...
... present tense , tnat their narration may be more lively , and may make a stronger impression . Thus , Gen. vi . 17 , we read , " Behold , I , even I , do bring , " that is , I will bring one hundred and twenty years hence , " a flood ...
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... present with him . " His " inward man , " his reason and conscience , approve , yea , delight in , God's law , " that is , in that which is right ; but still he does it not ; his good resolutions are no sooner made than they are broken ...
... present with him . " His " inward man , " his reason and conscience , approve , yea , delight in , God's law , " that is , in that which is right ; but still he does it not ; his good resolutions are no sooner made than they are broken ...
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... present ? ” ANSWER . We have already shown that this figurative way of speaking is not uncommon in the scriptures . We grant , however , that we ought not to depart from the literal sense of any phrase without good reasons . Several ...
... present ? ” ANSWER . We have already shown that this figurative way of speaking is not uncommon in the scriptures . We grant , however , that we ought not to depart from the literal sense of any phrase without good reasons . Several ...
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... present just as if he had said , " When the command- ment slew the conceited pharisee in me ; when I died to my self ... presents as the most plausi- ble sense of Rom . vii . 14 , is exactly the sense which I defend in these pages . Take ...
... present just as if he had said , " When the command- ment slew the conceited pharisee in me ; when I died to my self ... presents as the most plausi- ble sense of Rom . vii . 14 , is exactly the sense which I defend in these pages . Take ...
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... present with me . ' " Nor can any thing be stronger upon this head than the words of the inhuman princess , who , being at the point of committing murder , cried out , " My mind , " that is , my reason or conscience , “ leads me to one ...
... present with me . ' " Nor can any thing be stronger upon this head than the words of the inhuman princess , who , being at the point of committing murder , cried out , " My mind , " that is , my reason or conscience , “ leads me to one ...
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