Institutes of the Christian Religion, Volume 1P. H. Nicklin, 1816 |
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... heaven . But if the pious at such periods had sought for any form evident to their senses , must not their hearts have been quite dis- couraged ? Indeed it was already considered by Hilary in his day as a grievous error , that people ...
... heaven . But if the pious at such periods had sought for any form evident to their senses , must not their hearts have been quite dis- couraged ? Indeed it was already considered by Hilary in his day as a grievous error , that people ...
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... heaven and earth ; whom neither the knowledge innate by nature , nor the very beautiful mirror displayed to us in the world , can , in consequence of our depravity , teach us to know so as to glorify him . This gives occasion for ...
... heaven and earth ; whom neither the knowledge innate by nature , nor the very beautiful mirror displayed to us in the world , can , in consequence of our depravity , teach us to know so as to glorify him . This gives occasion for ...
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... heaven.- Lastly , the Author shews the truth and propriety of affirming , that Christ merited the grace of God and salvation for us . III . As long as Christ is separate from us , he profits us nothing . Hence the necessity of our being ...
... heaven.- Lastly , the Author shews the truth and propriety of affirming , that Christ merited the grace of God and salvation for us . III . As long as Christ is separate from us , he profits us nothing . Hence the necessity of our being ...
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... Salvation ; his Death , Resurrection , and Ascension to Heaven . CHAP . XVII . Christ truly and properly said to have merited the Grace of God and Salvation for us . VOL . I. F BOOK I. On the Knowledge of God the Creator . CONTENTS . 41.
... Salvation ; his Death , Resurrection , and Ascension to Heaven . CHAP . XVII . Christ truly and properly said to have merited the Grace of God and Salvation for us . VOL . I. F BOOK I. On the Knowledge of God the Creator . CONTENTS . 41.
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... heaven , form , as it were , so many streams conducting us to the fountain - head . Our poverty conduces to a clearer display of the infinite fulness of God . Especially , the miserable ruin , into which we have been plunged by the ...
... heaven , form , as it were , so many streams conducting us to the fountain - head . Our poverty conduces to a clearer display of the infinite fulness of God . Especially , the miserable ruin , into which we have been plunged by the ...
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Page 532 - Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Page 446 - Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Page 385 - The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Page 453 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page 463 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Page 338 - So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Page 426 - But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free.
Page 373 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 399 - Being, who is infinitely more than an adequate object of all those affections : whom we are commanded to love with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our mind.
Page 427 - And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.