Institutes of the Christian Religion, Volume 1P. H. Nicklin, 1816 |
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... wisdom . Thus all are asha- med of the Gospel . But it shall be yours , Sire , not to turn away your ears or thoughts from so just a defence , espe- cially in a cause of such importance as the maintenance of God's glory unimpaired in ...
... wisdom . Thus all are asha- med of the Gospel . But it shall be yours , Sire , not to turn away your ears or thoughts from so just a defence , espe- cially in a cause of such importance as the maintenance of God's glory unimpaired in ...
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... wisdom , be able to judge . Yet some- thing farther is necessary to be said , to excite your atten- tion , or at least to prepare your mind for this perusal . Paul's direction , that every prophecy be framed " accor- ding to the analogy ...
... wisdom , be able to judge . Yet some- thing farther is necessary to be said , to excite your atten- tion , or at least to prepare your mind for this perusal . Paul's direction , that every prophecy be framed " accor- ding to the analogy ...
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... wisdom , should remain entirely with God . But we read of none being reproved for having drawn too freely from the fountain of living waters ; on the contrary , they are severely upbraided who " have hewed them out cisterns , broken ...
... wisdom , should remain entirely with God . But we read of none being reproved for having drawn too freely from the fountain of living waters ; on the contrary , they are severely upbraided who " have hewed them out cisterns , broken ...
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... wisdom principally consists of two parts , the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves . But while these two branches of knowledge are so intimately connected , which of them precedes and produces the other , is not easy to ...
... wisdom principally consists of two parts , the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves . But while these two branches of knowledge are so intimately connected , which of them precedes and produces the other , is not easy to ...
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... wisdom , solid strength , perfect goodness , and unspotted righteousness ; and so , by our imperfections , we are excited to a consideration of the perfections of God . Nor can we really aspire toward him , till we have begun to be ...
... wisdom , solid strength , perfect goodness , and unspotted righteousness ; and so , by our imperfections , we are excited to a consideration of the perfections of God . Nor can we really aspire toward him , till we have begun to be ...
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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.