The Voice of One Crying in a Wilderness: Or, The Business of a Christian ... Represented in Several Sermons, Under the Following Titles, Viz. A Welcome to the Plague, A Farewel to Life, The Angelic LifeT. Baldwin, 1769 - 176 pages |
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Page 117
... us , that these only , who have an abiding principle of holiness , are true members of the church . The heathens ... They went out from us , but they " were not of us ; for if they had been of us , " they would no doubt have continued with 66 ...
... us , that these only , who have an abiding principle of holiness , are true members of the church . The heathens ... They went out from us , but they " were not of us ; for if they had been of us , " they would no doubt have continued with 66 ...
Page 144
... was true in itself , and of which fuch evidence was laid before us , that we had ground to believe it true , even while yet we did not difcern that evidence , and actually believe it : nay , which would have remained true , though we had ...
... was true in itself , and of which fuch evidence was laid before us , that we had ground to believe it true , even while yet we did not difcern that evidence , and actually believe it : nay , which would have remained true , though we had ...
Page 148
... and figures . The truth may particularly refer to what was afferted , ver . 14 , 16. " The " word was made flefh , and dwelt among us ( and we beheld his glory , the glory as of the only begotten of the Father ) full of grace and " truth .
... and figures . The truth may particularly refer to what was afferted , ver . 14 , 16. " The " word was made flefh , and dwelt among us ( and we beheld his glory , the glory as of the only begotten of the Father ) full of grace and " truth .
Page 193
... we really believe to be our chiefest " good , will still be chofen . And what we ap- " prehend to be the worst of evils , will , while " we continue under that conviction , be refused " by us , " ib . p . 212 . " Could we , with the ...
... we really believe to be our chiefest " good , will still be chofen . And what we ap- " prehend to be the worst of evils , will , while " we continue under that conviction , be refused " by us , " ib . p . 212 . " Could we , with the ...
Page 194
... it . But if one has tafted that fweetnefs , all the eloquence of a Tully , would not perfuade him that it was bitter . Even fo , he who knows the tranfcendant excel- lency lency of holiness , will love it , and choose 194 Theological ...
... it . But if one has tafted that fweetnefs , all the eloquence of a Tully , would not perfuade him that it was bitter . Even fo , he who knows the tranfcendant excel- lency lency of holiness , will love it , and choose 194 Theological ...
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Page 38 - Not according to the Covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my Covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
Page 119 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 116 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 156 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 117 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 116 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.
Page 140 - Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ...
Page 150 - Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Page 160 - Then saith he unto me ; See thou do it not : for I am thy fellow-servant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book : worship God.
Page 156 - The Spirit of the Lord God • is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...