The Christian Advocate, Volume 10A. Finley, 1832 |
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... divine communications which were once experienced - for some reason not perceptible at the time , if ever understood in the present life . Watchfulness , prayer , a sense of our dependance on God , and great care not to grieve the Holy ...
... divine communications which were once experienced - for some reason not perceptible at the time , if ever understood in the present life . Watchfulness , prayer , a sense of our dependance on God , and great care not to grieve the Holy ...
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... divine goodness , which must have the strongest influence , in leading us to a grateful resentment of them , is peculiar to such as expect justification through the imputed righteousness of Christ ; viz . their being of free , unmerited ...
... divine goodness , which must have the strongest influence , in leading us to a grateful resentment of them , is peculiar to such as expect justification through the imputed righteousness of Christ ; viz . their being of free , unmerited ...
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... divine perfections . The al- mighty power , the unsearchable wisdom , the boundless goodness , the inflexible justice , and inviola- ble truth of God , shine in this great design , with united splen- dour . Every attribute that can in ...
... divine perfections . The al- mighty power , the unsearchable wisdom , the boundless goodness , the inflexible justice , and inviola- ble truth of God , shine in this great design , with united splen- dour . Every attribute that can in ...
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... divine aid and direction might be made with freedom . tion , or conscience , often told me peremptorily that I had none . I was also afraid I had not learning enough ; had not studied enough ; and I was also bashful and diffi- dent ...
... divine aid and direction might be made with freedom . tion , or conscience , often told me peremptorily that I had none . I was also afraid I had not learning enough ; had not studied enough ; and I was also bashful and diffi- dent ...
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... Divine Being on their writings , is considered as a species of enthusiasm by many ; yet we find Dr. Johnson , who was never considered as an enthusiast , making use of the following prayer on the occa- sion of his writing one of his ...
... Divine Being on their writings , is considered as a species of enthusiasm by many ; yet we find Dr. Johnson , who was never considered as an enthusiast , making use of the following prayer on the occa- sion of his writing one of his ...
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Page 94 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 8 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 91 - For I know that in me (that is in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing, for to •will is present with me; but how to perform that •which is good I find not.
Page 43 - For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Page 257 - Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, [as] unto a faithful Creator.
Page 3 - As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him : rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.