Essays on the Distinguishing Traits of Christian CharacterDodge & Sayre, 1813 - 230 páginas |
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... regard , in the first place , the glory of God and the inter- ests of his kingdom ; and then regulate our inter- course with our fellow men according to the principles of his word . Moral virtues spring from selfish motives . They have ...
... regard , in the first place , the glory of God and the inter- ests of his kingdom ; and then regulate our inter- course with our fellow men according to the principles of his word . Moral virtues spring from selfish motives . They have ...
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... of mo- tives , none of which spring from the operation of grace in the heart . Many persons do it for the sake of reputation . A due regard to the in- stitutions of Christianity , forms so essential a part of ESSAY Form of Religion, ESSAY.
... of mo- tives , none of which spring from the operation of grace in the heart . Many persons do it for the sake of reputation . A due regard to the in- stitutions of Christianity , forms so essential a part of ESSAY Form of Religion, ESSAY.
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... regard the good opinion of the world around them , there are not wanting multiplied motives to appear better than they really are . No small portion of those who maintain the mere form of religion , do it from the force of education . A ...
... regard the good opinion of the world around them , there are not wanting multiplied motives to appear better than they really are . No small portion of those who maintain the mere form of religion , do it from the force of education . A ...
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... regards with enmity ; whose law he transgresses with impenitence ; whose Gospel he rejects with disdain ; can be un- der no obligation to save a wretch like him . And you will ask again , is there no religion in this ? Again I answer ...
... regards with enmity ; whose law he transgresses with impenitence ; whose Gospel he rejects with disdain ; can be un- der no obligation to save a wretch like him . And you will ask again , is there no religion in this ? Again I answer ...
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... regard either to their own moral character , to the honour of His law , or to the well - being of His kingdom . They rely on no promise ; they rest on no covenant . They are satisfied with the thought , that God is merciful ! They rest ...
... regard either to their own moral character , to the honour of His law , or to the well - being of His kingdom . They rely on no promise ; they rest on no covenant . They are satisfied with the thought , that God is merciful ! They rest ...
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Términos y frases comunes
affections Apostle aversion bear become holy behold believe benevolence Blessed carnal mind cherish children of God Christ Jesus Christian Character conclusive evidence confidence conscience constrained conviction corruption covenant of grace creature death delight desire divine grace duty earth enmity ESSAY eternal everlasting evidence of Christian evil excellence exercise faith Father favour fear feel formalist glory God's godly sorrow gospel guilt habitual hate hath heaven heavenly hell honour hope humble humility hypocrite impenitent iniquity interest Israel Jesus Christ kingdom live mercy moral inability motive mourn natural inability ness obedience object perfect Pharisee possess principle racter reader Real Christians Redeemer regard rejoice repentance Rhinebeck rience righteousness saints saith salvation Samuel Miller SAUL of Tarsus Saviour seasons self-denial sense sinner sins soul Thee thing thou tion total depravity true truth tural unim unto vileness vital religion worketh
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Página 198 - He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Página 90 - Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of : but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Página 46 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Página 187 - Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Página 77 - O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown ! Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away.
Página 138 - Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory ; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Página 158 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Página 70 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Página 215 - 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.
Página 195 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.