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... QUEST . 1. What is the chief end of man ? ANS . Man's chief end is to glorify God , and to enjoy him for ever . 1 Cor . x . 31. Whether therefore ye eat , | my heart faileth : but God is the strength or drink , or whatsoever ye do , do ...
... QUEST . 1. What is the chief end of man ? ANS . Man's chief end is to glorify God , and to enjoy him for ever . 1 Cor . x . 31. Whether therefore ye eat , | my heart faileth : but God is the strength or drink , or whatsoever ye do , do ...
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... QUEST . 2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him ? ANS . The word of God , which is contained in the scriptures of the Old and New Testaments , is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy ...
... QUEST . 2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him ? ANS . The word of God , which is contained in the scriptures of the Old and New Testaments , is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy ...
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... how capable he was of thoughts and feelings such as the Christian could have delighted to honour . " QUEST . 3. What do the Scriptures principally teach ? 2 THE SHORTER CATECHISM . 15 "The Bible," said Henry Rogers, "...
... how capable he was of thoughts and feelings such as the Christian could have delighted to honour . " QUEST . 3. What do the Scriptures principally teach ? 2 THE SHORTER CATECHISM . 15 "The Bible," said Henry Rogers, "...
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... QUEST . 3. What do the Scriptures principally teach ? ANS . The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God , and what duty God requires of man . stand that the worlds were framed by the word of God . JOSH . i . 8 ...
... QUEST . 3. What do the Scriptures principally teach ? ANS . The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God , and what duty God requires of man . stand that the worlds were framed by the word of God . JOSH . i . 8 ...
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... QUEST . 7. What are the decrees of God ? ANS . The decrees of God are his eternal purpose , according to the counsel of his will , whereby , for his own glory , he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass . EPH . i . 11. Being ...
... QUEST . 7. What are the decrees of God ? ANS . The decrees of God are his eternal purpose , according to the counsel of his will , whereby , for his own glory , he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass . EPH . i . 11. Being ...
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Page 117 - Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Page 239 - He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Page 48 - To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels, for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing, ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end.
Page 130 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to.
Page 93 - And she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Page 228 - But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
Page 46 - And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dovelike satst brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support...
Page 96 - And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye : for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here; for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
Page 155 - Holy, Holy, Holy ! though the darkness hide Thee, Though the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see, Only Thou art Holy : there is none beside Thee, Perfect in power, in love, and purity. 4 Holy, Holy, Holy ! Lord God Almighty...
Page 215 - The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, — They rise, but never set.