Observations on the Redemption of Man, on Divine Worship, and on the Partaking of the Flesh and Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ

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Darton and Harvey, 1834 - Christian life - 44 pages

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Page 40 - placed on this wisdom, and not on their own, the apostolic direction will be thoroughly complied with ; " If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God ; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ.
Page 19 - state. Our Lord Jesus Christ prayed to the Father not only on behalf of his immediate followers, but for them also which should believe on him through their word, " That they all may be one ; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they may be one in us. I in them, and thou in me,
Page 19 - I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it; that the love wherewith thou hast loved me, may be in them, and I in them.'
Page 4 - and men loved darkness rather than light, becaufe their deeds were evil. .For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. But he that doeth truth cometh to
Page 11 - so as to be indeed a cross difficult to be endured ; yet, remember who it is that said, " Whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple." (Luke, xiv. 27.) Be encouraged, then, to bear this cross, and faithfully to follow Christ.
Page 41 - When he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice." (John, x. 4.) The good Shepherd, then, putteth forth his own sheep, in all their religious services, in public assemblies, and on other occasions. If, therefore, it be admitted, that the worship which is in spirit and in truth, is performed only under the quickening influence,
Page 15 - my name, he will give it you. Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
Page 16 - our infirmities ; for we know not what to pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered :" (Rom. viii. 26 :) that is, as a late writer* observes, " with fervent internal aspirations,
Page 16 - in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter," (Rom. vii. 6,) believing in his
Page 8 - to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world.

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