The Whole Works of Robert Leighton, Archbishop of Glasgow: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volume 2James Duncan, 1825 - Theology |
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... faith ; and this doth actually discharge them of their own sins , and entitle them to His righteousness , and so , justify them in the sight of God . 4thly , The consum- mation of this union , is in glory , which is the result and fruit ...
... faith ; and this doth actually discharge them of their own sins , and entitle them to His righteousness , and so , justify them in the sight of God . 4thly , The consum- mation of this union , is in glory , which is the result and fruit ...
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... faith alone , that looks aright on Him , and is daily discovering new worlds of excellency and delight in this crucified Saviour ; that can view Him daily , as hanging on the Cross , without the childish , gaudy help of a crucifix , and ...
... faith alone , that looks aright on Him , and is daily discovering new worlds of excellency and delight in this crucified Saviour ; that can view Him daily , as hanging on the Cross , without the childish , gaudy help of a crucifix , and ...
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... faith and love in them , by which they are united to him ; and these work powerfully in producing this . [ 3. ] Faith looks so steadfastly on its suffering Saviour , that as they say , Intellectus fit illud quod intelligit , the mind ...
... faith and love in them , by which they are united to him ; and these work powerfully in producing this . [ 3. ] Faith looks so steadfastly on its suffering Saviour , that as they say , Intellectus fit illud quod intelligit , the mind ...
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... faith , in Jesus Christ , namely , in these His stripes , by which we are healed . It were a large task to name our spiritual maladies ; how much more , severally to unfold their natures ! Such a multi- tude of corrupt false principles ...
... faith , in Jesus Christ , namely , in these His stripes , by which we are healed . It were a large task to name our spiritual maladies ; how much more , severally to unfold their natures ! Such a multi- tude of corrupt false principles ...
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... faith , but are helpers of your joy ; for by faith ye stand . 2 Cor . i . 24 . And though we have escaped this , yet , much of our common union of minds , I fear , proceeds from no other than the afore- mentioned causes , want of ...
... faith , but are helpers of your joy ; for by faith ye stand . 2 Cor . i . 24 . And though we have escaped this , yet , much of our common union of minds , I fear , proceeds from no other than the afore- mentioned causes , want of ...
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Page 98 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil and do good: let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Page 343 - As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. " 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, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 317 - In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them : in his love, and in his pity, he redeemed them, and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
Page 199 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Page 233 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 493 - Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Page 378 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.
Page 574 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Page 611 - For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office; so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Page 539 - Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. And now, LORD, what wait I for ? my hope is- in Thee.