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... saved on account of his merit . Justin Martyr mentions this as the ground of confidence of the Jews in his day . " Your Rabbins , ” he says , " deceive themselves and us in supposing that the kingdom of heaven is prepared for all those ...
... saved on account of his merit . Justin Martyr mentions this as the ground of confidence of the Jews in his day . " Your Rabbins , ” he says , " deceive themselves and us in supposing that the kingdom of heaven is prepared for all those ...
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... saved . There is no opinion of the Jews more conspicuous in the sacred writings , than that they were greatly superior to the Gentiles , that the theocracy and all its blessings belonged to them , and that others could attain even an ...
... saved . There is no opinion of the Jews more conspicuous in the sacred writings , than that they were greatly superior to the Gentiles , that the theocracy and all its blessings belonged to them , and that others could attain even an ...
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... saved , viz . by faith in Jesus Christ , and this method is equally applicable to all mankind , Gentiles as well as Jews , ch . 1 : 1-17 . Paul thus introduces the two leading topics of the epistle . In order to establish his doctrine ...
... saved , viz . by faith in Jesus Christ , and this method is equally applicable to all mankind , Gentiles as well as Jews , ch . 1 : 1-17 . Paul thus introduces the two leading topics of the epistle . In order to establish his doctrine ...
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... saved , ch . 11 : 11-36 . THE THIRD or practical part of the epistle , consists of direc- tions , first , as to the general duties of Christians in their various relations to God , ch . 12 ; secondly , as to their political or civil ...
... saved , ch . 11 : 11-36 . THE THIRD or practical part of the epistle , consists of direc- tions , first , as to the general duties of Christians in their various relations to God , ch . 12 ; secondly , as to their political or civil ...
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... saving all who believe , whether Jews or Gentiles , v . 16. This efficacy of the gospel arises from its teaching the true method of justification , that is , the method of justification by faith , v . 17. It will be perceived how ...
... saving all who believe , whether Jews or Gentiles , v . 16. This efficacy of the gospel arises from its teaching the true method of justification , that is , the method of justification by faith , v . 17. It will be perceived how ...
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Page 584 - Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began...
Page 429 - Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 544 - I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Page 527 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 413 - Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved: 28 For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness : because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
Page 549 - It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Page 547 - For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Page 125 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Page 531 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 529 - Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?