A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for Each Morning in the Year, Upon Select Texts of Scripture: Humbly Intended to Establish the Faith, Promote the Comfort, and Influence the Practice of the Followers of the Lamb, Volume 1Deare and Andrews, 1803 - Calendars |
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... pride . Pride introduces the idol of self - righteousness . This blinds the eye to the glory of the righte ousness of Christ , freely imputed by God , through faith . Thus this trinity of idols , free - will , pride , and self ...
... pride . Pride introduces the idol of self - righteousness . This blinds the eye to the glory of the righte ousness of Christ , freely imputed by God , through faith . Thus this trinity of idols , free - will , pride , and self ...
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... pride is at the bottom of this . Hereby our eyes are diverted from the alone object of faith , Jesus , and turned to self . Then , no marvel unbelief prevails , and we lose sight of God's free grace , rich love , and inestimably ...
... pride is at the bottom of this . Hereby our eyes are diverted from the alone object of faith , Jesus , and turned to self . Then , no marvel unbelief prevails , and we lose sight of God's free grace , rich love , and inestimably ...
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... pride of sinners . We are all naturally deceived by such human , anti - evangelical systems . Hence we grow vain in our imaginations , and our foolish hearts are darkened to the freeness and glory of the gospel . But when the Sun of ...
... pride of sinners . We are all naturally deceived by such human , anti - evangelical systems . Hence we grow vain in our imaginations , and our foolish hearts are darkened to the freeness and glory of the gospel . But when the Sun of ...
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... pride .... they swell with a vain conceit of doing something to make God a debtor to our works ; they are founded in ignorance , both of ourselves , and of the word of God's rich grace and free promises ; not one of which is made ...
... pride .... they swell with a vain conceit of doing something to make God a debtor to our works ; they are founded in ignorance , both of ourselves , and of the word of God's rich grace and free promises ; not one of which is made ...
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... pride of nature , which ever rejects the faith of the gospel . Happy for us , to " hear what God the Lord will speak : for he will speak peace to his people , and to his saints , " .... Psalm lxxxv . 8 .... not because of their prayers ...
... pride of nature , which ever rejects the faith of the gospel . Happy for us , to " hear what God the Lord will speak : for he will speak peace to his people , and to his saints , " .... Psalm lxxxv . 8 .... not because of their prayers ...
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Page 83 - If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
Page 26 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him...
Page 121 - What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein...
Page 169 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 23 - I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
Page 201 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Page 199 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Page 123 - Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus ; and the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Page 159 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Page 145 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not : for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.