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... least is true , that ' the law of commandments contained in ordinances , ' did much more diversify the administration of the covenant , before and after Christ , than those plain moralities , wherewith in their days it was clothed ...
... least is true , that ' the law of commandments contained in ordinances , ' did much more diversify the administration of the covenant , before and after Christ , than those plain moralities , wherewith in their days it was clothed ...
Page 41
... least , sometimes with all , doth the Lord furnish those his messengers of whom we treat : which makes their message a sufficient revelation of God's will , and gives it credibility enough , to stir up faith in some , and leave others ...
... least , sometimes with all , doth the Lord furnish those his messengers of whom we treat : which makes their message a sufficient revelation of God's will , and gives it credibility enough , to stir up faith in some , and leave others ...
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... least intimation of their reward , but cuts off ungifted idol pastors , from any true interest in the calling . And for the other , that want authority from the church , neither ought they to undertake any formal act , properly ...
... least intimation of their reward , but cuts off ungifted idol pastors , from any true interest in the calling . And for the other , that want authority from the church , neither ought they to undertake any formal act , properly ...
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... least experimental knowledge ; what a burden upon the shoulders , what a grief unto the soul of a minister , knowing and desiring to discharge his duty , is an ignorant congre- gation , of which , thanks to our prelates , pluralists ...
... least experimental knowledge ; what a burden upon the shoulders , what a grief unto the soul of a minister , knowing and desiring to discharge his duty , is an ignorant congre- gation , of which , thanks to our prelates , pluralists ...
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... least of those , who having not much light to judge of things under debate ( espe- cially considering their way of handling in their disputing age ) , may have yet much heat and love towards the ways of gospel obedience , from the en ...
... least of those , who having not much light to judge of things under debate ( espe- cially considering their way of handling in their disputing age ) , may have yet much heat and love towards the ways of gospel obedience , from the en ...
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Page 482 - Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Page 512 - The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
Page 491 - But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance, which glory was to be done away ; how shall not the ministration of the Spirit be rather glorious 1 For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
Page 538 - JTTL.ND in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Page 488 - So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you ? Ye call me Master and Lord : and ye say well ; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet ; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 523 - For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate...
Page 82 - IF there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Page 44 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 477 - every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Page 506 - At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles, when all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.