The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 8J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... stand dodging and halving with God ; but give up yourselves entirely to him ; and do not stop at the beginnings of a conversion , but go through with it , till you are become new creatures indeed , or you are undone when you have done ...
... stand dodging and halving with God ; but give up yourselves entirely to him ; and do not stop at the beginnings of a conversion , but go through with it , till you are become new creatures indeed , or you are undone when you have done ...
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... stand hovering between their sins and Christ ; and sometimes they have a mind to turn , and the next tempta- tion they are off again , and then they come on again coldly and with half a heart ; and thus they stand trifling with the God ...
... stand hovering between their sins and Christ ; and sometimes they have a mind to turn , and the next tempta- tion they are off again , and then they come on again coldly and with half a heart ; and thus they stand trifling with the God ...
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... stand trifling with God , and will not by fair means be persuaded to yield and come away , you may shortly look to hear from him in another manner ; for he hath a voice that will make the proudest face look pale , and the most stubborn ...
... stand trifling with God , and will not by fair means be persuaded to yield and come away , you may shortly look to hear from him in another manner ; for he hath a voice that will make the proudest face look pale , and the most stubborn ...
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... stand still to be shot at , rather than assault the enemy . And the longer you delay , the more your sin gets strength and rooting . If you cannot bend a twig , how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree ? If you cannot pluck up ...
... stand still to be shot at , rather than assault the enemy . And the longer you delay , the more your sin gets strength and rooting . If you cannot bend a twig , how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree ? If you cannot pluck up ...
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... stand pausing upon the business , as if it were a doubt , whether God or the world were better , and whether sin or holiness , Christ or death , heaven or hell , were to be preferred ? I pray you , consider ; can you reasonably think ...
... stand pausing upon the business , as if it were a doubt , whether God or the world were better , and whether sin or holiness , Christ or death , heaven or hell , were to be preferred ? I pray you , consider ; can you reasonably think ...
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Page 317 - He loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ (by grace ye are saved) and hath raised us up together and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus ; that in the ages to come He might shew the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
Page 154 - To him the porter openeth, and the sheep hear his voice; and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice.
Page 495 - He shall come to be glorified in his saints, and admired in all them that believe in that day.
Page 125 - But ye are come unto Mount Zion ; and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem ; and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of just men made perfect...
Page 528 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to.
Page 527 - Of a truth I perceive, that God is no respecter of persons ; but in every nation he that feareth God, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
Page 502 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God ; having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof : from such turn away.
Page 505 - And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked : between him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not.
Page 468 - There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, Who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
Page 310 - I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.