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Which teacheth us this lesson , that no man , whatever he may think of his
Christian improvement , can be said to have this hope in him , unless he shows it
by such a purification of himself , as may resemble the purity of Christ . - - - But to
return ...
Which teacheth us this lesson , that no man , whatever he may think of his
Christian improvement , can be said to have this hope in him , unless he shows it
by such a purification of himself , as may resemble the purity of Christ . - - - But to
return ...
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Know ye not , says the apostle , that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus
Christ , were baptized into his death 2 therefore we are buried Rom . vi . 4 . P .
with him , by baptism into death . Now Christians may be said to be baptized into
the ...
Know ye not , says the apostle , that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus
Christ , were baptized into his death 2 therefore we are buried Rom . vi . 4 . P .
with him , by baptism into death . Now Christians may be said to be baptized into
the ...
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Christ does not endeavour to comfort us in this state , as if it was a hard or
melancholy state , which we must bear , because it is made easier with patience ,
or because God has pleased to impose it upon us , but he looks at it in quite
another ...
Christ does not endeavour to comfort us in this state , as if it was a hard or
melancholy state , which we must bear , because it is made easier with patience ,
or because God has pleased to impose it upon us , but he looks at it in quite
another ...
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So that we need not look for particular texts of Scripture which command us to
imitate the life of Christ , because we are taught this duty by a stronger and more
convincing authority ; because , as the end and design of our religion is to make
us ...
So that we need not look for particular texts of Scripture which command us to
imitate the life of Christ , because we are taught this duty by a stronger and more
convincing authority ; because , as the end and design of our religion is to make
us ...
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exact rule of our temper on the like occasion , that we are not to fall short of it , but
must be perfectly like Christ in this charity towards our murderers . But then
perhaps they do not enough consider , that for the very same reason , every other
...
exact rule of our temper on the like occasion , that we are not to fall short of it , but
must be perfectly like Christ in this charity towards our murderers . But then
perhaps they do not enough consider , that for the very same reason , every other
...
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Page 79 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 16 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: 5.
Page 107 - And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Page 332 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Page 390 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire ; where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 346 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 63 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom...
Page 55 - Then Jesus beholding him, loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest : go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven ; and come, take up the cross and follow me.
Page 155 - Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Page 22 - And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...
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| Titre | A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.]. |
| Auteur | William Law |
| Édition | 8 |
| Publié | 1807 |
| Original provenant de | Université d'Oxford |
| Numérisé | 26 avr. 2007 |
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