The Whole Works of the Rev. James Hervey: In Six Volumes, Volume 3Thomas Tegg, 1825 - Devotional literature |
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... righteousness than his own - Desires a farther explanation , and a fuller proof , of the doctrines under debate . LETTER III . Aspasio proves the point , from the Liturgy , the Articles , the Homilies of the Church of England , and the ...
... righteousness than his own - Desires a farther explanation , and a fuller proof , of the doctrines under debate . LETTER III . Aspasio proves the point , from the Liturgy , the Articles , the Homilies of the Church of England , and the ...
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... righteousness . This , he adds , opens a way , on God's part , for the largest emanations , and most honourable exercise of mercy . On man's part , it founds a title to pardon , to life , and every spiritual blessing . This doctrine ...
... righteousness . This , he adds , opens a way , on God's part , for the largest emanations , and most honourable exercise of mercy . On man's part , it founds a title to pardon , to life , and every spiritual blessing . This doctrine ...
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... righteousness is given you , by virtue of which you may have free and welcome access to God , the merit of which you may plead for obtain- ing all the blessings of time and eternity . Then let me ask , Will this alienate your affections ...
... righteousness is given you , by virtue of which you may have free and welcome access to God , the merit of which you may plead for obtain- ing all the blessings of time and eternity . Then let me ask , Will this alienate your affections ...
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... righteousness of our Redeemer . He expresses his complacency by the most emphatical words : " Behold my servant whom I uphold ; mine elect , in whom my soul delighteth , Isa . xlii . 1. In Christ and his righteousness , God is not only ...
... righteousness of our Redeemer . He expresses his complacency by the most emphatical words : " Behold my servant whom I uphold ; mine elect , in whom my soul delighteth , Isa . xlii . 1. In Christ and his righteousness , God is not only ...
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... righteousness : not only that his nature was spotlessly pure , and his conversation per- fectly holy ; but that from both results a righteous- ness of infinite dignity and everlasting efficacy ; sufficient , throughout all ages ...
... righteousness : not only that his nature was spotlessly pure , and his conversation per- fectly holy ; but that from both results a righteous- ness of infinite dignity and everlasting efficacy ; sufficient , throughout all ages ...
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Page 140 - For such an High Priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens ; who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for His own sins, and then for the people's : for this He did once, when He offered up Himself.
Page 28 - Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Page 44 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath ; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner : but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Page 196 - Remember thee? Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there, And thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain, Unmix'd with baser matter: yes, by heaven!
Page 73 - And when he is come he will reprove the world of sin and of righteousness and of judgment: of sin because they believe not on me; of righteousness because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more; of judgment because the prince of this world is judged.
Page 166 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Page 325 - Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh : and having an high priest over the house of God ; let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Page 34 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe...
Page 41 - Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Page 43 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.